Noun type: 28
Characteristics
Singular
| Nominative | orsi |
| Partitive | ortta |
| Genetive | orren |
| Accusative | orren |
| Inessive | orressa |
| Elative | orresta |
| Illative | orteen |
| Adessive | orrella |
| Ablative | orrelta |
| Allative | orrelle |
| Essive | ortena |
| Translative | orreksi |
| Abessive | orretta |
Plural
| Nominative | orret |
| Partitive | orsia |
| Genetive | orsien |
| Accusative | orret |
| Inessive | orsissa |
| Elative | orsista |
| Illative | orsiin |
| Adessive | orsilla |
| Ablative | orsilta |
| Allative | orsille |
| Essive | orsina |
| Translative | orsiksi |
| Abessive | orsitta |
| Instructive | orsin |
| Comitative | orsine |
Sample Sentences
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kuin kanat orrella (like chickens on a perch)
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sivuorsi (wing bar)
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *orci, from earlier *orti, borrowed from Proto-Baltic [Term?] (compare Lithuanian ar̃das (“pole scaffold for drying flax”)).
Nouns inflected like orsi
hirsi,
jälsi,
kansi,
karsi,
kirsi,
korsi,
kynsi,
länsi,
orsi,
parsi,
ponsi,
pursi,
varsi,
virsi,