Kirsi
Estonian
Proper noun
Kirsi
- a female given name. A variant of Kristiina, also associated with kirss meaning cherry
Kirsi
- a female given name
Finnish
Etymology
A twentieth century variant of Kirsti ( =Christina), also associated with kirsikka (“cherry”) as in the conjoined name Kirsi-Marja (“cherry berry”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkirsi/, [ˈkirs̠i]
- Rhymes: -irsi
- Syllabification(key): Kir‧si
Proper noun
Kirsi
- a female given name
- 1956, Kirsi Kunnas, Tiitiäisen satupuu, WSOY, published 1993, →ISBN, page 43:
- Veisaisinpa virsiä
jos muistuttaisin Kirsiä.
Jos muistuttaisin Tuomasta
lakkaisin lauluja luomasta.- (please add an English translation of this quote)
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Declension
| Inflection of Kirsi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Kirsi | Kirsit | |
| genitive | Kirsin | Kirsien | |
| partitive | Kirsiä | Kirsejä | |
| illative | Kirsiin | Kirseihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | Kirsi | Kirsit | |
| accusative | nom. | Kirsi | Kirsit |
| gen. | Kirsin | ||
| genitive | Kirsin | Kirsien | |
| partitive | Kirsiä | Kirsejä | |
| inessive | Kirsissä | Kirseissä | |
| elative | Kirsistä | Kirseistä | |
| illative | Kirsiin | Kirseihin | |
| adessive | Kirsillä | Kirseillä | |
| ablative | Kirsiltä | Kirseiltä | |
| allative | Kirsille | Kirseille | |
| essive | Kirsinä | Kirseinä | |
| translative | Kirsiksi | Kirseiksi | |
| instructive | — | Kirsein | |
| abessive | Kirsittä | Kirseittä | |
| comitative | — | Kirseineen | |
| Possessive forms of Kirsi (type risti) | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | Kirsini | Kirsimme |
| 2nd person | Kirsisi | Kirsinne |
| 3rd person | Kirsinsä | |
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