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From Proto-Finnic *pac'as, possibly borrowed from Proto-Germanic *bandstaz. Cognate to Ingrian patsas (“pylon, bee nest”), Karelian pačaš (“a supporting vertical piece of wood, pylon”), Ludian patšas (“post, pylon”), Estonian patsas (“a column supporting an outer corner of an oven; (dialectal) backside of a wood-burning stove”), Veps pacaz (“post, pylon”). Possibly related to Northern Sami bázzi (“grave monument, pylon, a heavy object difficult to move, support”) and Inari Sami pääcis (“statue, pylon”).[1]

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɑtsɑs/, [ˈpɑ̝ts̠ɑ̝s̠]
  • Rhymes: -ɑtsɑs
  • Hyphenation(key): pat‧sas

patsas

  1. statue
  2. column formed by e.g. water or clouds
  1. ^ Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The Origin of Finnish Words]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources; this source is labeled "SSA 1992–2000"), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN
Patsas (1).

From Proto-Finnic *pac'as. Cognates include Finnish patsas and Estonian patsas.

patsas

  1. post, pylon

    • 1936, N. A. Iljin and V. I. Junus, Bukvari iƶoroin șkouluja vart, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 43:

      Pitkin patsait vennuu rautalanka hoikka.

      A thin wire stretches along the pylons.
  2. column (vertical line)

    • 1937, N. S. Popova, translated by A. Kolesova, Arifmetikan oppikirja alkușkoulua vart (I. osa), Leningrad: Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 11:

      Mont kvadraattaa ono joka patsaas?

      How many squares are there in each column?
  3. Short for mesipatsas.
Declension of patsas (type 2/patsas, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative patsas patsaat
genitive patsaan patsain
partitive patsasta, patsast patsaita, patsaja
illative patsaasse patsaisse
inessive patsaas patsais
elative patsaast patsaist
allative patsaalle patsaille
adessive patsaal patsail
ablative patsaalt patsailt
translative patsaaks patsaiks
essive patsaanna, patsaan patsainna, patsain
exessive1) patsaant patsaint
1) obsolete
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.
Soikkola declension of patsas (type 2/patsas, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative patsas patsahat,
patsaat
genitive patsahan patsahiin
partitive patsasta patsahia
illative patsahasse patsahisse
inessive patsahaas patsahiis
elative patsahast patsahist
allative patsahalle patsahille
adessive patsahaal patsahiil
ablative patsahalt patsahilt
translative patsahaks patsahiks
essive patsahaan patsahiin
exessive1) patsahant patsahint
1) Obsolete
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
  • V. I. Junus (1936) Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka‎[3], Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 52
  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 389