Finnish
Etymology
Borrowed from Swedish balsam; ultimately from Latin balsamum, from Ancient Greek βάλσαμον (bálsamon, “balsam”), of Semitic origin.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpɑlsɑmi/, [ˈpɑ̝ls̠ɑ̝mi]
- Rhymes: -ɑlsɑmi
- Syllabification(key): pal‧sa‧mi
- Hyphenation(key): pal‧sa‧mi
Noun
palsami
- balsam, balm (any of various aromatic resins exuded from certain plants, especially trees of the genus Commiphora of Africa, Arabia and India and Myroxylon of South America)
- balsam, balm (any aromatic or fragrant ointment)
- (figuratively) balsam, balm (anything that heals or soothes)
Klassinen musiikki on suloista palsamia murheillemme.- Classical music is a sweet balsam for our sorrows.
- impatiens, touch-me-not, snapweed, patience; jewelweed (US) (flowering plant of the genus Impatiens)
Declension
| Inflection of palsami (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)
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| nominative
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palsami
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palsamit
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| genitive
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palsamin
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palsamien palsameiden palsameitten
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| partitive
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palsamia
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palsameita palsameja
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| illative
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palsamiin
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palsameihin
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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palsami
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palsamit
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| accusative
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nom.
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palsami
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palsamit
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| gen.
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palsamin
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| genitive
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palsamin
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palsamien palsameiden palsameitten
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| partitive
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palsamia
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palsameita palsameja
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| inessive
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palsamissa
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palsameissa
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| elative
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palsamista
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palsameista
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| illative
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palsamiin
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palsameihin
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| adessive
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palsamilla
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palsameilla
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| ablative
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palsamilta
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palsameilta
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| allative
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palsamille
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palsameille
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| essive
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palsamina
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palsameina
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| translative
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palsamiksi
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palsameiksi
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| abessive
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palsamitta
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palsameitta
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| instructive
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—
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palsamein
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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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palsamini
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palsamini
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| accusative
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nom.
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palsamini
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palsamini
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| gen.
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palsamini
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| genitive
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palsamini
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palsamieni palsameideni palsameitteni
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| partitive
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palsamiani
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palsameitani palsamejani
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| inessive
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palsamissani
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palsameissani
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| elative
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palsamistani
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palsameistani
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| illative
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palsamiini
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palsameihini
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| adessive
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palsamillani
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palsameillani
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| ablative
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palsamiltani
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palsameiltani
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| allative
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palsamilleni
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palsameilleni
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| essive
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palsaminani
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palsameinani
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| translative
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palsamikseni
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palsameikseni
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| abessive
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palsamittani
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palsameittani
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
palsameineni
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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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palsamisi
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palsamisi
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| accusative
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nom.
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palsamisi
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palsamisi
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| gen.
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palsamisi
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| genitive
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palsamisi
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palsamiesi palsameidesi palsameittesi
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| partitive
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palsamiasi
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palsameitasi palsamejasi
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| inessive
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palsamissasi
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palsameissasi
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| elative
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palsamistasi
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palsameistasi
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| illative
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palsamiisi
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palsameihisi
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| adessive
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palsamillasi
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palsameillasi
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| ablative
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palsamiltasi
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palsameiltasi
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| allative
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palsamillesi
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palsameillesi
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| essive
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palsaminasi
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palsameinasi
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| translative
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palsamiksesi
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palsameiksesi
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| abessive
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palsamittasi
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palsameittasi
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
palsameinesi
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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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palsamimme
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palsamimme
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| accusative
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nom.
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palsamimme
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palsamimme
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| gen.
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palsamimme
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| genitive
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palsamimme
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palsamiemme palsameidemme palsameittemme
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| partitive
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palsamiamme
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palsameitamme palsamejamme
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| inessive
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palsamissamme
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palsameissamme
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| elative
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palsamistamme
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palsameistamme
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| illative
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palsamiimme
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palsameihimme
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| adessive
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palsamillamme
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palsameillamme
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| ablative
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palsamiltamme
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palsameiltamme
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| allative
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palsamillemme
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palsameillemme
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| essive
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palsaminamme
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palsameinamme
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| translative
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palsamiksemme
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palsameiksemme
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| abessive
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palsamittamme
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palsameittamme
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
palsameinemme
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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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palsaminne
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palsaminne
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| accusative
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nom.
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palsaminne
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palsaminne
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| gen.
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palsaminne
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| genitive
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palsaminne
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palsamienne palsameidenne palsameittenne
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| partitive
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palsamianne
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palsameitanne palsamejanne
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| inessive
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palsamissanne
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palsameissanne
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| elative
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palsamistanne
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palsameistanne
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| illative
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palsamiinne
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palsameihinne
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| adessive
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palsamillanne
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palsameillanne
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| ablative
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palsamiltanne
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palsameiltanne
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| allative
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palsamillenne
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palsameillenne
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| essive
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palsaminanne
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palsameinanne
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| translative
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palsamiksenne
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palsameiksenne
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| abessive
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palsamittanne
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palsameittanne
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
palsameinenne
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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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palsaminsa
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palsaminsa
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| accusative
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nom.
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palsaminsa
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palsaminsa
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| gen.
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palsaminsa
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| genitive
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palsaminsa
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palsamiensa palsameidensa palsameittensa
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| partitive
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palsamiaan palsamiansa
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palsameitaan palsamejaan palsameitansa palsamejansa
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| inessive
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palsamissaan palsamissansa
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palsameissaan palsameissansa
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| elative
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palsamistaan palsamistansa
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palsameistaan palsameistansa
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| illative
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palsamiinsa
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palsameihinsa
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| adessive
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palsamillaan palsamillansa
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palsameillaan palsameillansa
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| ablative
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palsamiltaan palsamiltansa
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palsameiltaan palsameiltansa
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| allative
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palsamilleen palsamillensa
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palsameilleen palsameillensa
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| essive
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palsaminaan palsaminansa
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palsameinaan palsameinansa
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| translative
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palsamikseen palsamiksensa
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palsameikseen palsameiksensa
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| abessive
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palsamittaan palsamittansa
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palsameittaan palsameittansa
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
palsameineen palsameinensa
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