Finnish
Etymology
Borrowed from English best man.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbestmæn/, [ˈbe̞s̠.tmæn]
- Rhymes: -estmæn
Noun
bestman
- best man
Declension
| Inflection of bestman (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
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| nominative
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bestman
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bestmanit
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| genitive
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bestmanin
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bestmanien
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| partitive
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bestmania
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bestmaneja
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| illative
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bestmaniin
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bestmaneihin
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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bestman
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bestmanit
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| accusative
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nom.
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bestman
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bestmanit
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| gen.
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bestmanin
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| genitive
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bestmanin
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bestmanien
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| partitive
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bestmania
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bestmaneja
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| inessive
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bestmanissa
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bestmaneissa
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| elative
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bestmanista
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bestmaneista
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| illative
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bestmaniin
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bestmaneihin
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| adessive
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bestmanilla
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bestmaneilla
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| ablative
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bestmanilta
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bestmaneilta
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| allative
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bestmanille
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bestmaneille
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| essive
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bestmanina
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bestmaneina
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| translative
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bestmaniksi
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bestmaneiksi
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| abessive
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bestmanitta
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bestmaneitta
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| instructive
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—
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bestmanein
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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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bestmanini
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bestmanini
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| accusative
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nom.
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bestmanini
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bestmanini
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| gen.
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bestmanini
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| genitive
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bestmanini
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bestmanieni
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| partitive
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bestmaniani
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bestmanejani
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| inessive
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bestmanissani
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bestmaneissani
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| elative
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bestmanistani
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bestmaneistani
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| illative
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bestmaniini
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bestmaneihini
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| adessive
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bestmanillani
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bestmaneillani
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| ablative
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bestmaniltani
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bestmaneiltani
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| allative
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bestmanilleni
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bestmaneilleni
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| essive
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bestmaninani
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bestmaneinani
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| translative
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bestmanikseni
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bestmaneikseni
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| abessive
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bestmanittani
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bestmaneittani
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
bestmaneineni
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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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bestmanisi
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bestmanisi
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| accusative
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nom.
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bestmanisi
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bestmanisi
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| gen.
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bestmanisi
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| genitive
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bestmanisi
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bestmaniesi
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| partitive
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bestmaniasi
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bestmanejasi
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| inessive
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bestmanissasi
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bestmaneissasi
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| elative
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bestmanistasi
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bestmaneistasi
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| illative
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bestmaniisi
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bestmaneihisi
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| adessive
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bestmanillasi
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bestmaneillasi
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| ablative
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bestmaniltasi
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bestmaneiltasi
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| allative
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bestmanillesi
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bestmaneillesi
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| essive
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bestmaninasi
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bestmaneinasi
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| translative
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bestmaniksesi
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bestmaneiksesi
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| abessive
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bestmanittasi
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bestmaneittasi
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
bestmaneinesi
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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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bestmanimme
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bestmanimme
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| accusative
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nom.
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bestmanimme
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bestmanimme
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| gen.
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bestmanimme
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| genitive
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bestmanimme
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bestmaniemme
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| partitive
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bestmaniamme
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bestmanejamme
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| inessive
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bestmanissamme
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bestmaneissamme
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| elative
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bestmanistamme
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bestmaneistamme
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| illative
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bestmaniimme
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bestmaneihimme
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| adessive
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bestmanillamme
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bestmaneillamme
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| ablative
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bestmaniltamme
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bestmaneiltamme
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| allative
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bestmanillemme
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bestmaneillemme
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| essive
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bestmaninamme
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bestmaneinamme
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| translative
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bestmaniksemme
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bestmaneiksemme
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| abessive
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bestmanittamme
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bestmaneittamme
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
bestmaneinemme
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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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bestmaninne
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bestmaninne
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| accusative
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nom.
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bestmaninne
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bestmaninne
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| gen.
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bestmaninne
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| genitive
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bestmaninne
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bestmanienne
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| partitive
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bestmanianne
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bestmanejanne
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| inessive
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bestmanissanne
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bestmaneissanne
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| elative
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bestmanistanne
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bestmaneistanne
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| illative
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bestmaniinne
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bestmaneihinne
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| adessive
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bestmanillanne
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bestmaneillanne
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| ablative
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bestmaniltanne
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bestmaneiltanne
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| allative
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bestmanillenne
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bestmaneillenne
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| essive
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bestmaninanne
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bestmaneinanne
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| translative
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bestmaniksenne
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bestmaneiksenne
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| abessive
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bestmanittanne
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bestmaneittanne
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
bestmaneinenne
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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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bestmaninsa
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bestmaninsa
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| accusative
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nom.
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bestmaninsa
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bestmaninsa
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| gen.
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bestmaninsa
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| genitive
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bestmaninsa
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bestmaniensa
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| partitive
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bestmaniaan
bestmaniansa
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bestmanejaan
bestmanejansa
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| inessive
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bestmanissaan
bestmanissansa
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bestmaneissaan
bestmaneissansa
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| elative
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bestmanistaan
bestmanistansa
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bestmaneistaan
bestmaneistansa
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| illative
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bestmaniinsa
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bestmaneihinsa
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| adessive
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bestmanillaan
bestmanillansa
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bestmaneillaan
bestmaneillansa
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| ablative
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bestmaniltaan
bestmaniltansa
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bestmaneiltaan
bestmaneiltansa
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| allative
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bestmanilleen
bestmanillensa
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bestmaneilleen
bestmaneillensa
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| essive
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bestmaninaan
bestmaninansa
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bestmaneinaan
bestmaneinansa
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| translative
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bestmanikseen
bestmaniksensa
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bestmaneikseen
bestmaneiksensa
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| abessive
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bestmanittaan
bestmanittansa
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bestmaneittaan
bestmaneittansa
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
bestmaneineen
bestmaneinensa
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