Finnish
Etymology
Short for bensiini (“gasoline”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbensɑ/, [ˈbe̞ns̠ɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -ensɑ
- Syllabification(key): ben‧sa
- Hyphenation(key): ben‧sa
Noun
bensa (colloquial)
- gas, gasoline, petrol
Declension
| Inflection of bensa (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
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| nominative
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bensa
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bensat
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| genitive
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bensan
|
bensojen
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| partitive
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bensaa
|
bensoja
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| illative
|
bensaan
|
bensoihin
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|
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singular
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plural
|
| nominative
|
bensa
|
bensat
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
bensa
|
bensat
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| gen.
|
bensan
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| genitive
|
bensan
|
bensojen
bensain rare
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| partitive
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bensaa
|
bensoja
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| inessive
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bensassa
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bensoissa
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| elative
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bensasta
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bensoista
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| illative
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bensaan
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bensoihin
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| adessive
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bensalla
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bensoilla
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| ablative
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bensalta
|
bensoilta
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| allative
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bensalle
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bensoille
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| essive
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bensana
|
bensoina
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| translative
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bensaksi
|
bensoiksi
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| abessive
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bensatta
|
bensoitta
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| instructive
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—
|
bensoin
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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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|
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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bensani
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bensani
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
bensani
|
bensani
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| gen.
|
bensani
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| genitive
|
bensani
|
bensojeni
bensaini rare
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| partitive
|
bensaani
|
bensojani
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| inessive
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bensassani
|
bensoissani
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| elative
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bensastani
|
bensoistani
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| illative
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bensaani
|
bensoihini
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| adessive
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bensallani
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bensoillani
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| ablative
|
bensaltani
|
bensoiltani
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| allative
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bensalleni
|
bensoilleni
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| essive
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bensanani
|
bensoinani
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| translative
|
bensakseni
|
bensoikseni
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| abessive
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bensattani
|
bensoittani
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| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
bensoineni
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| second-person singular possessor
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|
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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bensasi
|
bensasi
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
bensasi
|
bensasi
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| gen.
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bensasi
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| genitive
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bensasi
|
bensojesi
bensaisi rare
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| partitive
|
bensaasi
|
bensojasi
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| inessive
|
bensassasi
|
bensoissasi
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| elative
|
bensastasi
|
bensoistasi
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| illative
|
bensaasi
|
bensoihisi
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| adessive
|
bensallasi
|
bensoillasi
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| ablative
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bensaltasi
|
bensoiltasi
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| allative
|
bensallesi
|
bensoillesi
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| essive
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bensanasi
|
bensoinasi
|
| translative
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bensaksesi
|
bensoiksesi
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| abessive
|
bensattasi
|
bensoittasi
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
bensoinesi
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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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bensamme
|
bensamme
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
bensamme
|
bensamme
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| gen.
|
bensamme
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| genitive
|
bensamme
|
bensojemme
bensaimme rare
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| partitive
|
bensaamme
|
bensojamme
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| inessive
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bensassamme
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bensoissamme
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| elative
|
bensastamme
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bensoistamme
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| illative
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bensaamme
|
bensoihimme
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| adessive
|
bensallamme
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bensoillamme
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| ablative
|
bensaltamme
|
bensoiltamme
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| allative
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bensallemme
|
bensoillemme
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| essive
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bensanamme
|
bensoinamme
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| translative
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bensaksemme
|
bensoiksemme
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| abessive
|
bensattamme
|
bensoittamme
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
|
— |
bensoinemme
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| second-person plural possessor
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|
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singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
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bensanne
|
bensanne
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
bensanne
|
bensanne
|
| gen.
|
bensanne
|
| genitive
|
bensanne
|
bensojenne
bensainne rare
|
| partitive
|
bensaanne
|
bensojanne
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| inessive
|
bensassanne
|
bensoissanne
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| elative
|
bensastanne
|
bensoistanne
|
| illative
|
bensaanne
|
bensoihinne
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| adessive
|
bensallanne
|
bensoillanne
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| ablative
|
bensaltanne
|
bensoiltanne
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| allative
|
bensallenne
|
bensoillenne
|
| essive
|
bensananne
|
bensoinanne
|
| translative
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bensaksenne
|
bensoiksenne
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| abessive
|
bensattanne
|
bensoittanne
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
bensoinenne
|
| third-person possessor
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|
|
singular
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plural
|
| nominative
|
bensansa
|
bensansa
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
bensansa
|
bensansa
|
| gen.
|
bensansa
|
| genitive
|
bensansa
|
bensojensa
bensainsa rare
|
| partitive
|
bensaansa
|
bensojaan
bensojansa
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| inessive
|
bensassaan
bensassansa
|
bensoissaan
bensoissansa
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| elative
|
bensastaan
bensastansa
|
bensoistaan
bensoistansa
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| illative
|
bensaansa
|
bensoihinsa
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| adessive
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bensallaan
bensallansa
|
bensoillaan
bensoillansa
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| ablative
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bensaltaan
bensaltansa
|
bensoiltaan
bensoiltansa
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| allative
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bensalleen
bensallensa
|
bensoilleen
bensoillensa
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| essive
|
bensanaan
bensanansa
|
bensoinaan
bensoinansa
|
| translative
|
bensakseen
bensaksensa
|
bensoikseen
bensoiksensa
|
| abessive
|
bensattaan
bensattansa
|
bensoittaan
bensoittansa
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
|
— |
bensoineen
bensoinensa
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Derived terms
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