ruljanssi
Appearance
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Swedish ruljangs, ruljans (“stir, commerce, circulation”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ruljanssi
- rigmarole, an obnoxiously complex procedure
- En jaksa tollasta ruljanssia uudestaan.
- I can't manage a rigmarole like that again.
Declension
[edit]Inflection of ruljanssi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | ruljanssi | ruljanssit | |
genitive | ruljanssin | ruljanssien | |
partitive | ruljanssia | ruljansseja | |
illative | ruljanssiin | ruljansseihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | ruljanssi | ruljanssit | |
accusative | nom. | ruljanssi | ruljanssit |
gen. | ruljanssin | ||
genitive | ruljanssin | ruljanssien | |
partitive | ruljanssia | ruljansseja | |
inessive | ruljanssissa | ruljansseissa | |
elative | ruljanssista | ruljansseista | |
illative | ruljanssiin | ruljansseihin | |
adessive | ruljanssilla | ruljansseilla | |
ablative | ruljanssilta | ruljansseilta | |
allative | ruljanssille | ruljansseille | |
essive | ruljanssina | ruljansseina | |
translative | ruljanssiksi | ruljansseiksi | |
abessive | ruljanssitta | ruljansseitta | |
instructive | — | ruljanssein | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Further reading
[edit]- “ruljanssi”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03