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See also: Sankari
Finnish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Probably borrowed from Old Swedish sangare (“singer”). Compare with Väinämöinen, the singing hero.
Noun[edit]
sankari
Declension[edit]
Inflection of sankari (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | sankari | sankarit | ||
genitive | sankarin | sankarien sankareiden sankareitten | ||
partitive | sankaria | sankareita sankareja | ||
illative | sankariin | sankareihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | sankari | sankarit | ||
accusative | nom. | sankari | sankarit | |
gen. | sankarin | |||
genitive | sankarin | sankarien sankareiden sankareitten | ||
partitive | sankaria | sankareita sankareja | ||
inessive | sankarissa | sankareissa | ||
elative | sankarista | sankareista | ||
illative | sankariin | sankareihin | ||
adessive | sankarilla | sankareilla | ||
ablative | sankarilta | sankareilta | ||
allative | sankarille | sankareille | ||
essive | sankarina | sankareina | ||
translative | sankariksi | sankareiksi | ||
abessive | sankaritta | sankareitta | ||
instructive | — | sankarein | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
- Literary/archaic genitive plural: sankarten
Synonyms[edit]
- (hero): sankaritar (heroine), hyvis (colloquial), urho
Antonyms[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
compounds
- antisankari
- elokuvasankari
- hamesankari
- kansallissankari
- kansansankari
- muskelisankari
- naissankari
- nimipäiväsankari
- nyrkkisankari
- olympiasankari
- päivänsankari
- revolverisankari
- romaanisankari
- sankarieepos
- sankarihahmo
- sankarihauta
- sankarihautausmaa
- sankarikoira
- sankarikuolema
- sankarimaine
- sankarimuistomerkki
- sankarinpalvonta
- sankaripalvonta
- sankaripatsas
- sankarirooli
- sankariruno
- sankarirunous
- sankaritarina
- sankaritaru
- sankariteko
- sankaritenori
- sankarivainaja
- sarjakuvasankari
- sotasankari
- supersankari
- synttärisankari
- syntymäpäiväsankari
- tarusankari
- tohvelisankari
Further reading[edit]
- “sankari”, 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 2023-07-01
Etymology 2[edit]
Possibly from etymology 1 with the dialectal meaning "strong animal", due to its large size.
Noun[edit]
sankari
Declension[edit]
Inflection of sankari (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | sankari | sankarit | ||
genitive | sankarin | sankarien sankareiden sankareitten | ||
partitive | sankaria | sankareita sankareja | ||
illative | sankariin | sankareihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | sankari | sankarit | ||
accusative | nom. | sankari | sankarit | |
gen. | sankarin | |||
genitive | sankarin | sankarien sankareiden sankareitten | ||
partitive | sankaria | sankareita sankareja | ||
inessive | sankarissa | sankareissa | ||
elative | sankarista | sankareista | ||
illative | sankariin | sankareihin | ||
adessive | sankarilla | sankareilla | ||
ablative | sankarilta | sankareilta | ||
allative | sankarille | sankareille | ||
essive | sankarina | sankareina | ||
translative | sankariksi | sankareiksi | ||
abessive | sankaritta | sankareitta | ||
instructive | — | sankarein | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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