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Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Russian верста́ (verstá), from Old East Slavic вьрста (vĭrsta), from Proto-Slavic *vьrsta.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]virsta
- An old Russian unit of measure, the verst, 1066.80 m, or 2/3rds of a mile.
- Finnish virsta, 1068.80 m., or 2/3rds of a mile.
Declension
[edit]Inflection of virsta (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | virsta | virstat | ||
genitive | virstan | virstojen | ||
partitive | virstaa | virstoja | ||
illative | virstaan | virstoihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | virsta | virstat | ||
accusative | nom. | virsta | virstat | |
gen. | virstan | |||
genitive | virstan | virstojen virstain rare | ||
partitive | virstaa | virstoja | ||
inessive | virstassa | virstoissa | ||
elative | virstasta | virstoista | ||
illative | virstaan | virstoihin | ||
adessive | virstalla | virstoilla | ||
ablative | virstalta | virstoilta | ||
allative | virstalle | virstoille | ||
essive | virstana | virstoina | ||
translative | virstaksi | virstoiksi | ||
abessive | virstatta | virstoitta | ||
instructive | — | virstoin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms
[edit]compounds
Further reading
[edit]- “virsta”, 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 2023-07-04
Anagrams
[edit]Ingrian
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈʋirstɑ/, [ˈʋirs̠t]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈʋirstɑ/, [ˈʋirʃtɑ]
- Rhymes: -irst, -irstɑ
- Hyphenation: virs‧ta
Noun
[edit]virsta
- Alternative form of versta
Declension
[edit]Declension of virsta (type 3/kana, st-ss gradation) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | virsta | virssat |
genitive | virssan | virstoin |
partitive | virstaa | virstoja |
illative | virstaa | virstoi |
inessive | virssaas | virssois |
elative | virssast | virssoist |
allative | virssalle | virssoille |
adessive | virssaal | virssoil |
ablative | virssalt | virssoilt |
translative | virssaks | virssoiks |
essive | virstanna, virstaan | virstoinna, virstoin |
exessive1) | virstant | virstoint |
1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive. |
References
[edit]- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 669
Categories:
- Finnish terms borrowed from Russian
- Finnish terms derived from Russian
- Finnish terms derived from Old East Slavic
- Finnish terms derived from Proto-Slavic
- Finnish 2-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/irstɑ
- Rhymes:Finnish/irstɑ/2 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish nouns
- Finnish kala-type nominals
- fi:Units of measure
- Ingrian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Ingrian/irst
- Rhymes:Ingrian/irst/2 syllables
- Rhymes:Ingrian/irstɑ
- Rhymes:Ingrian/irstɑ/2 syllables
- Ingrian lemmas
- Ingrian nouns