Finnish
Etymology
Plural of valvoa + -iainen.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʋɑlʋojɑi̯set/, [ˈʋɑ̝lʋo̞ˌjɑ̝i̯s̠e̞t̪]
- Rhymes: -ɑiset
- Syllabification(key): val‧vo‧jai‧set
- Hyphenation(key): val‧vo‧jai‧set
Noun
valvojaiset pl
- vigil, event in which people stay awake
- ellipsis of ruumiinvalvojaiset (“deathwatch”)
- ellipsis of vaalivalvojaiset (“election night; election night watch party”)
Declension
| Inflection of valvojaiset (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)
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| nominative
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valvojaiset
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| genitive
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valvojaisten
valvojaisien
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| partitive
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valvojaisia
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| illative
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valvojaisiin
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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valvojaiset
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| accusative
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nom.
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valvojaiset
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| gen.
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| genitive
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valvojaisten
valvojaisien
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| partitive
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valvojaisia
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| inessive
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valvojaisissa
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| elative
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valvojaisista
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| illative
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valvojaisiin
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| adessive
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valvojaisilla
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| ablative
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valvojaisilta
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| allative
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valvojaisille
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| essive
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valvojaisina
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| translative
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valvojaisiksi
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| abessive
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valvojaisitta
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| instructive
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valvojaisin
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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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valvojaiseni
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| accusative
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nom.
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valvojaiseni
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| gen.
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| genitive
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valvojaisteni
valvojaisieni
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| partitive
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valvojaisiani
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| inessive
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valvojaisissani
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| elative
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valvojaisistani
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| illative
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valvojaisiini
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| adessive
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valvojaisillani
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| ablative
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valvojaisiltani
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| allative
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valvojaisilleni
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| essive
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valvojaisinani
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| translative
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valvojaisikseni
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| abessive
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valvojaisittani
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| instructive
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| comitative
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valvojaisineni
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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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valvojaisesi
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| accusative
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nom.
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valvojaisesi
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| gen.
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| genitive
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valvojaistesi
valvojaisiesi
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| partitive
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valvojaisiasi
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| inessive
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valvojaisissasi
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| elative
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valvojaisistasi
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| illative
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valvojaisiisi
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| adessive
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valvojaisillasi
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| ablative
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valvojaisiltasi
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| allative
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valvojaisillesi
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| essive
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valvojaisinasi
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| translative
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valvojaisiksesi
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| abessive
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valvojaisittasi
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| instructive
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| comitative
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valvojaisinesi
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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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valvojaisemme
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| accusative
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nom.
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valvojaisemme
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| gen.
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| genitive
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valvojaistemme
valvojaisiemme
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| partitive
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valvojaisiamme
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| inessive
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valvojaisissamme
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| elative
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valvojaisistamme
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| illative
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valvojaisiimme
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| adessive
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valvojaisillamme
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| ablative
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valvojaisiltamme
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| allative
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valvojaisillemme
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| essive
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valvojaisinamme
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| translative
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valvojaisiksemme
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| abessive
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valvojaisittamme
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| instructive
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| comitative
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valvojaisinemme
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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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valvojaisenne
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| accusative
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nom.
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valvojaisenne
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| gen.
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| genitive
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valvojaistenne
valvojaisienne
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| partitive
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valvojaisianne
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| inessive
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valvojaisissanne
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| elative
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valvojaisistanne
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| illative
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valvojaisiinne
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| adessive
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valvojaisillanne
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| ablative
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valvojaisiltanne
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| allative
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valvojaisillenne
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| essive
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valvojaisinanne
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| translative
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valvojaisiksenne
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| abessive
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valvojaisittanne
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| instructive
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—
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| comitative
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valvojaisinenne
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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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valvojaisensa
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| accusative
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nom.
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valvojaisensa
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| gen.
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—
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| genitive
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valvojaistensa
valvojaisiensa
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| partitive
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valvojaisiaan
valvojaisiansa
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| inessive
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valvojaisissaan
valvojaisissansa
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| elative
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—
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valvojaisistaan
valvojaisistansa
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| illative
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—
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valvojaisiinsa
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| adessive
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valvojaisillaan
valvojaisillansa
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| ablative
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—
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valvojaisiltaan
valvojaisiltansa
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| allative
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valvojaisilleen
valvojaisillensa
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| essive
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valvojaisinaan
valvojaisinansa
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| translative
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valvojaisikseen
valvojaisiksensa
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| abessive
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valvojaisittaan
valvojaisittansa
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| instructive
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—
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| comitative
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valvojaisineen
valvojaisinensa
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Derived terms
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