Finnish

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Etymology

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From Swedish mästare. Doublet of maisteri.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈmestɑri/, [ˈme̞s̠tɑ̝ri]
  • Rhymes: -estɑri
  • Hyphenation(key): mes‧ta‧ri

Noun

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mestari

  1. master (person with extensive skill or ability; one who has mastered something)
  2. expert (person with extensive ability or knowledge)
    Synonyms: asiantuntija, ekspertti
  3. champion (winner in a contest)

Declension

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Inflection of mestari (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)
nominative mestari mestarit
genitive mestarin mestarien
mestareiden
mestareitten
partitive mestaria mestareita
mestareja
illative mestariin mestareihin
singular plural
nominative mestari mestarit
accusative nom. mestari mestarit
gen. mestarin
genitive mestarin mestarien
mestareiden
mestareitten
partitive mestaria mestareita
mestareja
inessive mestarissa mestareissa
elative mestarista mestareista
illative mestariin mestareihin
adessive mestarilla mestareilla
ablative mestarilta mestareilta
allative mestarille mestareille
essive mestarina mestareina
translative mestariksi mestareiksi
abessive mestaritta mestareitta
instructive mestarein
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of mestari (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative mestarini mestarini
accusative nom. mestarini mestarini
gen. mestarini
genitive mestarini mestarieni
mestareideni
mestareitteni
partitive mestariani mestareitani
mestarejani
inessive mestarissani mestareissani
elative mestaristani mestareistani
illative mestariini mestareihini
adessive mestarillani mestareillani
ablative mestariltani mestareiltani
allative mestarilleni mestareilleni
essive mestarinani mestareinani
translative mestarikseni mestareikseni
abessive mestarittani mestareittani
instructive
comitative mestareineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative mestarisi mestarisi
accusative nom. mestarisi mestarisi
gen. mestarisi
genitive mestarisi mestariesi
mestareidesi
mestareittesi
partitive mestariasi mestareitasi
mestarejasi
inessive mestarissasi mestareissasi
elative mestaristasi mestareistasi
illative mestariisi mestareihisi
adessive mestarillasi mestareillasi
ablative mestariltasi mestareiltasi
allative mestarillesi mestareillesi
essive mestarinasi mestareinasi
translative mestariksesi mestareiksesi
abessive mestarittasi mestareittasi
instructive
comitative mestareinesi

Derived terms

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compounds

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