marski – Finnish noun declension

Finnish noun forms of marski

Noun type: 5

Characteristics

Singular

Nominativemarski
Partitivemarskia
Genetivemarskin
Accusativemarskin
Inessivemarskissa
Elativemarskista
Illativemarskiin
Adessivemarskilla
Ablativemarskilta
Allativemarskille
Essivemarskina
Translativemarskiksi
Abessivemarskitta

Plural

Nominativemarskit
Partitivemarskeja
Genetivemarskien
Accusativemarskit
Inessivemarskeissa
Elativemarskeista
Illativemarskeihin
Adessivemarskeilla
Ablativemarskeilta
Allativemarskeille
Essivemarskeina
Translativemarskeiksi
Abessivemarskeitta
Instructivemarskein
Comitativemarskeine

Sample Sentences

  • Suomen kansa ei yleensä tunnu puhuvan marsalkka vaan marski Mannerheimistä. (The people of Finland generally don't seem to talk about "Marshal" Mannerheim—rather "marski".) [[1933 March 11, Aarno Karimo, “Sotamarskit”, in Kansan Kuvalehti, page 9:]

Etymology

From German Marsch. The word has been reformed to better fit Finnish phonology possibly after the example of Swedish loanwords (compare läski from Swedish fläsk, which is related to German Fleisch). See: German Nouns 'Marsch'.