Estonian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *sambas.
Noun
sammas (genitive samba, partitive sammast)
- pillar, column
Declension
| Declension of sammas (ÕS type 7/kallas, mb-mm gradation)
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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sammas
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sambad
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| accusative
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nom.
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| gen.
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samba
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| genitive
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sammaste
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| partitive
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sammast
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sambaid
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| illative
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sambasse
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sammastesse
sambaisse
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| inessive
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sambas
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sammastes
sambais
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| elative
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sambast
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sammastest
sambaist
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| allative
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sambale
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sammastele
sambaile
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| adessive
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sambal
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sammastel
sambail
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| ablative
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sambalt
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sammastelt
sambailt
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| translative
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sambaks
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sammasteks
sambaiks
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| terminative
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sambani
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sammasteni
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| essive
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sambana
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sammastena
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| abessive
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sambata
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sammasteta
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| comitative
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sambaga
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sammastega
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Finnish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsɑmːɑs/, [ˈs̠ɑ̝mːɑ̝s̠]
- Rhymes: -ɑmːɑs
- Syllabification(key): sam‧mas
- Hyphenation(key): sam‧mas
Etymology 1
From Proto-Finnic *sambas, probably an Indo-Iranian loan and a cognate of Sanskrit स्तम्भ (stambha) and sampo.[1]
Noun
sammas
- (Finnic mythology) cosmic pillar that supported the sky
Declension
| Inflection of sammas (Kotus type 41*H/vieras, mp-mm gradation)
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| nominative
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sammas
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sampaat
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| genitive
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sampaan
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sampaiden
sampaitten
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| partitive
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sammasta
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sampaita
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| illative
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sampaaseen
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sampaisiin
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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sammas
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sampaat
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| accusative
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nom.
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sammas
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sampaat
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| gen.
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sampaan
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| genitive
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sampaan
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sampaiden
sampaitten
sammasten rare
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| partitive
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sammasta
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sampaita
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| inessive
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sampaassa
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sampaissa
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| elative
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sampaasta
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sampaista
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| illative
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sampaaseen
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sampaisiin
sampaihin rare
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| adessive
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sampaalla
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sampailla
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| ablative
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sampaalta
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sampailta
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| allative
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sampaalle
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sampaille
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| essive
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sampaana
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sampaina
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| translative
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sampaaksi
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sampaiksi
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| abessive
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sampaatta
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sampaitta
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| instructive
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—
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sampain
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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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sampaani
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sampaani
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| accusative
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nom.
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sampaani
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sampaani
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| gen.
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sampaani
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| genitive
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sampaani
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sampaideni
sampaitteni
sammasteni rare
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| partitive
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sammastani
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sampaitani
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| inessive
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sampaassani
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sampaissani
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| elative
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sampaastani
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sampaistani
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| illative
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sampaaseeni
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sampaisiini
sampaihini rare
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| adessive
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sampaallani
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sampaillani
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| ablative
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sampaaltani
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sampailtani
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| allative
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sampaalleni
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sampailleni
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| essive
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sampaanani
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sampainani
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| translative
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sampaakseni
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sampaikseni
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| abessive
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sampaattani
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sampaittani
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
sampaineni
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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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sampaasi
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sampaasi
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| accusative
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nom.
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sampaasi
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sampaasi
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| gen.
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sampaasi
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| genitive
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sampaasi
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sampaidesi
sampaittesi
sammastesi rare
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| partitive
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sammastasi
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sampaitasi
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| inessive
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sampaassasi
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sampaissasi
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| elative
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sampaastasi
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sampaistasi
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| illative
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sampaaseesi
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sampaisiisi
sampaihisi rare
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| adessive
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sampaallasi
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sampaillasi
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| ablative
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sampaaltasi
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sampailtasi
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| allative
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sampaallesi
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sampaillesi
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| essive
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sampaanasi
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sampainasi
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| translative
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sampaaksesi
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sampaiksesi
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| abessive
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sampaattasi
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sampaittasi
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
sampainesi
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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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sampaamme
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sampaamme
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| accusative
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nom.
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sampaamme
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sampaamme
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| gen.
