persia

See also: Persia, Persía, Pérsia, and Pèrsia

Finnish

Etymology

See Persia.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpersiɑ/, [ˈpe̞rs̠iɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -ersiɑ
• Syllabification^(key): per‧si‧a
• Hyphenation^(key): per‧sia

Noun

persia

1. the Old Persian language
2. (dated) synonym of farsi (“Persian, Farsi”)

Declension

Inflection of persia (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
nominative		persia	—
genitive		persian	—
partitive		persiaa	—
illative		persiaan	—
		singular	plural
nominative		persia	—
accusative	nom.	persia	—
	gen.	persian
genitive		persian	—
partitive		persiaa	—
inessive		persiassa	—
elative		persiasta	—
illative		persiaan	—
adessive		persialla	—
ablative		persialta	—
allative		persialle	—
essive		persiana	—
translative		persiaksi	—
abessive		persiatta	—
instructive		—	—
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of persia (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative persiani — accusative nom. persiani — gen. persiani genitive persiani — partitive persiaani — inessive persiassani — elative persiastani — illative persiaani — adessive persiallani — ablative persialtani — allative persialleni — essive persianani — translative persiakseni — abessive persiattani — instructive — — comitative — — second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative persiasi — accusative nom. persiasi — gen. persiasi genitive persiasi — partitive persiaasi — inessive persiassasi — elative persiastasi — illative persiaasi — adessive persiallasi — ablative persialtasi — allative persiallesi — essive persianasi — translative persiaksesi — abessive persiattasi — instructive — — comitative — — first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative persiamme — accusative nom. persiamme — gen. persiamme genitive persiamme — partitive persiaamme — inessive persiassamme — elative persiastamme — illative persiaamme — adessive persiallamme — ablative persialtamme — allative persiallemme — essive persianamme — translative persiaksemme — abessive persiattamme — instructive — — comitative — — second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative persianne — accusative nom. persianne — gen. persianne genitive persianne — partitive persiaanne — inessive persiassanne — elative persiastanne — illative persiaanne — adessive persiallanne — ablative persialtanne — allative persiallenne — essive persiananne — translative persiaksenne — abessive persiattanne — instructive — — comitative — — third-person possessor singular plural nominative persiansa — accusative nom. persiansa — gen. persiansa genitive persiansa — partitive persiaansa — inessive persiassaan persiassansa — elative persiastaan persiastansa — illative persiaansa — adessive persiallaan persiallansa — ablative persialtaan persialtansa — allative persialleen persiallensa — essive persianaan persianansa — translative persiakseen persiaksensa — abessive persiattaan persiattansa — instructive — — comitative — —

Derived terms

compounds

• muinaispersia
• persiankielinen

Related terms

• Persia

Further reading

• “persia”, 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 3 July 2023

Anagrams

• reipas, separi