ruiskaa

Finnish

Etymology

Sound-symbolic (or onomatopoeic).[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈrui̯skɑːˣ/, [ˈrui̯s̠kɑ̝ː(ʔ)]
  • Rhymes: -uiskɑː
  • Syllabification(key): ruis‧kaa

Verb

ruiskaa (dialectal, rare, poetic)

  1. (intransitive) Synonym of ruiskia
    • 1874, Johan Ludvig Runeberg, translated by Edvin Avellan, Muuttolinnut:
      Miss’ suojanen heillä on entuudestaan, / Miss’ lähtehet vettä, / Niin raikasta, ruiskaa, / Ja keinuva mettä

Usage notes

This verb is in practice only used in 3rd person indicative. Other forms are replaced with corresponding forms of synonymous verb ruiskia.

Conjugation of ruiskaa (type kaikaa)
indicative
present perfect
person positive negative person positive negative
1st sing. – – 1st sing. – –
2nd sing. – – 2nd sing. – –
3rd sing. ruiskaa ei ruiskaa 3rd sing. – –
1st plur. – – 1st plur. – –
2nd plur. – – 2nd plur. – –
3rd plur. ruiskaavat eivät ruiskaa 3rd plur. – –
passive – – passive – –
past pluperfect
person positive negative person positive negative
1st sing. – – 1st sing. – –
2nd sing. – – 2nd sing. – –
3rd sing. – – 3rd sing. – –
1st plur. – – 1st plur. – –
2nd plur. – – 2nd plur. – –
3rd plur. – – 3rd plur. – –
passive – – passive – –
conditional
present perfect
person positive negative person positive negative
1st sing. – – 1st sing. – –
2nd sing. – – 2nd sing. – –
3rd sing. ruiskaisi ei ruiskaisi 3rd sing. – –
1st plur. – – 1st plur. – –
2nd plur. – – 2nd plur. – –
3rd plur. ruiskaisivat eivät ruiskaisi 3rd plur. – –
passive – – passive – –
imperative
present perfect
person positive negative person positive negative
1st sing. – – 1st sing. – –
2nd sing. – – 2nd sing. – –
3rd sing. – – 3rd sing. – –
1st plur. – – 1st plur. – –
2nd plur. – – 2nd plur. – –
3rd plur. – – 3rd plur. – –
passive – – passive – –
potential
present perfect
person positive negative person positive negative
1st sing. – – 1st sing. – –
2nd sing. – – 2nd sing. – –
3rd sing. – – 3rd sing. – –
1st plur. – – 1st plur. – –
2nd plur. – – 2nd plur. – –
3rd plur. – – 3rd plur. – –
passive – – passive – –
Nominal forms
infinitive participle
active passive active passive
I – present – –
long I2 – past – –
II inessive1 – – agent1, 4 –
instructive – – negative –
III inessive – – 1) Usually with a possessive suffix.

2) Used only with a possessive suffix; this is the form for the third-person singular and third-person plural.
3) Some uses of the verbal noun are called the 'fourth infinitive' by certain sources (more details).
4) Does not exist in the case of intransitive verbs. Do not confuse with nouns formed with the -ma suffix or the 3rd infinitives.

elative – –
illative – –
adessive – –
abessive – –
instructive – –
IV3 –
V –

Derived terms

References
  1. Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “ruisku”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words]‎ (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN

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