# primaari
## Finnish
### Alternative forms

* primääri

### Etymology

Internationalism (see English primary), ultimately from Latin prīmārius.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈprimɑːri/, [ˈprimɑ̝ːri]
* Rhymes: -imɑːri
* Hyphenation: pri‧maa‧ri

### Adjective

primaari (comparative primaarimpi, superlative primaarein)
* primary

#### Declension

Possessive forms of primaari (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) :
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives. :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
primaarini
primaarini
accusative
nom.
primaarini
primaarini
gen.
primaarini
genitive
primaarini
primaarieni
partitive
primaariani
primaarejani
inessive
primaarissani
primaareissani
elative
primaaristani
primaareistani
illative
primaariini
primaareihini
adessive
primaarillani
primaareillani
ablative
primaariltani
primaareiltani
allative
primaarilleni
primaareilleni
essive
primaarinani
primaareinani
translative
primaarikseni
primaareikseni
abessive
primaarittani
primaareittani
instructive
comitative
—primaareineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
primaarisi
primaarisi
accusative
nom.
primaarisi
primaarisi
gen.
primaarisi
genitive
primaarisi
primaariesi
partitive
primaariasi
primaarejasi
inessive
primaarissasi
primaareissasi
elative
primaaristasi
primaareistasi
illative
primaariisi
primaareihisi
adessive
primaarillasi
primaareillasi
ablative
primaariltasi
primaareiltasi
allative
primaarillesi
primaareillesi
essive
primaarinasi
primaareinasi
translative
primaariksesi
primaareiksesi
abessive
primaarittasi
primaareittasi
instructive
comitative
—primaareinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
primaarimme
primaarimme
accusative
nom.
primaarimme
primaarimme
gen.
primaarimme
genitive
primaarimme
primaariemme
partitive
primaariamme
primaarejamme
inessive
primaarissamme
primaareissamme
elative
primaaristamme
primaareistamme
illative
primaariimme
primaareihimme
adessive
primaarillamme
primaareillamme
ablative
primaariltamme
primaareiltamme
allative
primaarillemme
primaareillemme
essive
primaarinamme
primaareinamme
translative
primaariksemme
primaareiksemme
abessive
primaarittamme
primaareittamme
instructive
comitative
—primaareinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
primaarinne
primaarinne
accusative
nom.
primaarinne
primaarinne
gen.
primaarinne
genitive
primaarinne
primaarienne
partitive
primaarianne
primaarejanne
inessive
primaarissanne
primaareissanne
elative
primaaristanne
primaareistanne
illative
primaariinne
primaareihinne
adessive
primaarillanne
primaareillanne
ablative
primaariltanne
primaareiltanne
allative
primaarillenne
primaareillenne
essive
primaarinanne
primaareinanne
translative
primaariksenne
primaareiksenne
abessive
primaarittanne
primaareittanne
instructive
comitative
—primaareinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
primaarinsa
primaarinsa
accusative
nom.
primaarinsa
primaarinsa
gen.
primaarinsa
genitive
primaarinsa
primaariensa
partitive
primaariaan primaariansa
primaarejaan primaarejansa
inessive
primaarissaan primaarissansa
primaareissaan primaareissansa
elative
primaaristaan primaaristansa
primaareistaan primaareistansa
illative
primaariinsa
primaareihinsa
adessive
primaarillaan primaarillansa
primaareillaan primaareillansa
ablative
primaariltaan primaariltansa
primaareiltaan primaareiltansa
allative
primaarilleen primaarillensa
primaareilleen primaareillensa
essive
primaarinaan primaarinansa
primaareinaan primaareinansa
translative
primaarikseen primaariksensa
primaareikseen primaareiksensa
abessive
primaarittaan primaarittansa
primaareittaan primaareittansa
instructive
comitative
—primaareineen primaareinensa :

#### Derived terms

* primaaristi
* primaarius
* primaariaineisto
* primaarikasvain
* primaarikäämi
* primaarilähde
* primaariterapia
* primaarivaste

### Further reading

* “primaari”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03