palsami
Finnish
Etymology
From the Bible.
Alternative forms
Noun
palsami
- 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).
- balsam, balm (any aromatic or fragrant ointment).
- balsam, balm (figurative: anything that heals or soothes).
- Klassinen musiikki on suloista palsamia murheillemme.
- Classical music is a sweet balsam for our sorrows.
- 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 | |
Synonyms
- (flower): häpykannus
Compounds
- haavapalsami
- kanadanpalsami
- kopaivapalsami
- lääkepalsami
- mummonpalsami
- palsamihaapa
- palsamikukka
- palsamikuusi
- palsaminkukka
- palsamipoppeli
- palsamipuu
- perunpalsami
Derived terms
Derived terms
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