Finnish
Etymology
Shortened from purjosipuli (“leek”), a partial calque of Swedish purjolök (lök was translated as sipuli).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpurjo/, [ˈpurjo̞]
- Rhymes: -urjo
- Syllabification(key): pur‧jo
- Hyphenation(key): pur‧jo
Noun
purjo
- leek, Allium ampeloprasum var. porrum (vegetable, having edible leaves and a milder flavour than the onion)
Declension
| Inflection of purjo (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
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| nominative
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purjo
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purjot
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| genitive
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purjon
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purjojen
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| partitive
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purjoa
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purjoja
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| illative
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purjoon
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purjoihin
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|
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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purjo
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purjot
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| accusative
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nom.
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purjo
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purjot
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| gen.
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purjon
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| genitive
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purjon
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purjojen
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| partitive
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purjoa
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purjoja
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| inessive
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purjossa
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purjoissa
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| elative
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purjosta
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purjoista
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| illative
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purjoon
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purjoihin
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| adessive
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purjolla
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purjoilla
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| ablative
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purjolta
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purjoilta
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| allative
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purjolle
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purjoille
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| essive
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purjona
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purjoina
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| translative
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purjoksi
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purjoiksi
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| abessive
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purjotta
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purjoitta
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| instructive
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—
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purjoin
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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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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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purjoni
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purjoni
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| accusative
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nom.
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purjoni
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purjoni
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| gen.
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purjoni
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| genitive
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purjoni
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purjojeni
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| partitive
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purjoani
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purjojani
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| inessive
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purjossani
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purjoissani
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| elative
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purjostani
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purjoistani
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| illative
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purjooni
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purjoihini
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| adessive
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purjollani
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purjoillani
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| ablative
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purjoltani
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purjoiltani
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| allative
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purjolleni
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purjoilleni
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| essive
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purjonani
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purjoinani
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| translative
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purjokseni
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purjoikseni
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| abessive
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purjottani
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purjoittani
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
purjoineni
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| second-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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purjosi
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purjosi
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| accusative
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nom.
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purjosi
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purjosi
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| gen.
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purjosi
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| genitive
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purjosi
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purjojesi
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| partitive
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purjoasi
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purjojasi
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| inessive
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purjossasi
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purjoissasi
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| elative
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purjostasi
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purjoistasi
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| illative
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purjoosi
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purjoihisi
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| adessive
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purjollasi
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purjoillasi
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| ablative
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purjoltasi
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purjoiltasi
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| allative
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purjollesi
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purjoillesi
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| essive
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purjonasi
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purjoinasi
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| translative
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purjoksesi
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purjoiksesi
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| abessive
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purjottasi
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purjoittasi
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
purjoinesi
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| first-person plural possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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purjomme
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purjomme
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| accusative
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nom.
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purjomme
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purjomme
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| gen.
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purjomme
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| genitive
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purjomme
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purjojemme
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| partitive
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purjoamme
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purjojamme
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| inessive
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purjossamme
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purjoissamme
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| elative
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purjostamme
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purjoistamme
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| illative
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purjoomme
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purjoihimme
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| adessive
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purjollamme
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purjoillamme
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| ablative
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purjoltamme
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purjoiltamme
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| allative
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purjollemme
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purjoillemme
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| essive
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purjonamme
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purjoinamme
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| translative
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purjoksemme
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purjoiksemme
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| abessive
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purjottamme
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purjoittamme
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
purjoinemme
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| second-person plural possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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purjonne
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purjonne
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| accusative
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nom.
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purjonne
|
purjonne
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| gen.
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purjonne
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| genitive
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purjonne
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purjojenne
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| partitive
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purjoanne
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purjojanne
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| inessive
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purjossanne
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purjoissanne
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| elative
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purjostanne
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purjoistanne
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| illative
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purjoonne
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purjoihinne
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| adessive
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purjollanne
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purjoillanne
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| ablative
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purjoltanne
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purjoiltanne
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| allative
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purjollenne
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purjoillenne
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| essive
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purjonanne
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purjoinanne
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| translative
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purjoksenne
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purjoiksenne
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| abessive
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purjottanne
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purjoittanne
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| instructive
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—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
purjoinenne
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| third-person possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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purjonsa
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purjonsa
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| accusative
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nom.
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purjonsa
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purjonsa
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| gen.
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purjonsa
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| genitive
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purjonsa
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purjojensa
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| partitive
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purjoaan purjoansa
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purjojaan purjojansa
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| inessive
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purjossaan purjossansa
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purjoissaan purjoissansa
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| elative
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purjostaan purjostansa
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purjoistaan purjoistansa
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| illative
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purjoonsa
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purjoihinsa
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| adessive
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purjollaan purjollansa
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purjoillaan purjoillansa
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| ablative
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purjoltaan purjoltansa
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purjoiltaan purjoiltansa
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| allative
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purjolleen purjollensa
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purjoilleen purjoillensa
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| essive
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purjonaan purjonansa
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purjoinaan purjoinansa
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| translative
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purjokseen purjoksensa
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purjoikseen purjoiksensa
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| abessive
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purjottaan purjottansa
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purjoittaan purjoittansa
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
purjoineen purjoinensa
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Synonyms
Derived terms
Further reading
Swedish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin porrum. Attested since the 15th century.
Noun
purjo c
- synonym of purjolök (“leek”) (usually as an ingredient)
- (slang) a dolt (as an invective)
Declension
References