See also: Pesu

Czech

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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pesu

  1. dative/locative singular of peso

Anagrams

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Esperanto

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Verb

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pesu

  1. imperative of pesi

Estonian

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Etymology

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From pesema +‎ -u.

Noun

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pesu (genitive pesu, partitive pesu)

  1. washing (of something)
    Ma lähen pessu.
    I'm going to wash myself. (lit. "I'm going into the washing")
  2. laundry (clothes which have been washed)
    Kas meil kuiva pesu on?
    Do we have any clean laundry?
  3. underclothes, underwear
    Meestepesu osakond on seal.
    The men's underwear department is over there.
  4. bedclothes
    Pane voodisse uus pesu.
    Put new bedclothes on.

Declension

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Declension of pesu (ÕS type 17/elu, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative pesu pesud
accusative nom.
gen. pesu
genitive pesude
partitive pesu pesusid
illative pessu
pesusse
pesudesse
inessive pesus pesudes
elative pesust pesudest
allative pesule pesudele
adessive pesul pesudel
ablative pesult pesudelt
translative pesuks pesudeks
terminative pesuni pesudeni
essive pesuna pesudena
abessive pesuta pesudeta
comitative pesuga pesudega

Synonyms

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Finnish

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *pesu. Equivalent to pestä (to wash) +‎ -u.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpesu/, [ˈpe̞s̠u]
  • Rhymes: -esu
  • Hyphenation(key): pe‧su

Noun

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pesu

  1. wash, washing
  2. (spatial expressions) laundry
    olla pesussato be in the laundry
    mennä pesuunto go in the laundry
    panna pesuunto put in the laundry
    joutua pesuunto end up in the laundry
    tulla pesustato come from the laundry

Declension

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Inflection of pesu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative pesu pesut
genitive pesun pesujen
partitive pesua pesuja
illative pesuun pesuihin
singular plural
nominative pesu pesut
accusative nom. pesu pesut
gen. pesun
genitive pesun pesujen
partitive pesua pesuja
inessive pesussa pesuissa
elative pesusta pesuista
illative pesuun pesuihin
adessive pesulla pesuilla
ablative pesulta pesuilta
allative pesulle pesuille
essive pesuna pesuina
translative pesuksi pesuiksi
abessive pesutta pesuitta
instructive pesuin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of pesu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative pesuni pesuni
accusative nom. pesuni pesuni
gen. pesuni
genitive pesuni pesujeni
partitive pesuani pesujani
inessive pesussani pesuissani
elative pesustani pesuistani
illative pesuuni pesuihini
adessive pesullani pesuillani
ablative pesultani pesuiltani
allative pesulleni pesuilleni
essive pesunani pesuinani
translative pesukseni pesuikseni
abessive pesuttani pesuittani
instructive
comitative pesuineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative pesusi pesusi
accusative nom. pesusi pesusi
gen. pesusi
genitive pesusi pesujesi
partitive pesuasi pesujasi
inessive pesussasi pesuissasi
elative pesustasi pesuistasi
illative pesuusi pesuihisi
adessive pesullasi pesuillasi
ablative pesultasi pesuiltasi
allative pesullesi pesuillesi
essive pesunasi pesuinasi
translative pesuksesi pesuiksesi
abessive pesuttasi pesuittasi
instructive
comitative pesuinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative pesumme pesumme
accusative nom. pesumme pesumme
gen. pesumme
genitive pesumme pesujemme
partitive pesuamme pesujamme
inessive pesussamme pesuissamme
elative pesustamme pesuistamme
illative pesuumme pesuihimme
adessive pesullamme pesuillamme
ablative pesultamme pesuiltamme
allative pesullemme pesuillemme
essive pesunamme pesuinamme
translative pesuksemme pesuiksemme
abessive pesuttamme pesuittamme
instructive
comitative pesuinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative pesunne pesunne
accusative nom. pesunne pesunne
gen. pesunne
genitive pesunne pesujenne
partitive pesuanne pesujanne
inessive pesussanne pesuissanne
elative pesustanne pesuistanne
illative pesuunne pesuihinne
adessive pesullanne pesuillanne
ablative pesultanne pesuiltanne
allative pesullenne pesuillenne
essive pesunanne pesuinanne
translative pesuksenne pesuiksenne
abessive pesuttanne pesuittanne
instructive
comitative pesuinenne

Derived terms

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compounds

Further reading

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Ingrian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *pesu, equivalent to pessä (to wash) +‎ -u. Cognates include Finnish pesu and Estonian pesu.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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pesu

  1. laundry (act of doing laundry)
    poukun pesulaundry of laundry

Declension

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Declension of pesu (type 4/koivu, no gradation, gemination)
singular plural
nominative pesu pesut
genitive pesun pessuin, pesuloin
partitive pessua pesuja, pesuloja
illative pessuu pessui, pesuloihe
inessive pesus pesuis, pesulois
elative pesust pesuist, pesuloist
allative pesulle pesuille, pesuloille
adessive pesul pesuil, pesuloil
ablative pesult pesuilt, pesuloilt
translative pesuks pesuiks, pesuloiks
essive pesunna, pessuun pesuinna, pesuloinna, pessuin, pesuloin
exessive1) pesunt pesuint, pesuloint
1) obsolete
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

Derived terms

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See also

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  • poukku (that which has to be washed)

References

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  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 403
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