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seesam
seesam
Finnish
Noun
seesam
- Alternative spelling of seesami Used especially as modifier in compound terms.
- (archaic) An open sesame (any successful means of achieving a result).
- Tämä oli se seesam, joka avasi tien tytön sydämeen.
- This was the open sesame that unlocked the door to the girl's heart.
- Tämä oli se seesam, joka avasi tien tytön sydämeen.
Declension
| Inflection of seesam (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | seesam | seesamit | |
| genitive | seesamin | seesamien | |
| partitive | seesamia | seesameja | |
| illative | seesamiin | seesameihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | seesam | seesamit | |
| accusative | nom. | seesam | seesamit |
| gen. | seesamin | ||
| genitive | seesamin | seesamien | |
| partitive | seesamia | seesameja | |
| inessive | seesamissa | seesameissa | |
| elative | seesamista | seesameista | |
| illative | seesamiin | seesameihin | |
| adessive | seesamilla | seesameilla | |
| ablative | seesamilta | seesameilta | |
| allative | seesamille | seesameille | |
| essive | seesamina | seesameina | |
| translative | seesamiksi | seesameiksi | |
| instructive | — | seesamein | |
| abessive | seesamitta | seesameitta | |
| comitative | — | seesameineen | |
Compounds
Synonyms
- (sesame open): taikasana, taikakeino
Interjection
seesam
- seesam aukene! = open sesame!