halssi
Finnish
Noun
halssi
- (nautical) tack (rope used to hold in place the foremost lower corner of a square sail)
- (nautical) board, tack (distance a sailing vessel runs between tacks when working to windward)
- (nautical) tack (course or heading)
- Jos tuuli on styyrpuurista päin, alus on "styyrpuurin halsseilla", jos paapuurista päin, "paapuurin halsseilla".
- If the wind is from starboard, the vessel is on "starboard tack", and if from port, on "port tack".
- Jos tuuli on styyrpuurista päin, alus on "styyrpuurin halsseilla", jos paapuurista päin, "paapuurin halsseilla".
Declension
| Inflection of halssi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | halssi | halssit | |
| genitive | halssin | halssien | |
| partitive | halssia | halsseja | |
| illative | halssiin | halsseihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | halssi | halssit | |
| accusative | nom. | halssi | halssit |
| gen. | halssin | ||
| genitive | halssin | halssien | |
| partitive | halssia | halsseja | |
| inessive | halssissa | halsseissa | |
| elative | halssista | halsseista | |
| illative | halssiin | halsseihin | |
| adessive | halssilla | halsseilla | |
| ablative | halssilta | halsseilta | |
| allative | halssille | halsseille | |
| essive | halssina | halsseina | |
| translative | halssiksi | halsseiksi | |
| instructive | — | halssein | |
| abessive | halssitta | halsseitta | |
| comitative | — | halsseineen | |
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