Finnish
Etymology
ballerina (“ballerina”) + tossu (“slipper”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbɑlːeri(ː)nɑˌtosːu/, [ˈbɑ̝lːe̞ri(ː)nɑ̝ˌt̪o̞s̠ːu]
- Rhymes: -osːu
- Syllabification(key): bal‧le‧ri‧na‧tos‧su
- Hyphenation(key): bal‧le‧rina‧tossu
Noun
ballerinatossu
- ballet flat (type of women's shoes, with a very low heel, low sides and covering only the toes)
Usage notes
ballerinatossu and ballerinakenkä are used synonymously with the difference that the softer the sole, the more likely the shoe is called ballerinatossu.
Declension
| Inflection of ballerinatossu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
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| nominative
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ballerinatossu
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ballerinatossut
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| genitive
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ballerinatossun
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ballerinatossujen
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| partitive
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ballerinatossua
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ballerinatossuja
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| illative
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ballerinatossuun
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ballerinatossuihin
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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ballerinatossu
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ballerinatossut
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| accusative
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nom.
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ballerinatossu
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ballerinatossut
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| gen.
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ballerinatossun
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| genitive
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ballerinatossun
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ballerinatossujen
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| partitive
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ballerinatossua
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ballerinatossuja
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| inessive
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ballerinatossussa
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ballerinatossuissa
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| elative
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ballerinatossusta
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ballerinatossuista
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| illative
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ballerinatossuun
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ballerinatossuihin
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| adessive
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ballerinatossulla
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ballerinatossuilla
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| ablative
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ballerinatossulta
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ballerinatossuilta
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| allative
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ballerinatossulle
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ballerinatossuille
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| essive
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ballerinatossuna
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ballerinatossuina
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| translative
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ballerinatossuksi
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ballerinatossuiksi
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| abessive
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ballerinatossutta
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ballerinatossuitta
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| instructive
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—
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ballerinatossuin
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| comitative
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See the possessive forms below.
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| first-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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ballerinatossuni
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ballerinatossuni
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| accusative
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nom.
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ballerinatossuni
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ballerinatossuni
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| gen.
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ballerinatossuni
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| genitive
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ballerinatossuni
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ballerinatossujeni
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| partitive
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ballerinatossuani
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ballerinatossujani
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| inessive
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ballerinatossussani
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ballerinatossuissani
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| elative
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ballerinatossustani
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ballerinatossuistani
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| illative
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ballerinatossuuni
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ballerinatossuihini
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| adessive
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ballerinatossullani
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ballerinatossuillani
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| ablative
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ballerinatossultani
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ballerinatossuiltani
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| allative
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ballerinatossulleni
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ballerinatossuilleni
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| essive
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ballerinatossunani
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ballerinatossuinani
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| translative
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ballerinatossukseni
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ballerinatossuikseni
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| abessive
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ballerinatossuttani
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ballerinatossuittani
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
ballerinatossuineni
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| second-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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ballerinatossusi
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ballerinatossusi
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| accusative
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nom.
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ballerinatossusi
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ballerinatossusi
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| gen.
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ballerinatossusi
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| genitive
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ballerinatossusi
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ballerinatossujesi
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| partitive
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ballerinatossuasi
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ballerinatossujasi
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| inessive
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ballerinatossussasi
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ballerinatossuissasi
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| elative
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ballerinatossustasi
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ballerinatossuistasi
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| illative
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ballerinatossuusi
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ballerinatossuihisi
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| adessive
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ballerinatossullasi
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ballerinatossuillasi
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| ablative
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ballerinatossultasi
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ballerinatossuiltasi
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| allative
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ballerinatossullesi
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ballerinatossuillesi
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| essive
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ballerinatossunasi
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ballerinatossuinasi
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| translative
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ballerinatossuksesi
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ballerinatossuiksesi
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| abessive
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ballerinatossuttasi
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ballerinatossuittasi
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
ballerinatossuinesi
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| first-person plural possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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ballerinatossumme
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ballerinatossumme
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| accusative
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nom.
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ballerinatossumme
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ballerinatossumme
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| gen.
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ballerinatossumme
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| genitive
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ballerinatossumme
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ballerinatossujemme
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| partitive
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ballerinatossuamme
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ballerinatossujamme
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| inessive
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ballerinatossussamme
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ballerinatossuissamme
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| elative
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ballerinatossustamme
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ballerinatossuistamme
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| illative
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ballerinatossuumme
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ballerinatossuihimme
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| adessive
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ballerinatossullamme
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ballerinatossuillamme
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| ablative
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ballerinatossultamme
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ballerinatossuiltamme
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| allative
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ballerinatossullemme
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ballerinatossuillemme
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| essive
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ballerinatossunamme
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ballerinatossuinamme
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| translative
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ballerinatossuksemme
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ballerinatossuiksemme
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| abessive
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ballerinatossuttamme
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ballerinatossuittamme
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
ballerinatossuinemme
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| second-person plural possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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ballerinatossunne
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ballerinatossunne
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| accusative
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nom.
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ballerinatossunne
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ballerinatossunne
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| gen.
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ballerinatossunne
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| genitive
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ballerinatossunne
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ballerinatossujenne
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| partitive
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ballerinatossuanne
|
ballerinatossujanne
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| inessive
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ballerinatossussanne
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ballerinatossuissanne
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| elative
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ballerinatossustanne
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ballerinatossuistanne
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| illative
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ballerinatossuunne
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ballerinatossuihinne
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| adessive
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ballerinatossullanne
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ballerinatossuillanne
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| ablative
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ballerinatossultanne
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ballerinatossuiltanne
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| allative
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ballerinatossullenne
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ballerinatossuillenne
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| essive
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ballerinatossunanne
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ballerinatossuinanne
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| translative
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ballerinatossuksenne
|
ballerinatossuiksenne
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| abessive
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ballerinatossuttanne
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ballerinatossuittanne
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
ballerinatossuinenne
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| third-person possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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ballerinatossunsa
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ballerinatossunsa
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| accusative
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nom.
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ballerinatossunsa
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ballerinatossunsa
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| gen.
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ballerinatossunsa
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| genitive
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ballerinatossunsa
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ballerinatossujensa
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| partitive
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ballerinatossuaan
ballerinatossuansa
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ballerinatossujaan
ballerinatossujansa
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| inessive
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ballerinatossussaan
ballerinatossussansa
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ballerinatossuissaan
ballerinatossuissansa
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| elative
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ballerinatossustaan
ballerinatossustansa
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ballerinatossuistaan
ballerinatossuistansa
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| illative
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ballerinatossuunsa
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ballerinatossuihinsa
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| adessive
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ballerinatossullaan
ballerinatossullansa
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ballerinatossuillaan
ballerinatossuillansa
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| ablative
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ballerinatossultaan
ballerinatossultansa
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ballerinatossuiltaan
ballerinatossuiltansa
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| allative
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ballerinatossulleen
ballerinatossullensa
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ballerinatossuilleen
ballerinatossuillensa
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| essive
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ballerinatossunaan
ballerinatossunansa
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ballerinatossuinaan
ballerinatossuinansa
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| translative
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ballerinatossukseen
ballerinatossuksensa
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ballerinatossuikseen
ballerinatossuiksensa
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| abessive
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ballerinatossuttaan
ballerinatossuttansa
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ballerinatossuittaan
ballerinatossuittansa
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
ballerinatossuineen
ballerinatossuinensa
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Synonyms
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