palsami

Finnish

Etymology

From the Bible.

Alternative forms

Noun

palsami

  1. balsam, balm (any of various aromatic resins exuded from certain plants, especially trees of the genus Commiphora of Africa, Arabia and India and Myroxylon of South America).
  2. balsam, balm (any aromatic or fragrant ointment).
  3. balsam, balm (figurative: anything that heals or soothes).
    Klassinen musiikki on suloista palsamia murheillemme.
    Classical music is a sweet balsam for our sorrows.
  4. impatiens, touch-me-not, snapweed, patience; jewelweed (US) (flowering plant of the genus Impatiens)

Declension

Inflection of palsami (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative palsami palsamit
genitive palsamin palsamien
partitive palsamia palsameja
illative palsamiin palsameihin
singular plural
nominative palsami palsamit
accusative nom. palsami palsamit
gen. palsamin
genitive palsamin palsamien
partitive palsamia palsameja
inessive palsamissa palsameissa
elative palsamista palsameista
illative palsamiin palsameihin
adessive palsamilla palsameilla
ablative palsamilta palsameilta
allative palsamille palsameille
essive palsamina palsameina
translative palsamiksi palsameiksi
instructive palsamein
abessive palsamitta palsameitta
comitative palsameineen

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