kartsa

Finnish

Alternative forms

  • gartsa

Etymology

Irregular formation from Swedish gata, perhaps from the western dialectal weak stem karu- (standard kadu-, e.g. in the genitive singular kadun) + -tsa.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɑrtsɑ/, [ˈkɑrts̠ɑ]
  • Rhymes: -ɑrtsɑ
  • Syllabification(key): kart‧sa

Noun

kartsa

  1. (slang) street

Declension

Inflection of kartsa (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative kartsa kartsat
genitive kartsan kartsojen
partitive kartsaa kartsoja
illative kartsaan kartsoihin
singular plural
nominative kartsa kartsat
accusative nom. kartsa kartsat
gen. kartsan
genitive kartsan kartsojen
kartsainrare
partitive kartsaa kartsoja
inessive kartsassa kartsoissa
elative kartsasta kartsoista
illative kartsaan kartsoihin
adessive kartsalla kartsoilla
ablative kartsalta kartsoilta
allative kartsalle kartsoille
essive kartsana kartsoina
translative kartsaksi kartsoiksi
instructive kartsoin
abessive kartsatta kartsoitta
comitative kartsoineen
Possessive forms of kartsa (type kala)
possessor singular plural
1st person kartsani kartsamme
2nd person kartsasi kartsanne
3rd person kartsansa

References

  1. Forsberg, Ulla-Maija (2021) Stadin slangin etymologinen sanakirja [Etymological Dictionary of Helsinki Slang] (in Finnish), [note: linked online version also includes other etymological sources], Helsinki: Gaudeamus, →ISBN

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