Finnish
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *kanci, from Proto-Finno-Permic *kamte. Cognates include Estonian kaas, Northern Sami goavdi and Erzya кундо (kundo, “lid”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkɑnsi/, [ˈkɑ̝ns̠i]
- Rhymes: -ɑnsi
- Syllabification(key): kan‧si
- Hyphenation(key): kan‧si
Noun
kansi
- lid, top, cover (generally flat cover of a hole or a container such as a jar or a box)
- cover (front and back of a book or a magazine)
- (nautical) deck (floorlike covering on a ship)
Declension
| first-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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kanteni
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kanteni
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| accusative
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nom.
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kanteni
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kanteni
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| gen.
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kanteni
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| genitive
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kanteni
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kansieni
kantteni rare
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| partitive
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kanttani
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kansiani
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| inessive
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kannessani
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kansissani
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| elative
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kannestani
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kansistani
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| illative
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kanteeni
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kansiini
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| adessive
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kannellani
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kansillani
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| ablative
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kanneltani
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kansiltani
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| allative
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kannelleni
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kansilleni
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| essive
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kantenani
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kansinani
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| translative
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kannekseni
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kansikseni
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| abessive
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kannettani
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kansittani
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
kansineni
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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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kantesi
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kantesi
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| accusative
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nom.
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kantesi
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kantesi
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| gen.
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kantesi
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| genitive
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kantesi
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kansiesi
kanttesi rare
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| partitive
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kanttasi
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kansiasi
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| inessive
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kannessasi
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kansissasi
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| elative
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kannestasi
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kansistasi
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| illative
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kanteesi
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kansiisi
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| adessive
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kannellasi
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kansillasi
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| ablative
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kanneltasi
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kansiltasi
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| allative
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kannellesi
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kansillesi
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| essive
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kantenasi
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kansinasi
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| translative
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kanneksesi
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kansiksesi
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| abessive
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kannettasi
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kansittasi
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
kansinesi
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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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kantemme
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kantemme
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| accusative
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nom.
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kantemme
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kantemme
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| gen.
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kantemme
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| genitive
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kantemme
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kansiemme
kanttemme rare
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| partitive
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kanttamme
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kansiamme
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| inessive
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kannessamme
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kansissamme
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| elative
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kannestamme
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kansistamme
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| illative
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kanteemme
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kansiimme
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| adessive
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kannellamme
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kansillamme
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| ablative
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kanneltamme
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kansiltamme
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| allative
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kannellemme
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kansillemme
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| essive
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kantenamme
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kansinamme
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| translative
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kanneksemme
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kansiksemme
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| abessive
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kannettamme
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kansittamme
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
kansinemme
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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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kantenne
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kantenne
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| accusative
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nom.
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kantenne
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kantenne
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| gen.
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kantenne
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| genitive
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kantenne
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kansienne
kanttenne rare
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| partitive
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kanttanne
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kansianne
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| inessive
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kannessanne
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kansissanne
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| elative
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kannestanne
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kansistanne
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| illative
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kanteenne
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kansiinne
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| adessive
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kannellanne
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kansillanne
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| ablative
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kanneltanne
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kansiltanne
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| allative
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kannellenne
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kansillenne
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| essive
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kantenanne
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kansinanne
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| translative
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kanneksenne
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kansiksenne
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| abessive
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kannettanne
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kansittanne
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
kansinenne
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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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kantensa
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kantensa
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| accusative
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nom.
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kantensa
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kantensa
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| gen.
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kantensa
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| genitive
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kantensa
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kansiensa
kanttensa rare
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| partitive
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kanttaan
kanttansa
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kansiaan
kansiansa
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| inessive
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kannessaan
kannessansa
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kansissaan
kansissansa
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| elative
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kannestaan
kannestansa
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kansistaan
kansistansa
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| illative
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kanteensa
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kansiinsa
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| adessive
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kannellaan
kannellansa
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kansillaan
kansillansa
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| ablative
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kanneltaan
kanneltansa
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kansiltaan
kansiltansa
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| allative
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kannelleen
kannellensa
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kansilleen
kansillensa
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| essive
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kantenaan
kantenansa
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kansinaan
kansinansa
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| translative
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kannekseen
kanneksensa
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kansikseen
kansiksensa
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| abessive
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kannettaan
kannettansa
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kansittaan
kansittansa
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
kansineen
kansinensa
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