Finnish
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *vicca, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *wiþjǭ. Doublet of vitja.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʋitsɑ/, [ˈʋits̠ɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -itsɑ
- Syllabification(key): vit‧sa
- Hyphenation(key): vit‧sa
Noun
vitsa
- birch (stick, rod or bundle of twigs made from birch wood, used for punishment)
- wicker, twig (thin, flexible branch or twig, used as raw material of wickerwork)
Declension
| Inflection of vitsa (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
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| nominative
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vitsa
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vitsat
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| genitive
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vitsan
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vitsojen
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| partitive
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vitsaa
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vitsoja
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| illative
|
vitsaan
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vitsoihin
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|
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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vitsa
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vitsat
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| accusative
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nom.
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vitsa
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vitsat
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| gen.
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vitsan
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| genitive
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vitsan
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vitsojen
vitsain rare
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| partitive
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vitsaa
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vitsoja
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| inessive
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vitsassa
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vitsoissa
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| elative
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vitsasta
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vitsoista
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| illative
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vitsaan
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vitsoihin
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| adessive
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vitsalla
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vitsoilla
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| ablative
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vitsalta
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vitsoilta
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| allative
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vitsalle
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vitsoille
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| essive
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vitsana
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vitsoina
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| translative
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vitsaksi
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vitsoiksi
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| abessive
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vitsatta
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vitsoitta
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| instructive
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—
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vitsoin
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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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|
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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vitsani
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vitsani
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| accusative
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nom.
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vitsani
|
vitsani
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| gen.
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vitsani
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| genitive
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vitsani
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vitsojeni
vitsaini rare
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| partitive
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vitsaani
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vitsojani
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| inessive
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vitsassani
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vitsoissani
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| elative
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vitsastani
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vitsoistani
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| illative
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vitsaani
|
vitsoihini
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| adessive
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vitsallani
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vitsoillani
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| ablative
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vitsaltani
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vitsoiltani
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| allative
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vitsalleni
|
vitsoilleni
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| essive
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vitsanani
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vitsoinani
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| translative
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vitsakseni
|
vitsoikseni
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| abessive
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vitsattani
|
vitsoittani
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
vitsoineni
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| second-person singular possessor
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|
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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vitsasi
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vitsasi
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| accusative
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nom.
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vitsasi
|
vitsasi
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| gen.
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vitsasi
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| genitive
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vitsasi
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vitsojesi
vitsaisi rare
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| partitive
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vitsaasi
|
vitsojasi
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| inessive
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vitsassasi
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vitsoissasi
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| elative
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vitsastasi
|
vitsoistasi
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| illative
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vitsaasi
|
vitsoihisi
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| adessive
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vitsallasi
|
vitsoillasi
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| ablative
|
vitsaltasi
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vitsoiltasi
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| allative
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vitsallesi
|
vitsoillesi
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| essive
|
vitsanasi
|
vitsoinasi
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| translative
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vitsaksesi
|
vitsoiksesi
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| abessive
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vitsattasi
|
vitsoittasi
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| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
vitsoinesi
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| first-person plural possessor
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|
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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vitsamme
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vitsamme
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
vitsamme
|
vitsamme
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| gen.
|
vitsamme
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| genitive
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vitsamme
|
vitsojemme
vitsaimme rare
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| partitive
|
vitsaamme
|
vitsojamme
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| inessive
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vitsassamme
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vitsoissamme
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| elative
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vitsastamme
|
vitsoistamme
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| illative
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vitsaamme
|
vitsoihimme
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| adessive
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vitsallamme
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vitsoillamme
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| ablative
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vitsaltamme
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vitsoiltamme
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| allative
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vitsallemme
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vitsoillemme
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| essive
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vitsanamme
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vitsoinamme
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| translative
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vitsaksemme
|
vitsoiksemme
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| abessive
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vitsattamme
|
vitsoittamme
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| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
|
— |
vitsoinemme
|
| second-person plural possessor
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|
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singular
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plural
|
| nominative
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vitsanne
|
vitsanne
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
vitsanne
|
vitsanne
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| gen.
|
vitsanne
|
| genitive
|
vitsanne
|
vitsojenne
vitsainne rare
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| partitive
|
vitsaanne
|
vitsojanne
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| inessive
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vitsassanne
|
vitsoissanne
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| elative
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vitsastanne
|
vitsoistanne
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| illative
|
vitsaanne
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vitsoihinne
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| adessive
|
vitsallanne
|
vitsoillanne
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| ablative
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vitsaltanne
|
vitsoiltanne
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| allative
|
vitsallenne
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vitsoillenne
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| essive
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vitsananne
|
vitsoinanne
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| translative
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vitsaksenne
|
vitsoiksenne
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| abessive
|
vitsattanne
|
vitsoittanne
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| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
|
— |
vitsoinenne
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| third-person possessor
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|
|
singular
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plural
|
| nominative
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vitsansa
|
vitsansa
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
vitsansa
|
vitsansa
|
| gen.
|
vitsansa
|
| genitive
|
vitsansa
|
vitsojensa
vitsainsa rare
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| partitive
|
vitsaansa
|
vitsojaan
vitsojansa
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| inessive
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vitsassaan
vitsassansa
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vitsoissaan
vitsoissansa
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| elative
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vitsastaan
vitsastansa
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vitsoistaan
vitsoistansa
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| illative
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vitsaansa
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vitsoihinsa
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| adessive
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vitsallaan
vitsallansa
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vitsoillaan
vitsoillansa
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| ablative
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vitsaltaan
vitsaltansa
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vitsoiltaan
vitsoiltansa
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| allative
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vitsalleen
vitsallensa
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vitsoilleen
vitsoillensa
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| essive
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vitsanaan
vitsanansa
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vitsoinaan
vitsoinansa
|
| translative
|
vitsakseen
vitsaksensa
|
vitsoikseen
vitsoiksensa
|
| abessive
|
vitsattaan
vitsattansa
|
vitsoittaan
vitsoittansa
|
| instructive
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—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
vitsoineen
vitsoinensa
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Synonyms
Derived terms
See also
Further reading
Anagrams
Ingrian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *vicca. Cognates include Finnish vitsa and Estonian vits.
Pronunciation
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈʋit͡sɑ/, [ˈʋit͡s̠]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈʋit͡sɑ/, [ˈʋit͡sɑ]
- Rhymes: -it͡s, -it͡sɑ
- Hyphenation: vit‧sa
Noun
vitsa
- twig, branch
Declension
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
vitsa
|
vitsat
|
| genitive
|
vitsan
|
vitsoin
|
| partitive
|
vitsaa
|
vitsoja
|
| illative
|
vitsaa
|
vitsoi
|
| inessive
|
vitsaas
|
vitsois
|
| elative
|
vitsast
|
vitsoist
|
| allative
|
vitsalle
|
vitsoille
|
| adessive
|
vitsaal
|
vitsoil
|
| ablative
|
vitsalt
|
vitsoilt
|
| translative
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vitsaks
|
vitsoiks
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| essive
|
vitsanna, vitsaan
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vitsoinna, vitsoin
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| exessive1)
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vitsant
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vitsoint
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1) obsolete
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.
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Derived terms
References
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 671