"-ssa" meaning in Finnish

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Suffix

Forms: -ssä [front-vowel]
Etymology: From Proto-Finnic *-ssa, from earlier *-s-na, from *-s- (internal locative infix, of uncertain origin but possibly from the lative ending *-s (traditionally held theory), from Proto-Uralic *sɜ or a contraction of Proto-Uralic *sekä (“inside, interior”)) + *-na (locative case suffix). Cognate with Erzya -со (-so), -сэ (-se). Etymology templates: {{inh|fi|urj-fin-pro|*-ssa}} Proto-Finnic *-ssa, {{m|urj-pro|*-s}} *-s, {{der|fi|urj-pro|*sɜ}} Proto-Uralic *sɜ, {{der|fi|urj-pro|*sekä||inside, interior}} Proto-Uralic *sekä (“inside, interior”), {{m|urj-pro|*-na|pos=locative case suffix}} *-na (locative case suffix), {{cog|myv|-со}} Erzya -со (-so), {{m|myv|-сэ}} -сэ (-se) Head templates: {{head|fi|suffixes|front vowel harmony variant|-ssä||-{{{stem}}}-||-{{{stem2}}}-||-{{{stem}}}-||-{{{stem2}}}-|linguistic notation|-ssA||{{{comp}}}||{{{sup}}}|cat2=|f2nolink=1|f3nolink=1|f4nolink=1|f5nolink=1|f6nolink=1|f7nolink=1|f8nolink=1|head=}} -ssa (front vowel harmony variant -ssä, linguistic notation -ssA), {{fi-suffix|case|var=ssä}} -ssa (front vowel harmony variant -ssä, linguistic notation -ssA)
  1. The marker of inessive case; in, inside Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--ssa-fi-suffix-oLkycxm5 Categories (other): Finnish usage examples with omitted translation

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for -ssa meaning in Finnish (2.9kB)

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          "english": "Is he in the house?",
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          "english": "I managed to do it in two hours.",
          "text": "Ehdin tehdä sen kahdessa tunnissa.",
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        {
          "english": "And now the pipes are covered in oil, through and through.",
          "text": "Ja nyt putket ovat tyystin öljyssä.",
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          "english": "The potato is totally covered in sprouts.",
          "text": "Peruna on aivan iduissa.",
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          "text": "Ehdin tehdä sen kahdessa tunnissa.",
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          "text": "Ja nyt putket ovat tyystin öljyssä.",
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