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sampaamme
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| genitive
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sampaamme
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sampaidemme
sampaittemme
sammastemme rare
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| partitive
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sammastamme
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sampaitamme
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| inessive
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sampaassamme
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sampaissamme
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| elative
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sampaastamme
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sampaistamme
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| illative
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sampaaseemme
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sampaisiimme
sampaihimme rare
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| adessive
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sampaallamme
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sampaillamme
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| ablative
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sampaaltamme
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sampailtamme
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| allative
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sampaallemme
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sampaillemme
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| essive
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sampaanamme
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sampainamme
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| translative
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sampaaksemme
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sampaiksemme
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| abessive
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sampaattamme
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sampaittamme
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
sampainemme
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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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sampaanne
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sampaanne
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| accusative
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nom.
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sampaanne
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sampaanne
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| gen.
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sampaanne
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| genitive
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sampaanne
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sampaidenne
sampaittenne
sammastenne rare
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| partitive
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sammastanne
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sampaitanne
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| inessive
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sampaassanne
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sampaissanne
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| elative
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sampaastanne
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sampaistanne
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| illative
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sampaaseenne
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sampaisiinne
sampaihinne rare
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| adessive
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sampaallanne
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sampaillanne
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| ablative
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sampaaltanne
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sampailtanne
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| allative
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sampaallenne
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sampaillenne
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| essive
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sampaananne
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sampainanne
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| translative
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sampaaksenne
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sampaiksenne
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| abessive
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sampaattanne
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sampaittanne
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
sampainenne
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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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sampaansa
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sampaansa
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| accusative
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nom.
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sampaansa
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sampaansa
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| gen.
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sampaansa
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| genitive
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sampaansa
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sampaidensa
sampaittensa
sammastensa rare
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| partitive
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sammastaan
sammastansa
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sampaitaan
sampaitansa
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| inessive
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sampaassaan
sampaassansa
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sampaissaan
sampaissansa
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| elative
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sampaastaan
sampaastansa
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sampaistaan
sampaistansa
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| illative
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sampaaseensa
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sampaisiinsa
sampaihinsa rare
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| adessive
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sampaallaan
sampaallansa
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sampaillaan
sampaillansa
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| ablative
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sampaaltaan
sampaaltansa
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sampailtaan
sampailtansa
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| allative
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sampaalleen
sampaallensa
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sampailleen
sampaillensa
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| essive
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sampaanaan
sampaanansa
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sampainaan
sampainansa
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| translative
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sampaakseen
sampaaksensa
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sampaikseen
sampaiksensa
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| abessive
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sampaattaan
sampaattansa
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sampaittaan
sampaittansa
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
sampaineen
sampainensa
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Derived terms
References
- ^ Junttila, Santeri, Kallio, Petri, Holopainen, Sampsa, Kuokkala, Juha, Pystynen, Juho, editors (2020–), “sammas”, in Suomen vanhimman sanaston etymologinen verkkosanakirja[1] (in Finnish), retrieved 1 January 2024
Etymology 2
Possibly derived from sammakko (“frog”) as a back-formation inspired by sammas (etymology 1).
Noun
sammas
- (pathology) oral candidiasis, oral thrush, thrush
Declension
| Inflection of sammas (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)
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| nominative
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sammas
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sammakset
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| genitive
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sammaksen
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sammasten
sammaksien
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| partitive
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sammasta
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sammaksia
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| illative
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sammakseen
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sammaksiin
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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sammas
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sammakset
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| accusative
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nom.
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sammas
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sammakset
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| gen.
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sammaksen
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| genitive
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sammaksen
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sammasten
sammaksien
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| partitive
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sammasta
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sammaksia
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| inessive
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sammaksessa
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sammaksissa
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| elative
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sammaksesta
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sammaksista
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| illative
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sammakseen
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sammaksiin
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| adessive
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sammaksella
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sammaksilla
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| ablative
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sammakselta
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sammaksilta
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| allative
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sammakselle
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sammaksille
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| essive
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sammaksena
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sammaksina
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| translative
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sammakseksi
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sammaksiksi
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| abessive
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sammaksetta
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sammaksitta
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| instructive
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—
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sammaksin
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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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sammakseni
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sammakseni
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| accusative
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nom.
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sammakseni
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sammakseni
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| gen.
