# porvari
## Finnish
### Etymology

Borrowed from Old Swedish borghare. Sense 2 is a semantic loan from French bourgeois.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈporʋɑri/, [ˈpo̞rʋɑ̝ri]
* Rhymes: -orʋɑri
* Hyphenation: por‧va‧ri

### Noun

porvari
* (historical) burgher, merchant, shopowner
* (politics) a person having bourgeois opinions; a bourgeois
** (politics, Marxism) bourgeois, capitalist
** (in compounds) bourgeois, bourgeoisie, right-wing, nonsocialist, conservative
* (colloquial, derogatory) bougie, upperclass person

#### Declension

Possessive forms of porvari (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
porvarini
porvarini
accusative
nom.
porvarini
porvarini
gen.
porvarini
genitive
porvarini
porvarieni porvareideni porvareitteni
partitive
porvariani
porvareitani porvarejani
inessive
porvarissani
porvareissani
elative
porvaristani
porvareistani
illative
porvariini
porvareihini
adessive
porvarillani
porvareillani
ablative
porvariltani
porvareiltani
allative
porvarilleni
porvareilleni
essive
porvarinani
porvareinani
translative
porvarikseni
porvareikseni
abessive
porvarittani
porvareittani
instructive
comitative
—porvareineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
porvarisi
porvarisi
accusative
nom.
porvarisi
porvarisi
gen.
porvarisi
genitive
porvarisi
porvariesi porvareidesi porvareittesi
partitive
porvariasi
porvareitasi porvarejasi
inessive
porvarissasi
porvareissasi
elative
porvaristasi
porvareistasi
illative
porvariisi
porvareihisi
adessive
porvarillasi
porvareillasi
ablative
porvariltasi
porvareiltasi
allative
porvarillesi
porvareillesi
essive
porvarinasi
porvareinasi
translative
porvariksesi
porvareiksesi
abessive
porvarittasi
porvareittasi
instructive
comitative
—porvareinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
porvarimme
porvarimme
accusative
nom.
porvarimme
porvarimme
gen.
porvarimme
genitive
porvarimme
porvariemme porvareidemme porvareittemme
partitive
porvariamme
porvareitamme porvarejamme
inessive
porvarissamme
porvareissamme
elative
porvaristamme
porvareistamme
illative
porvariimme
porvareihimme
adessive
porvarillamme
porvareillamme
ablative
porvariltamme
porvareiltamme
allative
porvarillemme
porvareillemme
essive
porvarinamme
porvareinamme
translative
porvariksemme
porvareiksemme
abessive
porvarittamme
porvareittamme
instructive
comitative
—porvareinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
porvarinne
porvarinne
accusative
nom.
porvarinne
porvarinne
gen.
porvarinne
genitive
porvarinne
porvarienne porvareidenne porvareittenne
partitive
porvarianne
porvareitanne porvarejanne
inessive
porvarissanne
porvareissanne
elative
porvaristanne
porvareistanne
illative
porvariinne
porvareihinne
adessive
porvarillanne
porvareillanne
ablative
porvariltanne
porvareiltanne
allative
porvarillenne
porvareillenne
essive
porvarinanne
porvareinanne
translative
porvariksenne
porvareiksenne
abessive
porvarittanne
porvareittanne
instructive
comitative
—porvareinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
porvarinsa
porvarinsa
accusative
nom.
porvarinsa
porvarinsa
gen.
porvarinsa
genitive
porvarinsa
porvariensa porvareidensa porvareittensa
partitive
porvariaan porvariansa
porvareitaan porvarejaan porvareitansa porvarejansa
inessive
porvarissaan porvarissansa
porvareissaan porvareissansa
elative
porvaristaan porvaristansa
porvareistaan porvareistansa
illative
porvariinsa
porvareihinsa
adessive
porvarillaan porvarillansa
porvareillaan porvareillansa
ablative
porvariltaan porvariltansa
porvareiltaan porvareiltansa
allative
porvarilleen porvarillensa
porvareilleen porvareillensa
essive
porvarinaan porvarinansa
porvareinaan porvareinansa
translative
porvarikseen porvariksensa
porvareikseen porvareiksensa
abessive
porvarittaan porvarittansa
porvareittaan porvareittansa
instructive
comitative
—porvareineen porvareinensa :

#### Derived terms

* pikkuporvari
* poroporvari
* porvarienemmistö (“nonsocialist majority”)
* porvarihallitus (“right-wing government”)
* porvarillinen
* porvaripuolue (“capitalist party”)
* porvariskoti
* porvarismi
* porvarisnainen
* porvarissääty
* porvaristo
* porvarius
* tervaporvari

### Further reading

* “porvari”, 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