Finnish
Etymology
ava- (“to open”) + -jaiset
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɑʋɑjɑi̯set/, [ˈɑ̝ʋɑ̝ˌjɑ̝i̯s̠e̞t̪]
- Rhymes: -ɑiset
- Syllabification(key): a‧va‧jai‧set
- Hyphenation(key): ava‧jai‧set
Noun
avajaiset pl
- opening, opening ceremony (formal commencement)
Declension
| Inflection of avajaiset (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)
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| nominative
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avajaiset
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| genitive
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avajaisten
avajaisien
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| partitive
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avajaisia
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| illative
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—
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avajaisiin
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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—
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avajaiset
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| accusative
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nom.
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—
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avajaiset
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| gen.
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—
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| genitive
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avajaisten
avajaisien
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| partitive
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—
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avajaisia
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| inessive
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—
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avajaisissa
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| elative
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—
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avajaisista
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| illative
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avajaisiin
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| adessive
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—
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avajaisilla
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| ablative
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—
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avajaisilta
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| allative
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avajaisille
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| essive
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—
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avajaisina
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| translative
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avajaisiksi
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| abessive
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—
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avajaisitta
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| instructive
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avajaisin
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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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avajaiseni
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| accusative
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nom.
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—
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avajaiseni
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| gen.
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—
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| genitive
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—
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avajaisteni
avajaisieni
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| partitive
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—
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avajaisiani
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| inessive
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—
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avajaisissani
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| elative
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—
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avajaisistani
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| illative
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—
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avajaisiini
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| adessive
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—
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avajaisillani
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| ablative
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—
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avajaisiltani
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| allative
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—
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avajaisilleni
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| essive
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—
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avajaisinani
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| translative
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—
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avajaisikseni
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| abessive
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—
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avajaisittani
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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avajaisineni
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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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—
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avajaisesi
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| accusative
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nom.
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—
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avajaisesi
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| gen.
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—
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| genitive
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—
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avajaistesi
avajaisiesi
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| partitive
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—
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avajaisiasi
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| inessive
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—
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avajaisissasi
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| elative
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—
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avajaisistasi
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| illative
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—
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avajaisiisi
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| adessive
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avajaisillasi
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| ablative
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—
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avajaisiltasi
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| allative
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—
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avajaisillesi
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| essive
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—
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avajaisinasi
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| translative
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—
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avajaisiksesi
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| abessive
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—
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avajaisittasi
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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avajaisinesi
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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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—
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avajaisemme
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| accusative
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nom.
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—
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avajaisemme
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| gen.
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—
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| genitive
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—
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avajaistemme
avajaisiemme
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| partitive
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—
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avajaisiamme
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| inessive
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—
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avajaisissamme
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| elative
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—
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avajaisistamme
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| illative
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—
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avajaisiimme
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| adessive
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—
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avajaisillamme
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| ablative
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—
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avajaisiltamme
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| allative
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—
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avajaisillemme
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| essive
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—
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avajaisinamme
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| translative
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—
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avajaisiksemme
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| abessive
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—
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avajaisittamme
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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avajaisinemme
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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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—
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avajaisenne
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| accusative
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nom.
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—
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avajaisenne
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| gen.
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—
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| genitive
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—
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avajaistenne
avajaisienne
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| partitive
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—
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avajaisianne
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| inessive
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—
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avajaisissanne
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| elative
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—
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avajaisistanne
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| illative
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—
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avajaisiinne
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| adessive
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—
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avajaisillanne
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| ablative
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—
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avajaisiltanne
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| allative
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—
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avajaisillenne
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| essive
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—
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avajaisinanne
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| translative
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—
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avajaisiksenne
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| abessive
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—
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avajaisittanne
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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avajaisinenne
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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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—
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avajaisensa
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| accusative
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nom.
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—
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avajaisensa
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| gen.
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—
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| genitive
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—
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avajaistensa
avajaisiensa
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| partitive
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—
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avajaisiaan
avajaisiansa
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| inessive
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—
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avajaisissaan
avajaisissansa
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| elative
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—
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avajaisistaan
avajaisistansa
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| illative
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—
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avajaisiinsa
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| adessive
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—
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avajaisillaan
avajaisillansa
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| ablative
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—
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avajaisiltaan
avajaisiltansa
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| allative
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—
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avajaisilleen
avajaisillensa
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| essive
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—
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avajaisinaan
avajaisinansa
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| translative
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—
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avajaisikseen
avajaisiksensa
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| abessive
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—
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avajaisittaan
avajaisittansa
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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avajaisineen
avajaisinensa
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Derived terms
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