Finnish
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian пого́ст (pogóst). Doublet of paasta. Compare Karelian pokosta.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpokostɑ/, [ˈpo̞ko̞s̠tɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -okostɑ
- Syllabification(key): po‧kos‧ta
- Hyphenation(key): po‧kos‧ta
Noun
pokosta (dialectal)
- synonym of kirkonkylä [from 18th c.]
- synonym of taajama [from 18th c.]
Declension
| Inflection of pokosta (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
|
| nominative
|
pokosta
|
pokostat
|
| genitive
|
pokostan
|
pokostien
|
| partitive
|
pokostaa
|
pokostia
|
| illative
|
pokostaan
|
pokostiin
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
pokosta
|
pokostat
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
pokosta
|
pokostat
|
| gen.
|
pokostan
|
| genitive
|
pokostan
|
pokostien
pokostain rare
|
| partitive
|
pokostaa
|
pokostia
|
| inessive
|
pokostassa
|
pokostissa
|
| elative
|
pokostasta
|
pokostista
|
| illative
|
pokostaan
|
pokostiin
|
| adessive
|
pokostalla
|
pokostilla
|
| ablative
|
pokostalta
|
pokostilta
|
| allative
|
pokostalle
|
pokostille
|
| essive
|
pokostana
|
pokostina
|
| translative
|
pokostaksi
|
pokostiksi
|
| abessive
|
pokostatta
|
pokostitta
|
| instructive
|
—
|
pokostin
|
| comitative
|
See the possessive forms below.
|
| first-person singular possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
pokostani
|
pokostani
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
pokostani
|
pokostani
|
| gen.
|
pokostani
|
| genitive
|
pokostani
|
pokostieni
pokostaini rare
|
| partitive
|
pokostaani
|
pokostiani
|
| inessive
|
pokostassani
|
pokostissani
|
| elative
|
pokostastani
|
pokostistani
|
| illative
|
pokostaani
|
pokostiini
|
| adessive
|
pokostallani
|
pokostillani
|
| ablative
|
pokostaltani
|
pokostiltani
|
| allative
|
pokostalleni
|
pokostilleni
|
| essive
|
pokostanani
|
pokostinani
|
| translative
|
pokostakseni
|
pokostikseni
|
| abessive
|
pokostattani
|
pokostittani
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
pokostineni
|
| second-person singular possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
pokostasi
|
pokostasi
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
pokostasi
|
pokostasi
|
| gen.
|
pokostasi
|
| genitive
|
pokostasi
|
pokostiesi
pokostaisi rare
|
| partitive
|
pokostaasi
|
pokostiasi
|
| inessive
|
pokostassasi
|
pokostissasi
|
| elative
|
pokostastasi
|
pokostistasi
|
| illative
|
pokostaasi
|
pokostiisi
|
| adessive
|
pokostallasi
|
pokostillasi
|
| ablative
|
pokostaltasi
|
pokostiltasi
|
| allative
|
pokostallesi
|
pokostillesi
|
| essive
|
pokostanasi
|
pokostinasi
|
| translative
|
pokostaksesi
|
pokostiksesi
|
| abessive
|
pokostattasi
|
pokostittasi
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
pokostinesi
|
| first-person plural possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
pokostamme
|
pokostamme
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
pokostamme
|
pokostamme
|
| gen.
|
pokostamme
|
| genitive
|
pokostamme
|
pokostiemme
pokostaimme rare
|
| partitive
|
pokostaamme
|
pokostiamme
|
| inessive
|
pokostassamme
|
pokostissamme
|
| elative
|
pokostastamme
|
pokostistamme
|
| illative
|
pokostaamme
|
pokostiimme
|
| adessive
|
pokostallamme
|
pokostillamme
|
| ablative
|
pokostaltamme
|
pokostiltamme
|
| allative
|
pokostallemme
|
pokostillemme
|
| essive
|
pokostanamme
|
pokostinamme
|
| translative
|
pokostaksemme
|
pokostiksemme
|
| abessive
|
pokostattamme
|
pokostittamme
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
pokostinemme
|
| second-person plural possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
pokostanne
|
pokostanne
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
pokostanne
|
pokostanne
|
| gen.
|
pokostanne
|
| genitive
|
pokostanne
|
pokostienne
pokostainne rare
|
| partitive
|
pokostaanne
|
pokostianne
|
| inessive
|
pokostassanne
|
pokostissanne
|
| elative
|
pokostastanne
|
pokostistanne
|
| illative
|
pokostaanne
|
pokostiinne
|
| adessive
|
pokostallanne
|
pokostillanne
|
| ablative
|
pokostaltanne
|
pokostiltanne
|
| allative
|
pokostallenne
|
pokostillenne
|
| essive
|
pokostananne
|
pokostinanne
|
| translative
|
pokostaksenne
|
pokostiksenne
|
| abessive
|
pokostattanne
|
pokostittanne
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
pokostinenne
|
| third-person possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
pokostansa
|
pokostansa
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
pokostansa
|
pokostansa
|
| gen.
|
pokostansa
|
| genitive
|
pokostansa
|
pokostiensa
pokostainsa rare
|
| partitive
|
pokostaansa
|
pokostiaan
pokostiansa
|
| inessive
|
pokostassaan
pokostassansa
|
pokostissaan
pokostissansa
|
| elative
|
pokostastaan
pokostastansa
|
pokostistaan
pokostistansa
|
| illative
|
pokostaansa
|
pokostiinsa
|
| adessive
|
pokostallaan
pokostallansa
|
pokostillaan
pokostillansa
|
| ablative
|
pokostaltaan
pokostaltansa
|
pokostiltaan
pokostiltansa
|
| allative
|
pokostalleen
pokostallensa
|
pokostilleen
pokostillensa
|
| essive
|
pokostanaan
pokostanansa
|
pokostinaan
pokostinansa
|
| translative
|
pokostakseen
pokostaksensa
|
pokostikseen
pokostiksensa
|
| abessive
|
pokostattaan
pokostattansa
|
pokostittaan
pokostittansa
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
pokostineen
pokostinensa
|
|
References
- Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The Origin of Finnish Words][1] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources; this source is labeled "SSA 1992–2000"), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN