kunnari

Finnish

Declension
Inflection of kunnari (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)
nominative kunnari kunnarit
genitive kunnarin kunnarien
kunnareiden
kunnareitten
partitive kunnaria kunnareita
kunnareja
illative kunnariin kunnareihin
singular plural
nominative kunnari kunnarit
accusative nom. kunnari kunnarit
gen. kunnarin
genitive kunnarin kunnarien
kunnareiden
kunnareitten
partitive kunnaria kunnareita
kunnareja
inessive kunnarissa kunnareissa
elative kunnarista kunnareista
illative kunnariin kunnareihin
adessive kunnarilla kunnareilla
ablative kunnarilta kunnareilta
allative kunnarille kunnareille
essive kunnarina kunnareina
translative kunnariksi kunnareiksi
instructive — kunnarein
abessive kunnaritta kunnareitta
comitative — kunnareineen

Etymology 1

From kunniajuoksu (“lit. honor run”); originally an informal term, but is now very widely used e.g. in media. Kunniajuoksu remains the "official" term that is used in the rules of pesäpallo, a Finnish variant of baseball.

Noun

kunnari

  1. (baseball, pesäpallo) home run (in pesäpallo, a situation where the batter can reach the third base (three-base hit), scoring a point and then continuing as a runner in third base)
Synonyms

Etymology 2

Noun

kunnari

  1. (nautical) Synonym of cunningham.

Anagrams
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