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Definition 2024


punssi

punssi

Finnish

Noun

punssi

  1. A liqueur based on arrack, neutral spirits and flavorings. Originates in Sweden and is mostly not known outside Nordic countries. There's no established English name for it, but "arrack liqueur" might be a good bet.

Declension

Inflection of punssi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative punssi punssit
genitive punssin punssien
partitive punssia punsseja
illative punssiin punsseihin
singular plural
nominative punssi punssit
accusative nom. punssi punssit
gen. punssin
genitive punssin punssien
partitive punssia punsseja
inessive punssissa punsseissa
elative punssista punsseista
illative punssiin punsseihin
adessive punssilla punsseilla
ablative punssilta punsseilta
allative punssille punsseille
essive punssina punsseina
translative punssiksi punsseiksi
instructive punssein
abessive punssitta punsseitta
comitative punsseineen

Usage notes

Sometimes translated as "punch" into English, but that's simply an error, although the words apparently have a common origin. "Punch" is booli in Finnish.

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