words ending in i Archives

Special partitive cases: toimi toimea tointa – Kotus wordtype 25

August 5, 2023

Click to read about words like TOIMI (toimea/tointa, toimien/tointen) and NIEMI (niemea/nientä, niemien/nienten) and kotus wordtype 25!

June 11, 2023

Click to find an overview of words like PIENI, which are sometimes labeled as "LI NI RI words" in language classes!

June 6, 2023

Finnish has many words ending in -i. Click for a list of UUSI-type words! These words inflect the same way as the word UUSI (uuden, uuteen).

May 26, 2023

Read about the inflection of old words ending in i, which can be refered to as OVI-type words! These undergo the same changes as OVI does.