# pirtu
## Finnish
### Etymology

Borrowed from Russian спирт (spirt), from English spirit, from Latin spīritus.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈpirtu/, [ˈpirt̪u]
* Rhymes: -irtu
* Hyphenation: pir‧tu

### Noun

pirtu
* rectified spirit (spirit that has been purified to or close to the maximum concentration obtainable by using conventional distillation processes, i.e. about 96% by volume)

#### Declension

Possessive forms of pirtu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
pirtuni
pirtuni
accusative
nom.
pirtuni
pirtuni
gen.
pirtuni
genitive
pirtuni
pirtujeni
partitive
pirtuani
pirtujani
inessive
pirtussani
pirtuissani
elative
pirtustani
pirtuistani
illative
pirtuuni
pirtuihini
adessive
pirtullani
pirtuillani
ablative
pirtultani
pirtuiltani
allative
pirtulleni
pirtuilleni
essive
pirtunani
pirtuinani
translative
pirtukseni
pirtuikseni
abessive
pirtuttani
pirtuittani
instructive
comitative
—pirtuineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
pirtusi
pirtusi
accusative
nom.
pirtusi
pirtusi
gen.
pirtusi
genitive
pirtusi
pirtujesi
partitive
pirtuasi
pirtujasi
inessive
pirtussasi
pirtuissasi
elative
pirtustasi
pirtuistasi
illative
pirtuusi
pirtuihisi
adessive
pirtullasi
pirtuillasi
ablative
pirtultasi
pirtuiltasi
allative
pirtullesi
pirtuillesi
essive
pirtunasi
pirtuinasi
translative
pirtuksesi
pirtuiksesi
abessive
pirtuttasi
pirtuittasi
instructive
comitative
—pirtuinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
pirtumme
pirtumme
accusative
nom.
pirtumme
pirtumme
gen.
pirtumme
genitive
pirtumme
pirtujemme
partitive
pirtuamme
pirtujamme
inessive
pirtussamme
pirtuissamme
elative
pirtustamme
pirtuistamme
illative
pirtuumme
pirtuihimme
adessive
pirtullamme
pirtuillamme
ablative
pirtultamme
pirtuiltamme
allative
pirtullemme
pirtuillemme
essive
pirtunamme
pirtuinamme
translative
pirtuksemme
pirtuiksemme
abessive
pirtuttamme
pirtuittamme
instructive
comitative
—pirtuinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
pirtunne
pirtunne
accusative
nom.
pirtunne
pirtunne
gen.
pirtunne
genitive
pirtunne
pirtujenne
partitive
pirtuanne
pirtujanne
inessive
pirtussanne
pirtuissanne
elative
pirtustanne
pirtuistanne
illative
pirtuunne
pirtuihinne
adessive
pirtullanne
pirtuillanne
ablative
pirtultanne
pirtuiltanne
allative
pirtullenne
pirtuillenne
essive
pirtunanne
pirtuinanne
translative
pirtuksenne
pirtuiksenne
abessive
pirtuttanne
pirtuittanne
instructive
comitative
—pirtuinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
pirtunsa
pirtunsa
accusative
nom.
pirtunsa
pirtunsa
gen.
pirtunsa
genitive
pirtunsa
pirtujensa
partitive
pirtuaan pirtuansa
pirtujaan pirtujansa
inessive
pirtussaan pirtussansa
pirtuissaan pirtuissansa
elative
pirtustaan pirtustansa
pirtuistaan pirtuistansa
illative
pirtuunsa
pirtuihinsa
adessive
pirtullaan pirtullansa
pirtuillaan pirtuillansa
ablative
pirtultaan pirtultansa
pirtuiltaan pirtuiltansa
allative
pirtulleen pirtullensa
pirtuilleen pirtuillensa
essive
pirtunaan pirtunansa
pirtuinaan pirtuinansa
translative
pirtukseen pirtuksensa
pirtuikseen pirtuiksensa
abessive
pirtuttaan pirtuttansa
pirtuittaan pirtuittansa
instructive
comitative
—pirtuineen pirtuinensa :

#### Synonyms

* sprii
* väkiviina

#### Derived terms

* pirtukanisteri
* pirtupullo
* pirturesepti
* pirtutrokari

### Further reading

* “pirtu”, 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

### Anagrams

* pirut, purit, riput

## Latvian
### Noun

pirtu
* genitive plural of pirts