Noun type: 41
Characteristics
Comparison forms of adjective
vieras
Singular
| Nominative | vieras |
| Partitive | vierasta |
| Genetive | vieraan |
| Accusative | vieraan |
| Inessive | vieraassa |
| Elative | vieraasta |
| Illative | vieraaseen |
| Adessive | vieraalla |
| Ablative | vieraalta |
| Allative | vieraalle |
| Essive | vieraana |
| Translative | vieraaksi |
| Abessive | vieraatta |
Plural
| Nominative | vieraat |
| Partitive | vieraita |
| Genetive | vieraiden; vieraitten |
| Accusative | vieraita |
| Inessive | vieraissa |
| Elative | vieraista |
| Illative | vieraisiin |
| Adessive | vierailla |
| Ablative | vierailta |
| Allative | vieraille |
| Essive | vieraina |
| Translative | vieraiksi |
| Abessive | vieraitta |
| Instructive | vierain |
| Comitative | vieraine |
Sample Sentences
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olla vieraissa (to be visiting somewhere (as a guest))
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *veeras, probably from *veeri (equivalent to vieri (“side, edge”) + -as). Cognates include Estonian võõras, Veps veraz and Votic võõrõz.
Nouns inflected like vieras
aallokas,
ahdas,
ahnas,
aistikas,
ajatuksekas,
ajokas,
allas,
aloitteikas,
alokas,
altis,
ankerias,
ansas,
ansiokas,
antelias,
armas,
armelias,
armias,
aromikas,
arvokas,
asbestikangas, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)