sitra

Finnish

Etymology

From Swedish cittra.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsitrɑ/, [ˈs̠it̪rɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -itrɑ
• Syllabification^(key): sit‧ra
• Hyphenation^(key): sit‧ra

Noun

sitra

1. zither

Declension

Inflection of sitra (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative		sitra	sitrat
genitive		sitran	sitrojen
partitive		sitraa	sitroja
illative		sitraan	sitroihin
		singular	plural
nominative		sitra	sitrat
accusative	nom.	sitra	sitrat
	gen.	sitran
genitive		sitran	sitrojen sitrain rare
partitive		sitraa	sitroja
inessive		sitrassa	sitroissa
elative		sitrasta	sitroista
illative		sitraan	sitroihin
adessive		sitralla	sitroilla
ablative		sitralta	sitroilta
allative		sitralle	sitroille
essive		sitrana	sitroina
translative		sitraksi	sitroiksi
abessive		sitratta	sitroitta
instructive		—	sitroin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of sitra (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative sitrani sitrani accusative nom. sitrani sitrani gen. sitrani genitive sitrani sitrojeni sitraini rare partitive sitraani sitrojani inessive sitrassani sitroissani elative sitrastani sitroistani illative sitraani sitroihini adessive sitrallani sitroillani ablative sitraltani sitroiltani allative sitralleni sitroilleni essive sitranani sitroinani translative sitrakseni sitroikseni abessive sitrattani sitroittani instructive — — comitative — sitroineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative sitrasi sitrasi accusative nom. sitrasi sitrasi gen. sitrasi genitive sitrasi sitrojesi sitraisi rare partitive sitraasi sitrojasi inessive sitrassasi sitroissasi elative sitrastasi sitroistasi illative sitraasi sitroihisi adessive sitrallasi sitroillasi ablative sitraltasi sitroiltasi allative sitrallesi sitroillesi essive sitranasi sitroinasi translative sitraksesi sitroiksesi abessive sitrattasi sitroittasi instructive — — comitative — sitroinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative sitramme sitramme accusative nom. sitramme sitramme gen. sitramme genitive sitramme sitrojemme sitraimme rare partitive sitraamme sitrojamme inessive sitrassamme sitroissamme elative sitrastamme sitroistamme illative sitraamme sitroihimme adessive sitrallamme sitroillamme ablative sitraltamme sitroiltamme allative sitrallemme sitroillemme essive sitranamme sitroinamme translative sitraksemme sitroiksemme abessive sitrattamme sitroittamme instructive — — comitative — sitroinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative sitranne sitranne accusative nom. sitranne sitranne gen. sitranne genitive sitranne sitrojenne sitrainne rare partitive sitraanne sitrojanne inessive sitrassanne sitroissanne elative sitrastanne sitroistanne illative sitraanne sitroihinne adessive sitrallanne sitroillanne ablative sitraltanne sitroiltanne allative sitrallenne sitroillenne essive sitrananne sitroinanne translative sitraksenne sitroiksenne abessive sitrattanne sitroittanne instructive — — comitative — sitroinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative sitransa sitransa accusative nom. sitransa sitransa gen. sitransa genitive sitransa sitrojensa sitrainsa rare partitive sitraansa sitrojaan sitrojansa inessive sitrassaan sitrassansa sitroissaan sitroissansa elative sitrastaan sitrastansa sitroistaan sitroistansa illative sitraansa sitroihinsa adessive sitrallaan sitrallansa sitroillaan sitroillansa ablative sitraltaan sitraltansa sitroiltaan sitroiltansa allative sitralleen sitrallensa sitroilleen sitroillensa essive sitranaan sitranansa sitroinaan sitroinansa translative sitrakseen sitraksensa sitroikseen sitroiksensa abessive sitrattaan sitrattansa sitroittaan sitroittansa instructive — — comitative — sitroineen sitroinensa

Derived terms

compounds

• sitrasoitin

Further reading

• “sitra”, 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

• rasit, rasti, risat, ritsa, sarit, sitar, trias