sattuma

Finnish

Etymology

sattua +‎ -ma.

  • (floaty): According to SSA, this sense was originally military slang.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɑtːumɑ/, [ˈs̠ɑ̝t̪ːumɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -ɑtːumɑ
  • Syllabification(key): sat‧tu‧ma
  • Hyphenation(key): sat‧tu‧ma

Noun

sattuma

  1. chance, coincidence, happenstance, accident (random occurrence)
    jättää sattuman varaan ― to leave to chance
  2. coincidence (event that appears to be connected when it is not)
  3. (informal) floaty (particle of food, etc., found floating in liquid)

Declension

Inflection of sattuma (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
nominative sattuma sattumat
genitive sattuman sattumien
partitive sattumaa sattumia
illative sattumaan sattumiin
singular plural
nominative sattuma sattumat
accusative nom. sattuma sattumat
gen. sattuman
genitive sattuman sattumien
sattumain rare
partitive sattumaa sattumia
inessive sattumassa sattumissa
elative sattumasta sattumista
illative sattumaan sattumiin
adessive sattumalla sattumilla
ablative sattumalta sattumilta
allative sattumalle sattumille
essive sattumana sattumina
translative sattumaksi sattumiksi
abessive sattumatta sattumitta
instructive — sattumin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of sattuma (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative sattumani sattumani
accusative nom. sattumani sattumani
gen. sattumani
genitive sattumani sattumieni
sattumaini rare
partitive sattumaani sattumiani
inessive sattumassani sattumissani
elative sattumastani sattumistani
illative sattumaani sattumiini
adessive sattumallani sattumillani
ablative sattumaltani sattumiltani
allative sattumalleni sattumilleni
essive sattumanani sattuminani
translative sattumakseni sattumikseni
abessive sattumattani sattumittani
instructive — —
comitative — sattumineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative sattumasi sattumasi
accusative nom. sattumasi sattumasi
gen. sattumasi
genitive sattumasi sattumiesi
sattumaisi rare
partitive sattumaasi sattumiasi
inessive sattumassasi sattumissasi
elative sattumastasi sattumistasi
illative sattumaasi sattumiisi
adessive sattumallasi sattumillasi
ablative sattumaltasi sattumiltasi
allative sattumallesi sattumillesi
essive sattumanasi sattuminasi
translative sattumaksesi sattumiksesi
abessive sattumattasi sattumittasi
instructive — —
comitative — sattuminesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative sattumamme sattumamme
accusative nom. sattumamme sattumamme
gen. sattumamme
genitive sattumamme sattumiemme
sattumaimme rare
partitive sattumaamme sattumiamme
inessive sattumassamme sattumissamme
elative sattumastamme sattumistamme
illative sattumaamme sattumiimme
adessive sattumallamme sattumillamme
ablative sattumaltamme sattumiltamme
allative sattumallemme sattumillemme
essive sattumanamme sattuminamme
translative sattumaksemme sattumiksemme
abessive sattumattamme sattumittamme
instructive — —
comitative — sattuminemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative sattumanne sattumanne
accusative nom. sattumanne sattumanne
gen. sattumanne
genitive sattumanne sattumienne
sattumainne rare
partitive sattumaanne sattumianne
inessive sattumassanne sattumissanne
elative sattumastanne sattumistanne
illative sattumaanne sattumiinne
adessive sattumallanne sattumillanne
ablative sattumaltanne sattumiltanne
allative sattumallenne sattumillenne
essive sattumananne sattuminanne
translative sattumaksenne sattumiksenne
abessive sattumattanne sattumittanne
instructive — —
comitative — sattuminenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative sattumansa sattumansa
accusative nom. sattumansa sattumansa
gen. sattumansa
genitive sattumansa sattumiensa
sattumainsa rare
partitive sattumaansa sattumiaan
sattumiansa
inessive sattumassaan
sattumassansa 		sattumissaan
sattumissansa
elative sattumastaan
sattumastansa 		sattumistaan
sattumistansa
illative sattumaansa sattumiinsa
adessive sattumallaan
sattumallansa 		sattumillaan
sattumillansa
ablative sattumaltaan
sattumaltansa 		sattumiltaan
sattumiltansa
allative sattumalleen
sattumallensa 		sattumilleen
sattumillensa
essive sattumanaan
sattumanansa 		sattuminaan
sattuminansa
translative sattumakseen
sattumaksensa 		sattumikseen
sattumiksensa
abessive sattumattaan
sattumattansa 		sattumittaan
sattumittansa
instructive — —
comitative — sattumineen
sattuminensa

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References

  1. ^ Erkki Itkonen, Ulla-Maija Kulonen, editors (1992–2000), “sattua”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The Origin of Finnish Words]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources; this source is labeled "SSA 1992–2000"), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN

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