# savanni
## Finnish
### Etymology

From Swedish savann, from French savane, from Spanish sabana, from Taíno.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈsɑʋɑnːi/, [ˈs̠ɑ̝ʋɑ̝nːi]
* Rhymes: -ɑʋɑnːi
* Hyphenation: sa‧van‧ni

### Noun

savanni
* savannah

#### Declension

Possessive forms of savanni (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
savannini
savannini
accusative
nom.
savannini
savannini
gen.
savannini
genitive
savannini
savannieni
partitive
savanniani
savannejani
inessive
savannissani
savanneissani
elative
savannistani
savanneistani
illative
savanniini
savanneihini
adessive
savannillani
savanneillani
ablative
savanniltani
savanneiltani
allative
savannilleni
savanneilleni
essive
savanninani
savanneinani
translative
savannikseni
savanneikseni
abessive
savannittani
savanneittani
instructive
comitative
—savanneineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
savannisi
savannisi
accusative
nom.
savannisi
savannisi
gen.
savannisi
genitive
savannisi
savanniesi
partitive
savanniasi
savannejasi
inessive
savannissasi
savanneissasi
elative
savannistasi
savanneistasi
illative
savanniisi
savanneihisi
adessive
savannillasi
savanneillasi
ablative
savanniltasi
savanneiltasi
allative
savannillesi
savanneillesi
essive
savanninasi
savanneinasi
translative
savanniksesi
savanneiksesi
abessive
savannittasi
savanneittasi
instructive
comitative
—savanneinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
savannimme
savannimme
accusative
nom.
savannimme
savannimme
gen.
savannimme
genitive
savannimme
savanniemme
partitive
savanniamme
savannejamme
inessive
savannissamme
savanneissamme
elative
savannistamme
savanneistamme
illative
savanniimme
savanneihimme
adessive
savannillamme
savanneillamme
ablative
savanniltamme
savanneiltamme
allative
savannillemme
savanneillemme
essive
savanninamme
savanneinamme
translative
savanniksemme
savanneiksemme
abessive
savannittamme
savanneittamme
instructive
comitative
—savanneinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
savanninne
savanninne
accusative
nom.
savanninne
savanninne
gen.
savanninne
genitive
savanninne
savannienne
partitive
savannianne
savannejanne
inessive
savannissanne
savanneissanne
elative
savannistanne
savanneistanne
illative
savanniinne
savanneihinne
adessive
savannillanne
savanneillanne
ablative
savanniltanne
savanneiltanne
allative
savannillenne
savanneillenne
essive
savanninanne
savanneinanne
translative
savanniksenne
savanneiksenne
abessive
savannittanne
savanneittanne
instructive
comitative
—savanneinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
savanninsa
savanninsa
accusative
nom.
savanninsa
savanninsa
gen.
savanninsa
genitive
savanninsa
savanniensa
partitive
savanniaan savanniansa
savannejaan savannejansa
inessive
savannissaan savannissansa
savanneissaan savanneissansa
elative
savannistaan savannistansa
savanneistaan savanneistansa
illative
savanniinsa
savanneihinsa
adessive
savannillaan savannillansa
savanneillaan savanneillansa
ablative
savanniltaan savanniltansa
savanneiltaan savanneiltansa
allative
savannilleen savannillensa
savanneilleen savanneillensa
essive
savanninaan savanninansa
savanneinaan savanneinansa
translative
savannikseen savanniksensa
savanneikseen savanneiksensa
abessive
savannittaan savannittansa
savanneittaan savanneittansa
instructive
comitative
—savanneineen savanneinensa :

#### Derived terms

* puusavanni
* savannijänis
* savannikoira
* savanninorsu
* savanniorava
* savanniseepra

### Further reading

* “savanni”, 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