Noun type: 18
Characteristics
Singular
| Nominative | sunnuntai |
| Partitive | sunnuntaita |
| Genetive | sunnuntain |
| Accusative | sunnuntain |
| Inessive | sunnuntaissa |
| Elative | sunnuntaista |
| Illative | sunnuntaihin |
| Adessive | sunnuntailla |
| Ablative | sunnuntailta |
| Allative | sunnuntaille |
| Essive | sunnuntaina |
| Translative | sunnuntaiksi |
| Abessive | sunnuntaitta |
Plural
| Nominative | sunnuntait |
| Partitive | sunnuntaita |
| Genetive | sunnuntaiden; sunnuntaitten |
| Accusative | sunnuntait |
| Inessive | sunnuntaissa |
| Elative | sunnuntaista |
| Illative | sunnuntaihin |
| Adessive | sunnuntailla |
| Ablative | sunnuntailta |
| Allative | sunnuntaille |
| Essive | sunnuntaina |
| Translative | sunnuntaiksi |
| Abessive | sunnuntaitta |
| Instructive | sunnuntain |
| Comitative | sunnuntaine |
Sample Sentences
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sunnuntaina suu pyyhittiin (on Sunday, the mouth was wiped)
Etymology
Borrowed from North Germanic (compare Old Norse sunnudagr, sunundægi, Swedish söndag), or directly from Old Saxon sunnundag; ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *sunnōn dag. See: Old Norse Nouns '
sunnudagr', Swedish Nouns '
söndag'.
Nouns inflected like sunnuntai
ei-kenenkään-maa,
frisbee,
gnuu,
go-go,
hai,
helluntai,
herkkäilmeinen,
homssantuu,
hurlumhei,
huuhaa,
häät,
jää,
jöö,
kaakaovoi,
kanapee,
kehrääjäkoi,
khii,
kireäilmeinen,
koi,
kookosvoi, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)