Noun type: 5
Characteristics
Singular
| Nominative | pari |
| Partitive | paria |
| Genetive | parin |
| Accusative | parin |
| Inessive | parissa |
| Elative | parista |
| Illative | pariin |
| Adessive | parilla |
| Ablative | parilta |
| Allative | parille |
| Essive | parina |
| Translative | pariksi |
| Abessive | paritta |
Plural
| Nominative | parit |
| Partitive | pareja |
| Genetive | parien |
| Accusative | parit |
| Inessive | pareissa |
| Elative | pareista |
| Illative | pareihin |
| Adessive | pareilla |
| Ablative | pareilta |
| Allative | pareille |
| Essive | pareina |
| Translative | pareiksi |
| Abessive | pareitta |
| Instructive | parein |
| Comitative | pareine |
Sample Sentences
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parityöskentely (pair work)
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sukkapari (a pair of socks)
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aviopari (married couple)
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paritanssi (partner dance)
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parisänky (double bed)
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paripyörä (twin wheel)
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ässäpari (pair of aces)
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pariarvo (par value)
Etymology
1. Borrowed from Old Swedish par, from Middle Low German par, from Latin pār (whence also English pair, Spanish par).
2. * (par (in finance)): Likely a semantic loan from Italian pari. See: Latin Nouns '
pār', English Nouns '
pair', Spanish Nouns '
par'.
Nouns inflected like pari
aaprotti,
aari,
aasi,
aatami,
aatelointi,
abatsi,
abessiivi,
abi,
abiturientti,
ablatiivi,
abnormi,
aboriginaali,
abortointi,
abortti,
absessi,
absintti,
absolutismi,
absolutisti,
absoluutti,
absorbointi, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)