Finnish
Etymology
nurin + kuri + -inen; kuri probably chosen more for the fact that it rhymes than because of its meaning.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnurinˌkurinen/, [ˈnuriŋˌkurine̞n]
- Rhymes: -urinen
- Syllabification(key): nu‧rin‧ku‧ri‧nen
- Hyphenation(key): nurin‧kuri‧nen
Adjective
nurinkurinen (comparative nurinkurisempi, superlative nurinkurisin)
- topsy-turvy (backwards or upside-down)
Declension
| Inflection of nurinkurinen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)
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| nominative
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nurinkurinen
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nurinkuriset
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| genitive
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nurinkurisen
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nurinkuristen
nurinkurisien
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| partitive
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nurinkurista
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nurinkurisia
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| illative
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nurinkuriseen
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nurinkurisiin
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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nurinkurinen
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nurinkuriset
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| accusative
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nom.
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nurinkurinen
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nurinkuriset
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| gen.
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nurinkurisen
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| genitive
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nurinkurisen
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nurinkuristen
nurinkurisien
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| partitive
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nurinkurista
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nurinkurisia
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| inessive
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nurinkurisessa
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nurinkurisissa
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| elative
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nurinkurisesta
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nurinkurisista
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| illative
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nurinkuriseen
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nurinkurisiin
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| adessive
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nurinkurisella
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nurinkurisilla
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| ablative
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nurinkuriselta
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nurinkurisilta
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| allative
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nurinkuriselle
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nurinkurisille
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| essive
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nurinkurisena
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nurinkurisina
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| translative
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nurinkuriseksi
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nurinkurisiksi
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| abessive
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nurinkurisetta
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nurinkurisitta
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| instructive
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—
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nurinkurisin
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| comitative
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— |
nurinkurisine
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| Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.
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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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nurinkuriseni
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nurinkuriseni
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| accusative
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nom.
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nurinkuriseni
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nurinkuriseni
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| gen.
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nurinkuriseni
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| genitive
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nurinkuriseni
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nurinkuristeni
nurinkurisieni
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| partitive
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nurinkuristani
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nurinkurisiani
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| inessive
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nurinkurisessani
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nurinkurisissani
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| elative
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nurinkurisestani
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nurinkurisistani
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| illative
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nurinkuriseeni
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nurinkurisiini
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| adessive
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nurinkurisellani
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nurinkurisillani
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| ablative
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nurinkuriseltani
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nurinkurisiltani
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| allative
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nurinkuriselleni
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nurinkurisilleni
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| essive
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nurinkurisenani
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nurinkurisinani
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| translative
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nurinkurisekseni
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nurinkurisikseni
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| abessive
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nurinkurisettani
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nurinkurisittani
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
nurinkurisineni
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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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nurinkurisesi
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nurinkurisesi
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| accusative
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nom.
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nurinkurisesi
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nurinkurisesi
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| gen.
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nurinkurisesi
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| genitive
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nurinkurisesi
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nurinkuristesi
nurinkurisiesi
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| partitive
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nurinkuristasi
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nurinkurisiasi
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| inessive
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nurinkurisessasi
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nurinkurisissasi
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| elative
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nurinkurisestasi
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nurinkurisistasi
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| illative
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nurinkuriseesi
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nurinkurisiisi
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| adessive
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nurinkurisellasi
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nurinkurisillasi
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| ablative
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nurinkuriseltasi
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nurinkurisiltasi
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| allative
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nurinkurisellesi
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nurinkurisillesi
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| essive
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nurinkurisenasi
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nurinkurisinasi
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| translative
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nurinkuriseksesi
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nurinkurisiksesi
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| abessive
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nurinkurisettasi
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nurinkurisittasi
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
nurinkurisinesi
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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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nurinkurisemme
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nurinkurisemme
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| accusative
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nom.
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nurinkurisemme
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nurinkurisemme
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| gen.
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nurinkurisemme
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| genitive
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nurinkurisemme
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nurinkuristemme
nurinkurisiemme
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| partitive
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nurinkuristamme
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nurinkurisiamme
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| inessive
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nurinkurisessamme
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nurinkurisissamme
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| elative
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nurinkurisestamme
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nurinkurisistamme
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| illative
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nurinkuriseemme
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nurinkurisiimme
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| adessive
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nurinkurisellamme
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nurinkurisillamme
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| ablative
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nurinkuriseltamme
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nurinkurisiltamme
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| allative
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nurinkurisellemme
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nurinkurisillemme
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| essive
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nurinkurisenamme
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nurinkurisinamme
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| translative
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nurinkuriseksemme
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nurinkurisiksemme
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| abessive
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nurinkurisettamme
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nurinkurisittamme
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
nurinkurisinemme
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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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nurinkurisenne
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nurinkurisenne
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| accusative
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nom.
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nurinkurisenne
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nurinkurisenne
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| gen.
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nurinkurisenne
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| genitive
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nurinkurisenne
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nurinkuristenne
nurinkurisienne
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| partitive
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nurinkuristanne
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nurinkurisianne
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| inessive
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nurinkurisessanne
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nurinkurisissanne
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| elative
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nurinkurisestanne
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nurinkurisistanne
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| illative
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nurinkuriseenne
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nurinkurisiinne
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| adessive
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nurinkurisellanne
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nurinkurisillanne
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| ablative
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nurinkuriseltanne
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nurinkurisiltanne
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| allative
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nurinkurisellenne
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nurinkurisillenne
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| essive
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nurinkurisenanne
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nurinkurisinanne
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| translative
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nurinkuriseksenne
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nurinkurisiksenne
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| abessive
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nurinkurisettanne
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nurinkurisittanne
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
nurinkurisinenne
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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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nurinkurisensa
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nurinkurisensa
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| accusative
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nom.
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nurinkurisensa
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nurinkurisensa
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| gen.
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nurinkurisensa
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| genitive
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nurinkurisensa
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nurinkuristensa
nurinkurisiensa
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| partitive
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nurinkuristaan
nurinkuristansa
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nurinkurisiaan
nurinkurisiansa
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| inessive
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nurinkurisessaan
nurinkurisessansa
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nurinkurisissaan
nurinkurisissansa
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| elative
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nurinkurisestaan
nurinkurisestansa
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nurinkurisistaan
nurinkurisistansa
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| illative
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nurinkuriseensa
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nurinkurisiinsa
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| adessive
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nurinkurisellaan
nurinkurisellansa
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nurinkurisillaan
nurinkurisillansa
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| ablative
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nurinkuriseltaan
nurinkuriseltansa
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nurinkurisiltaan
nurinkurisiltansa
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| allative
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nurinkuriselleen
nurinkurisellensa
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nurinkurisilleen
nurinkurisillensa
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| essive
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nurinkurisenaan
nurinkurisenansa
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nurinkurisinaan
nurinkurisinansa
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| translative
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nurinkurisekseen
nurinkuriseksensa
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nurinkurisikseen
nurinkurisiksensa
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| abessive
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nurinkurisettaan
nurinkurisettansa
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nurinkurisittaan
nurinkurisittansa
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
nurinkurisineen
nurinkurisinensa
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Derived terms
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