kossi

See also: Kössi, kössi, and Kossi

Finnish

Borrowing from Swedish gosse.[1]

kossi

(dialectal) boy
(dialectal) pig
(dialectal) small salmon
(dialectal) scrotum
short dam, usually on both sides of a stream but open in the middle, built to raise the level of water above the dam

Inflection of kossi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative		kossi	kossit
genitive		kossin	kossien
partitive		kossia	kosseja
illative		kossiin	kosseihin
		singular	plural
nominative		kossi	kossit
accusative	nom.	kossi	kossit
accusative	gen.	kossin	kossit
genitive		kossin	kossien
partitive		kossia	kosseja
inessive		kossissa	kosseissa
elative		kossista	kosseista
illative		kossiin	kosseihin
adessive		kossilla	kosseilla
ablative		kossilta	kosseilta
allative		kossille	kosseille
essive		kossina	kosseina
translative		kossiksi	kosseiksi
abessive		kossitta	kosseitta
instructive		—	kossein
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of kossi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor
		singular	plural
nominative		kossini	kossini
accusative	nom.	kossini	kossini
accusative	gen.	kossini	kossini
genitive		kossini	kossieni
partitive		kossiani	kossejani
inessive		kossissani	kosseissani
elative		kossistani	kosseistani
illative		kossiini	kosseihini
adessive		kossillani	kosseillani
ablative		kossiltani	kosseiltani
allative		kossilleni	kosseilleni
essive		kossinani	kosseinani
translative		kossikseni	kosseikseni
abessive		kossittani	kosseittani
instructive		—	—
comitative		—	kosseineni

second-person singular possessor
		singular	plural
nominative		kossisi	kossisi
accusative	nom.	kossisi	kossisi
accusative	gen.	kossisi	kossisi
genitive		kossisi	kossiesi
partitive		kossiasi	kossejasi
inessive		kossissasi	kosseissasi
elative		kossistasi	kosseistasi
illative		kossiisi	kosseihisi
adessive		kossillasi	kosseillasi
ablative		kossiltasi	kosseiltasi
allative		kossillesi	kosseillesi
essive		kossinasi	kosseinasi
translative		kossiksesi	kosseiksesi
abessive		kossittasi	kosseittasi
instructive		—	—
comitative		—	kosseinesi

first-person plural possessor
		singular	plural
nominative		kossimme	kossimme
accusative	nom.	kossimme	kossimme
accusative	gen.	kossimme	kossimme
genitive		kossimme	kossiemme
partitive		kossiamme	kossejamme
inessive		kossissamme	kosseissamme
elative		kossistamme	kosseistamme
illative		kossiimme	kosseihimme
adessive		kossillamme	kosseillamme
ablative		kossiltamme	kosseiltamme
allative		kossillemme	kosseillemme
essive		kossinamme	kosseinamme
translative		kossiksemme	kosseiksemme
abessive		kossittamme	kosseittamme
instructive		—	—
comitative		—	kosseinemme

second-person plural possessor
		singular	plural
nominative		kossinne	kossinne
accusative	nom.	kossinne	kossinne
accusative	gen.	kossinne	kossinne
genitive		kossinne	kossienne
partitive		kossianne	kossejanne
inessive		kossissanne	kosseissanne
elative		kossistanne	kosseistanne
illative		kossiinne	kosseihinne
adessive		kossillanne	kosseillanne
ablative		kossiltanne	kosseiltanne
allative		kossillenne	kosseillenne
essive		kossinanne	kosseinanne
translative		kossiksenne	kosseiksenne
abessive		kossittanne	kosseittanne
instructive		—	—
comitative		—	kosseinenne

Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words]‎ (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN

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