Finnish
Etymology
Borrowed from Swedish majs, from Spanish maíz. from Taíno *mahis, *mahisi, from Proto-Arawak *marikɨ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmɑi̯sːi/, [ˈmɑ̝i̯s̠ːi]
- Rhymes: -ɑisːi
- Syllabification(key): mais‧si
- Hyphenation(key): mais‧si
Noun
maissi
- maize, corn (grain obtained from the plant Zea mays)
- maize, corn (the plant Zea mays)
- Synonym: viljamaissi
Declension
| first-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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maissini
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maissini
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| accusative
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nom.
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maissini
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maissini
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| gen.
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maissini
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| genitive
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maissini
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maissieni
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| partitive
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maissiani
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maissejani
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| inessive
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maississani
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maisseissani
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| elative
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maissistani
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maisseistani
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| illative
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maissiini
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maisseihini
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| adessive
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maissillani
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maisseillani
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| ablative
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maissiltani
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maisseiltani
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| allative
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maissilleni
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maisseilleni
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| essive
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maissinani
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maisseinani
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| translative
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maissikseni
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maisseikseni
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| abessive
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maissittani
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maisseittani
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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maisseineni
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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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maissisi
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maissisi
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| accusative
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nom.
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maissisi
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maissisi
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| gen.
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maissisi
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| genitive
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maissisi
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maissiesi
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| partitive
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maissiasi
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maissejasi
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| inessive
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maississasi
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maisseissasi
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| elative
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maissistasi
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maisseistasi
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| illative
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maissiisi
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maisseihisi
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| adessive
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maissillasi
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maisseillasi
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| ablative
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maissiltasi
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maisseiltasi
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| allative
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maissillesi
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maisseillesi
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| essive
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maissinasi
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maisseinasi
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| translative
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maissiksesi
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maisseiksesi
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| abessive
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maissittasi
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maisseittasi
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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maisseinesi
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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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maissimme
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maissimme
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| accusative
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nom.
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maissimme
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maissimme
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| gen.
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maissimme
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| genitive
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maissimme
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maissiemme
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| partitive
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maissiamme
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maissejamme
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| inessive
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maississamme
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maisseissamme
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| elative
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maissistamme
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maisseistamme
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| illative
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maissiimme
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maisseihimme
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| adessive
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maissillamme
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maisseillamme
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| ablative
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maissiltamme
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maisseiltamme
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| allative
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maissillemme
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maisseillemme
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| essive
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maissinamme
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maisseinamme
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| translative
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maissiksemme
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maisseiksemme
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| abessive
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maissittamme
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maisseittamme
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
maisseinemme
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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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maissinne
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maissinne
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| accusative
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nom.
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maissinne
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maissinne
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| gen.
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maissinne
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| genitive
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maissinne
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maissienne
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| partitive
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maissianne
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maissejanne
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| inessive
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maississanne
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maisseissanne
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| elative
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maissistanne
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maisseistanne
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| illative
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maissiinne
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maisseihinne
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| adessive
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maissillanne
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maisseillanne
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| ablative
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maissiltanne
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maisseiltanne
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| allative
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maissillenne
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maisseillenne
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| essive
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maissinanne
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maisseinanne
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| translative
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maissiksenne
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maisseiksenne
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| abessive
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maissittanne
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maisseittanne
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
maisseinenne
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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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maissinsa
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maissinsa
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| accusative
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nom.
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maissinsa
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maissinsa
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| gen.
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maissinsa
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| genitive
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maissinsa
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maissiensa
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| partitive
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maissiaan maissiansa
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maissejaan maissejansa
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| inessive
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maississaan maississansa
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maisseissaan maisseissansa
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| elative
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maissistaan maissistansa
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maisseistaan maisseistansa
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| illative
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maissiinsa
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maisseihinsa
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| adessive
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maissillaan maissillansa
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maisseillaan maisseillansa
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| ablative
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maissiltaan maissiltansa
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maisseiltaan maisseiltansa
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| allative
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maissilleen maissillensa
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maisseilleen maisseillensa
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| essive
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maissinaan maissinansa
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maisseinaan maisseinansa
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| translative
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maissikseen maissiksensa
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maisseikseen maisseiksensa
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| abessive
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maissittaan maissittansa
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maisseittaan maisseittansa
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
maisseineen maisseinensa
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Derived terms
Further reading
Anagrams
Old Irish
Pronunciation
Noun
maissi
- accusative/dative singular of maisse
Mutation
Mutation of maissi
| radical |
lenition |
nasalization
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maissi also mmaissi in h-prothesis environments |
maissi pronounced with /β̃-/ |
maissi also mmaissi
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Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.