apassi

See also: apašši

Finnish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑpɑsːi/, [ˈɑ̝pɑ̝s̠ːi]
• Rhymes: -ɑpɑsːi
• Syllabification^(key): a‧pas‧si
• Hyphenation^(key): apas‧si

Etymology 1

< English Apache

Noun

apassi

1. Apache (person)
2. Apache (language)
3. Apache (Parisian gangster)
4. (in the plural) Apache (any of several Athabascan-speaking peoples of the American southwest)

Declension

Inflection of apassi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative		apassi	apassit
genitive		apassin	apassien
partitive		apassia	apasseja
illative		apassiin	apasseihin
		singular	plural
nominative		apassi	apassit
accusative	nom.	apassi	apassit
	gen.	apassin
genitive		apassin	apassien
partitive		apassia	apasseja
inessive		apassissa	apasseissa
elative		apassista	apasseista
illative		apassiin	apasseihin
adessive		apassilla	apasseilla
ablative		apassilta	apasseilta
allative		apassille	apasseille
essive		apassina	apasseina
translative		apassiksi	apasseiksi
abessive		apassitta	apasseitta
instructive		—	apassein
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of apassi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative apassini apassini accusative nom. apassini apassini gen. apassini genitive apassini apassieni partitive apassiani apassejani inessive apassissani apasseissani elative apassistani apasseistani illative apassiini apasseihini adessive apassillani apasseillani ablative apassiltani apasseiltani allative apassilleni apasseilleni essive apassinani apasseinani translative apassikseni apasseikseni abessive apassittani apasseittani instructive — — comitative — apasseineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative apassisi apassisi accusative nom. apassisi apassisi gen. apassisi genitive apassisi apassiesi partitive apassiasi apassejasi inessive apassissasi apasseissasi elative apassistasi apasseistasi illative apassiisi apasseihisi adessive apassillasi apasseillasi ablative apassiltasi apasseiltasi allative apassillesi apasseillesi essive apassinasi apasseinasi translative apassiksesi apasseiksesi abessive apassittasi apasseittasi instructive — — comitative — apasseinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative apassimme apassimme accusative nom. apassimme apassimme gen. apassimme genitive apassimme apassiemme partitive apassiamme apassejamme inessive apassissamme apasseissamme elative apassistamme apasseistamme illative apassiimme apasseihimme adessive apassillamme apasseillamme ablative apassiltamme apasseiltamme allative apassillemme apasseillemme essive apassinamme apasseinamme translative apassiksemme apasseiksemme abessive apassittamme apasseittamme instructive — — comitative — apasseinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative apassinne apassinne accusative nom. apassinne apassinne gen. apassinne genitive apassinne apassienne partitive apassianne apassejanne inessive apassissanne apasseissanne elative apassistanne apasseistanne illative apassiinne apasseihinne adessive apassillanne apasseillanne ablative apassiltanne apasseiltanne allative apassillenne apasseillenne essive apassinanne apasseinanne translative apassiksenne apasseiksenne abessive apassittanne apasseittanne instructive — — comitative — apasseinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative apassinsa apassinsa accusative nom. apassinsa apassinsa gen. apassinsa genitive apassinsa apassiensa partitive apassiaan apassiansa apassejaan apassejansa inessive apassissaan apassissansa apasseissaan apasseissansa elative apassistaan apassistansa apasseistaan apasseistansa illative apassiinsa apasseihinsa adessive apassillaan apassillansa apasseillaan apasseillansa ablative apassiltaan apassiltansa apasseiltaan apasseiltansa allative apassilleen apassillensa apasseilleen apasseillensa essive apassinaan apassinansa apasseinaan apasseinansa translative apassikseen apassiksensa apasseikseen apasseiksensa abessive apassittaan apassittansa apasseittaan apasseittansa instructive — — comitative — apasseineen apasseinensa

Alternative forms

• apašši (dated)

