Noun Case Suffixes Flashcards by Kelsey Winsor

kissan nena

the cat’s nose

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-n

possessive ‘s (genitive)
(taman talon varista –> this house’s color)

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kirjan kuvat

the book’s pictures

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nimeni

my name

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-(nothing) or -n

the ___ (accusative, whole/object) (maalaan talon –> I’ll paint the house) (use nothing except for personal pronouns and kuka) (action completed)

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luen kirjaa

I am reading a book (partitive)

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koiran jalka

the dog’s leg

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-(t)a, -(t)a umlaut

a/some of a ___ (partitive, object/part/incomplete) (maalaan taloa –> I’m painting a house) (unclear whether action completed)

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en nahnyt hanta

I didn’t see her (partitive for negatives)

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kolme taloa

three houses (partitive after non-yksi counting numerals)

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-ssa, -ssa umlaut

inessive (in) (asun talossa –> I live in the house)

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ravintolassa

in the restaurant

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talosi

your house

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-tta, -tta umlaut

abessive (without) (on vaikeaa elaa talotta –> It is difficult to live without a house)

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haluan vetta

I want some water

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-sta, sta umlaut

elative (from (inside)) (poistu talostani –> get out of my house)

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tuli talosta

he came out of the house

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syon illallista

I am eating dinner

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-hV, -hVn, -seen, -siin (V=preceding vowel)

illative (into) (menan hanen taloonsa –> I am going into her house)

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vesiin

into the waters (illative)

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veteen

into the water

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joulukuussa

in December

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tehty villasta

made of wool (elative)

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-lla, -lla umlaut

adessive (at, on) (nahdan talolla –> see you at the house)

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ovella

at the door

-lta, lta umlaut

ablative (from) (kavelin talolta toiselle --> I walked from one house to another)

rakennuksessa

in the building

meni taloon

he went into the house

maella

on the hill

mina pidan kahvista

I like coffee (elative with expressions of liking)

kissa tuli ulos ovesta

the cat came out the door

viime joulusta lahtien

since last Christmas (elative)

kuuhun

to the moon (illative)

Lontooseen

to London

huomiseen

until (to) tomorrow

-na, -na umlaut

essive (as) (kaytatko tata hokkelia talona --> are you using this shack as a house)

kauniisiin taloihin

into the beautiful houses

kauniiseen taloon

into the beautiful house

-lle

allative (to (outside), onto) (koska saavut talolle --> when will you be arriving to the house)

minulla on kirja

I have a book (adessive)

-ksi

translative (into (transformation) (muutan sen taloksi --> I'll turn it into a house)

aamulla

in the morning (adessive)

bussilla

by bus (adessive)

maelta

from (off) the hill

nousin sohvalta

I got up off from the sofa

Liisa sai kirjan minulta

Liisa got the book from me

kahdeksalta

at eight o clock (ablative for clock times)

maelle

onto the hill

-ne-

comitative (together (with) (han vaikuttaa varakkaalta monine taloineen --> he appears to be wealthy, with the numerous houses he has)

mina annan kirjan Liisalle

I give the book to Liisa

poyta kahdella

a table for two (allative)

-n, -in

instructive (with, using) (He levittivat sanomaansa rakentaminsa taloin --> They passed on their message with the houses they built)

tuoksuu hyvalle

it smells good (allative)

lapsena

as a child/when I was a child

vetena

as water

se on taynna

it is full (essive)

pienina palasina

in small pieces (essive)

Paljonko on viisi euroa dollareina

How much is 5 euro in dollars

huomenna

tomorrow (time when something takes place (essive))

tana aamuna

this morning (essive)

maanantaina

on Monday

kotona

at home

ulkona

outside (essive)

kuudentena joulukuuta

on the 6th of December

maalaa se punaiseksi

paint it red

se muuttui vedeksi

it turned into water

toistaiseksi

for now (translative)

valmis perjantaiksi

ready by Friday

tunnen itseni vasyneeksi

I feel tired (translative change of state)

omin silminn

with my own eyes (instructive) (by means of)

jalan

by foot (instructive)

rinta rinnaan

side by side (instructive)

hyvin

well (instructive)

syomatta

without eating

talo kirjoineen

the house with its books

Noun Case Suffixes Flashcards

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