sonta
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Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Finnic *sonta, from Proto-Uralic *śonta. Cognate with Estonian sõnnik and Western Mari шандӹ (šandÿ).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]sonta
- dung, manure
- Synonym: lanta
- sitä enemmän sonta haisee, kun sitä pöyhii ― the more you stir it, the more it stinks (literally, “the more dung will stink the more you move it around”)
- crap (nonsense)
Declension
[edit]Inflection of sonta (Kotus type 10*J/koira, nt-nn gradation) | ||||
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nominative | sonta | sonnat | ||
genitive | sonnan | sontien | ||
partitive | sontaa | sontia | ||
illative | sontaan | sontiin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | sonta | sonnat | ||
accusative | nom. | sonta | sonnat | |
gen. | sonnan | |||
genitive | sonnan | sontien sontain rare | ||
partitive | sontaa | sontia | ||
inessive | sonnassa | sonnissa | ||
elative | sonnasta | sonnista | ||
illative | sontaan | sontiin | ||
adessive | sonnalla | sonnilla | ||
ablative | sonnalta | sonnilta | ||
allative | sonnalle | sonnille | ||
essive | sontana | sontina | ||
translative | sonnaksi | sonniksi | ||
abessive | sonnatta | sonnitta | ||
instructive | — | sonnin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms
[edit]compounds
Further reading
[edit]- “sonta”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03
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