Finnish
Etymology
posti + mestari, from Swedish postmästare (“postmaster”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpostiˌmestɑri/, [ˈpo̞s̠tiˌme̞s̠tɑ̝ri]
- Rhymes: -estɑri
- Syllabification(key): pos‧ti‧mes‧ta‧ri
- Hyphenation(key): posti‧mesta‧ri
Noun
postimestari
- (archaic) postmaster (head of a post office)
- An honorary title of the fourteenth rank granted by the President of Finland to merited people who work or worked for the post office.
Declension
| Inflection of postimestari (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)
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| nominative
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postimestari
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postimestarit
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| genitive
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postimestarin
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postimestarien
postimestareiden
postimestareitten
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| partitive
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postimestaria
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postimestareita
postimestareja
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| illative
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postimestariin
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postimestareihin
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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postimestari
|
postimestarit
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| accusative
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nom.
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postimestari
|
postimestarit
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| gen.
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postimestarin
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| genitive
|
postimestarin
|
postimestarien
postimestareiden
postimestareitten
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| partitive
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postimestaria
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postimestareita
postimestareja
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| inessive
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postimestarissa
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postimestareissa
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| elative
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postimestarista
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postimestareista
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| illative
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postimestariin
|
postimestareihin
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| adessive
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postimestarilla
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postimestareilla
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| ablative
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postimestarilta
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postimestareilta
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| allative
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postimestarille
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postimestareille
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| essive
|
postimestarina
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postimestareina
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| translative
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postimestariksi
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postimestareiksi
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| abessive
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postimestaritta
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postimestareitta
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| instructive
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—
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postimestarein
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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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postimestarini
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postimestarini
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| accusative
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nom.
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postimestarini
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postimestarini
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| gen.
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postimestarini
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| genitive
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postimestarini
|
postimestarieni
postimestareideni
postimestareitteni
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| partitive
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postimestariani
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postimestareitani
postimestarejani
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| inessive
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postimestarissani
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postimestareissani
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| elative
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postimestaristani
|
postimestareistani
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| illative
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postimestariini
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postimestareihini
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| adessive
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postimestarillani
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postimestareillani
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| ablative
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postimestariltani
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postimestareiltani
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| allative
|
postimestarilleni
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postimestareilleni
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| essive
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postimestarinani
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postimestareinani
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| translative
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postimestarikseni
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postimestareikseni
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| abessive
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postimestarittani
|
postimestareittani
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
postimestareineni
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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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postimestarisi
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postimestarisi
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| accusative
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nom.
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postimestarisi
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postimestarisi
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| gen.
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postimestarisi
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| genitive
|
postimestarisi
|
postimestariesi
postimestareidesi
postimestareittesi
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| partitive
|
postimestariasi
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postimestareitasi
postimestarejasi
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| inessive
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postimestarissasi
|
postimestareissasi
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| elative
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postimestaristasi
|
postimestareistasi
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| illative
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postimestariisi
|
postimestareihisi
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| adessive
|
postimestarillasi
|
postimestareillasi
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| ablative
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postimestariltasi
|
postimestareiltasi
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| allative
|
postimestarillesi
|
postimestareillesi
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| essive
|
postimestarinasi
|
postimestareinasi
|
| translative
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postimestariksesi
|
postimestareiksesi
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| abessive
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postimestarittasi
|
postimestareittasi
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
postimestareinesi
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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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postimestarimme
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postimestarimme
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| accusative
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nom.
|
postimestarimme
|
postimestarimme
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| gen.
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postimestarimme
|
| genitive
|
postimestarimme
|
postimestariemme
postimestareidemme
postimestareittemme
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| partitive
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postimestariamme
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postimestareitamme
postimestarejamme
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| inessive
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postimestarissamme
|
postimestareissamme
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| elative
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postimestaristamme
|
postimestareistamme
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| illative
|
postimestariimme
|
postimestareihimme
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| adessive
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postimestarillamme
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postimestareillamme
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| ablative
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postimestariltamme
|
postimestareiltamme
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| allative
|
postimestarillemme
|
postimestareillemme
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| essive
|
postimestarinamme
|
postimestareinamme
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| translative
|
postimestariksemme
|
postimestareiksemme
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| abessive
|
postimestarittamme
|
postimestareittamme
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
postimestareinemme
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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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postimestarinne
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postimestarinne
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| accusative
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nom.
|
postimestarinne
|
postimestarinne
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| gen.
|
postimestarinne
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| genitive
|
postimestarinne
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postimestarienne
postimestareidenne
postimestareittenne
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| partitive
|
postimestarianne
|
postimestareitanne
postimestarejanne
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| inessive
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postimestarissanne
|
postimestareissanne
|
| elative
|
postimestaristanne
|
postimestareistanne
|
| illative
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postimestariinne
|
postimestareihinne
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| adessive
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postimestarillanne
|
postimestareillanne
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| ablative
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postimestariltanne
|
postimestareiltanne
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| allative
|
postimestarillenne
|
postimestareillenne
|
| essive
|
postimestarinanne
|
postimestareinanne
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| translative
|
postimestariksenne
|
postimestareiksenne
|
| abessive
|
postimestarittanne
|
postimestareittanne
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
postimestareinenne
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| third-person possessor
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singular
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plural
|
| nominative
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postimestarinsa
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postimestarinsa
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
postimestarinsa
|
postimestarinsa
|
| gen.
|
postimestarinsa
|
| genitive
|
postimestarinsa
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postimestariensa
postimestareidensa
postimestareittensa
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| partitive
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postimestariaan
postimestariansa
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postimestareitaan
postimestarejaan
postimestareitansa
postimestarejansa
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| inessive
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postimestarissaan
postimestarissansa
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postimestareissaan
postimestareissansa
|
| elative
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postimestaristaan
postimestaristansa
|
postimestareistaan
postimestareistansa
|
| illative
|
postimestariinsa
|
postimestareihinsa
|
| adessive
|
postimestarillaan
postimestarillansa
|
postimestareillaan
postimestareillansa
|
| ablative
|
postimestariltaan
postimestariltansa
|
postimestareiltaan
postimestareiltansa
|
| allative
|
postimestarilleen
postimestarillensa
|
postimestareilleen
postimestareillensa
|
| essive
|
postimestarinaan
postimestarinansa
|
postimestareinaan
postimestareinansa
|
| translative
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postimestarikseen
postimestariksensa
|
postimestareikseen
postimestareiksensa
|
| abessive
|
postimestarittaan
postimestarittansa
|
postimestareittaan
postimestareittansa
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
postimestareineen
postimestareinensa
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