portsari

Finnish

Etymology

Clipping of portieeri (“doorman”) +‎ -sa +‎ -ari

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈportsɑri/, [ˈpo̞rts̠ɑ̝ri]
• Rhymes: -ortsɑri
• Syllabification^(key): port‧sa‧ri

Noun

portsari (colloquial)

1. doorman, bouncer (of a bar, restaurant, club, or similar establishment)

Declension

Inflection of portsari (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)
nominative		portsari	portsarit
genitive		portsarin	portsarien portsareiden portsareitten
partitive		portsaria	portsareita portsareja
illative		portsariin	portsareihin
		singular	plural
nominative		portsari	portsarit
accusative	nom.	portsari	portsarit
	gen.	portsarin
genitive		portsarin	portsarien portsareiden portsareitten
partitive		portsaria	portsareita portsareja
inessive		portsarissa	portsareissa
elative		portsarista	portsareista
illative		portsariin	portsareihin
adessive		portsarilla	portsareilla
ablative		portsarilta	portsareilta
allative		portsarille	portsareille
essive		portsarina	portsareina
translative		portsariksi	portsareiksi
abessive		portsaritta	portsareitta
instructive		—	portsarein
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of portsari (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative portsarini portsarini accusative nom. portsarini portsarini gen. portsarini genitive portsarini portsarieni portsareideni portsareitteni partitive portsariani portsareitani portsarejani inessive portsarissani portsareissani elative portsaristani portsareistani illative portsariini portsareihini adessive portsarillani portsareillani ablative portsariltani portsareiltani allative portsarilleni portsareilleni essive portsarinani portsareinani translative portsarikseni portsareikseni abessive portsarittani portsareittani instructive — — comitative — portsareineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative portsarisi portsarisi accusative nom. portsarisi portsarisi gen. portsarisi genitive portsarisi portsariesi portsareidesi portsareittesi partitive portsariasi portsareitasi portsarejasi inessive portsarissasi portsareissasi elative portsaristasi portsareistasi illative portsariisi portsareihisi adessive portsarillasi portsareillasi ablative portsariltasi portsareiltasi allative portsarillesi portsareillesi essive portsarinasi portsareinasi translative portsariksesi portsareiksesi abessive portsarittasi portsareittasi instructive — — comitative — portsareinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative portsarimme portsarimme accusative nom. portsarimme portsarimme gen. portsarimme genitive portsarimme portsariemme portsareidemme portsareittemme partitive portsariamme portsareitamme portsarejamme inessive portsarissamme portsareissamme elative portsaristamme portsareistamme illative portsariimme portsareihimme adessive portsarillamme portsareillamme ablative portsariltamme portsareiltamme allative portsarillemme portsareillemme essive portsarinamme portsareinamme translative portsariksemme portsareiksemme abessive portsarittamme portsareittamme instructive — — comitative — portsareinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative portsarinne portsarinne accusative nom. portsarinne portsarinne gen. portsarinne genitive portsarinne portsarienne portsareidenne portsareittenne partitive portsarianne portsareitanne portsarejanne inessive portsarissanne portsareissanne elative portsaristanne portsareistanne illative portsariinne portsareihinne adessive portsarillanne portsareillanne ablative portsariltanne portsareiltanne allative portsarillenne portsareillenne essive portsarinanne portsareinanne translative portsariksenne portsareiksenne abessive portsarittanne portsareittanne instructive — — comitative — portsareinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative portsarinsa portsarinsa accusative nom. portsarinsa portsarinsa gen. portsarinsa genitive portsarinsa portsariensa portsareidensa portsareittensa partitive portsariaan portsariansa portsareitaan portsarejaan portsareitansa portsarejansa inessive portsarissaan portsarissansa portsareissaan portsareissansa elative portsaristaan portsaristansa portsareistaan portsareistansa illative portsariinsa portsareihinsa adessive portsarillaan portsarillansa portsareillaan portsareillansa ablative portsariltaan portsariltansa portsareiltaan portsareiltansa allative portsarilleen portsarillensa portsareilleen portsareillensa essive portsarinaan portsarinansa portsareinaan portsareinansa translative portsarikseen portsariksensa portsareikseen portsareiksensa abessive portsarittaan portsarittansa portsareittaan portsareittansa instructive — — comitative — portsareineen portsareinensa

Derived terms

compounds

• portsariraha

 

Further reading

• “portsari”, 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