Derived terms

• apassiheimo
• apassikieli
• apassisota

Further reading

• “apassi”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 1 July 2023

Etymology 2

< Spanish abachi

Noun

apassi

1. Triplochiton scleroxylon (African tropical tree)
2. apachi (timber of that tree, valued by guitar makers and picture framers; in Finland also as material for sauna benches due to its low heat capacity and conductivity, and lack of resin)

Declension

Inflection of apassi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative		apassi	apassit
genitive		apassin	apassien
partitive		apassia	apasseja
illative		apassiin	apasseihin
		singular	plural
nominative		apassi	apassit
accusative	nom.	apassi	apassit
	gen.	apassin
genitive		apassin	apassien
partitive		apassia	apasseja
inessive		apassissa	apasseissa
elative		apassista	apasseista
illative		apassiin	apasseihin
adessive		apassilla	apasseilla
ablative		apassilta	apasseilta
allative		apassille	apasseille
essive		apassina	apasseina
translative		apassiksi	apasseiksi
abessive		apassitta	apasseitta
instructive		—	apassein
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of apassi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative apassini apassini accusative nom. apassini apassini gen. apassini genitive apassini apassieni partitive apassiani apassejani inessive apassissani apasseissani elative apassistani apasseistani illative apassiini apasseihini adessive apassillani apasseillani ablative apassiltani apasseiltani allative apassilleni apasseilleni essive apassinani apasseinani translative apassikseni apasseikseni abessive apassittani apasseittani instructive — — comitative — apasseineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative apassisi apassisi accusative nom. apassisi apassisi gen. apassisi genitive apassisi apassiesi partitive apassiasi apassejasi inessive apassissasi apasseissasi elative apassistasi apasseistasi illative apassiisi apasseihisi adessive apassillasi apasseillasi ablative apassiltasi apasseiltasi allative apassillesi apasseillesi essive apassinasi apasseinasi translative apassiksesi apasseiksesi abessive apassittasi apasseittasi instructive — — comitative — apasseinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative apassimme apassimme accusative nom. apassimme apassimme gen. apassimme genitive apassimme apassiemme partitive apassiamme apassejamme inessive apassissamme apasseissamme elative apassistamme apasseistamme illative apassiimme apasseihimme adessive apassillamme apasseillamme ablative apassiltamme apasseiltamme allative apassillemme apasseillemme essive apassinamme apasseinamme translative apassiksemme apasseiksemme abessive apassittamme apasseittamme instructive — — comitative — apasseinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative apassinne apassinne accusative nom. apassinne apassinne gen. apassinne genitive apassinne apassienne partitive apassianne apassejanne inessive apassissanne apasseissanne elative apassistanne apasseistanne illative apassiinne apasseihinne adessive apassillanne apasseillanne ablative apassiltanne apasseiltanne allative apassillenne apasseillenne essive apassinanne apasseinanne translative apassiksenne apasseiksenne abessive apassittanne apasseittanne instructive — — comitative — apasseinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative apassinsa apassinsa accusative nom. apassinsa apassinsa gen. apassinsa genitive apassinsa apassiensa partitive apassiaan apassiansa apassejaan apassejansa inessive apassissaan apassissansa apasseissaan apasseissansa elative apassistaan apassistansa apasseistaan apasseistansa illative apassiinsa apasseihinsa adessive apassillaan apassillansa apasseillaan apasseillansa ablative apassiltaan apassiltansa apasseiltaan apasseiltansa allative apassilleen apassillensa apasseilleen apasseillensa essive apassinaan apassinansa apasseinaan apasseinansa translative apassikseen apassiksensa apasseikseen apasseiksensa abessive apassittaan apassittansa apasseittaan apasseittansa instructive — — comitative — apasseineen apasseinensa

Synonyms

• (tree): apachi, länsiafrikanabassipuu
• (timber): apachi

Anagrams

• apissa, paissa, passia