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sammakseni
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| genitive
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sammakseni
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sammasteni
sammaksieni
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| partitive
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sammastani
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sammaksiani
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| inessive
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sammaksessani
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sammaksissani
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| elative
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sammaksestani
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sammaksistani
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| illative
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sammakseeni
|
sammaksiini
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| adessive
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sammaksellani
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sammaksillani
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| ablative
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sammakseltani
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sammaksiltani
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| allative
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sammakselleni
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sammaksilleni
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| essive
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sammaksenani
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sammaksinani
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| translative
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sammaksekseni
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sammaksikseni
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| abessive
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sammaksettani
|
sammaksittani
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
sammaksineni
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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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sammaksesi
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sammaksesi
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| accusative
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nom.
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sammaksesi
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sammaksesi
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| gen.
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sammaksesi
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| genitive
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sammaksesi
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sammastesi
sammaksiesi
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| partitive
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sammastasi
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sammaksiasi
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| inessive
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sammaksessasi
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sammaksissasi
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| elative
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sammaksestasi
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sammaksistasi
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| illative
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sammakseesi
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sammaksiisi
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| adessive
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sammaksellasi
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sammaksillasi
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| ablative
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sammakseltasi
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sammaksiltasi
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| allative
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sammaksellesi
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sammaksillesi
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| essive
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sammaksenasi
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sammaksinasi
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| translative
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sammakseksesi
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sammaksiksesi
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| abessive
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sammaksettasi
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sammaksittasi
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
sammaksinesi
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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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sammaksemme
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sammaksemme
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| accusative
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nom.
|
sammaksemme
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sammaksemme
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| gen.
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sammaksemme
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| genitive
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sammaksemme
|
sammastemme
sammaksiemme
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| partitive
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sammastamme
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sammaksiamme
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| inessive
|
sammaksessamme
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sammaksissamme
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| elative
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sammaksestamme
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sammaksistamme
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| illative
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sammakseemme
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sammaksiimme
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| adessive
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sammaksellamme
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sammaksillamme
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| ablative
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sammakseltamme
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sammaksiltamme
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| allative
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sammaksellemme
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sammaksillemme
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| essive
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sammaksenamme
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sammaksinamme
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| translative
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sammakseksemme
|
sammaksiksemme
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| abessive
|
sammaksettamme
|
sammaksittamme
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| instructive
|
—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
sammaksinemme
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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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sammaksenne
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sammaksenne
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| accusative
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nom.
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sammaksenne
|
sammaksenne
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| gen.
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sammaksenne
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| genitive
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sammaksenne
|
sammastenne
sammaksienne
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| partitive
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sammastanne
|
sammaksianne
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| inessive
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sammaksessanne
|
sammaksissanne
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| elative
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sammaksestanne
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sammaksistanne
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| illative
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sammakseenne
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sammaksiinne
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| adessive
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sammaksellanne
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sammaksillanne
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| ablative
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sammakseltanne
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sammaksiltanne
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| allative
|
sammaksellenne
|
sammaksillenne
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| essive
|
sammaksenanne
|
sammaksinanne
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| translative
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sammakseksenne
|
sammaksiksenne
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| abessive
|
sammaksettanne
|
sammaksittanne
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| instructive
|
—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
sammaksinenne
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| third-person possessor
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|
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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sammaksensa
|
sammaksensa
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| accusative
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nom.
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sammaksensa
|
sammaksensa
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| gen.
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sammaksensa
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| genitive
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sammaksensa
|
sammastensa
sammaksiensa
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| partitive
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sammastaan
sammastansa
|
sammaksiaan
sammaksiansa
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| inessive
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sammaksessaan
sammaksessansa
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sammaksissaan
sammaksissansa
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| elative
|
sammaksestaan
sammaksestansa
|
sammaksistaan
sammaksistansa
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| illative
|
sammakseensa
|
sammaksiinsa
|
| adessive
|
sammaksellaan
sammaksellansa
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sammaksillaan
sammaksillansa
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| ablative
|
sammakseltaan
sammakseltansa
|
sammaksiltaan
sammaksiltansa
|
| allative
|
sammakselleen
sammaksellensa
|
sammaksilleen
sammaksillensa
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| essive
|
sammaksenaan
sammaksenansa
|
sammaksinaan
sammaksinansa
|
| translative
|
sammaksekseen
sammakseksensa
|
sammaksikseen
sammaksiksensa
|
| abessive
|
sammaksettaan
sammaksettansa
|
sammaksittaan
sammaksittansa
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
sammaksineen
sammaksinensa
|
|
Synonyms
- (disease): suun kandidiaasi
Further reading