# sivettikissa
## Finnish
### Etymology

sivetti (“civet”) +‎ kissa (“cat”)

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈsiʋetːiˌkisːɑ/, [ˈs̠iʋe̞t̪ːiˌk̟is̠ːɑ̝]
* Rhymes: -isːɑ
* Hyphenation: si‧vetti‧kissa

### Noun

sivettikissa (dated)
* Synonym of sivetti (“civet”) (cat-like carnivore of the subfamily Viverrinae in the family Viverridae)

#### Declension

Possessive forms of sivettikissa (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
sivettikissani
sivettikissani
accusative
nom.
sivettikissani
sivettikissani
gen.
sivettikissani
genitive
sivettikissani
sivettikissojeni sivettikissaini $^{rare}$
partitive
sivettikissaani
sivettikissojani
inessive
sivettikissassani
sivettikissoissani
elative
sivettikissastani
sivettikissoistani
illative
sivettikissaani
sivettikissoihini
adessive
sivettikissallani
sivettikissoillani
ablative
sivettikissaltani
sivettikissoiltani
allative
sivettikissalleni
sivettikissoilleni
essive
sivettikissanani
sivettikissoinani
translative
sivettikissakseni
sivettikissoikseni
abessive
sivettikissattani
sivettikissoittani
instructive
comitative
—sivettikissoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
sivettikissasi
sivettikissasi
accusative
nom.
sivettikissasi
sivettikissasi
gen.
sivettikissasi
genitive
sivettikissasi
sivettikissojesi sivettikissaisi $^{rare}$
partitive
sivettikissaasi
sivettikissojasi
inessive
sivettikissassasi
sivettikissoissasi
elative
sivettikissastasi
sivettikissoistasi
illative
sivettikissaasi
sivettikissoihisi
adessive
sivettikissallasi
sivettikissoillasi
ablative
sivettikissaltasi
sivettikissoiltasi
allative
sivettikissallesi
sivettikissoillesi
essive
sivettikissanasi
sivettikissoinasi
translative
sivettikissaksesi
sivettikissoiksesi
abessive
sivettikissattasi
sivettikissoittasi
instructive
comitative
—sivettikissoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
sivettikissamme
sivettikissamme
accusative
nom.
sivettikissamme
sivettikissamme
gen.
sivettikissamme
genitive
sivettikissamme
sivettikissojemme sivettikissaimme $^{rare}$
partitive
sivettikissaamme
sivettikissojamme
inessive
sivettikissassamme
sivettikissoissamme
elative
sivettikissastamme
sivettikissoistamme
illative
sivettikissaamme
sivettikissoihimme
adessive
sivettikissallamme
sivettikissoillamme
ablative
sivettikissaltamme
sivettikissoiltamme
allative
sivettikissallemme
sivettikissoillemme
essive
sivettikissanamme
sivettikissoinamme
translative
sivettikissaksemme
sivettikissoiksemme
abessive
sivettikissattamme
sivettikissoittamme
instructive
comitative
—sivettikissoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
sivettikissanne
sivettikissanne
accusative
nom.
sivettikissanne
sivettikissanne
gen.
sivettikissanne
genitive
sivettikissanne
sivettikissojenne sivettikissainne $^{rare}$
partitive
sivettikissaanne
sivettikissojanne
inessive
sivettikissassanne
sivettikissoissanne
elative
sivettikissastanne
sivettikissoistanne
illative
sivettikissaanne
sivettikissoihinne
adessive
sivettikissallanne
sivettikissoillanne
ablative
sivettikissaltanne
sivettikissoiltanne
allative
sivettikissallenne
sivettikissoillenne
essive
sivettikissananne
sivettikissoinanne
translative
sivettikissaksenne
sivettikissoiksenne
abessive
sivettikissattanne
sivettikissoittanne
instructive
comitative
—sivettikissoinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
sivettikissansa
sivettikissansa
accusative
nom.
sivettikissansa
sivettikissansa
gen.
sivettikissansa
genitive
sivettikissansa
sivettikissojensa sivettikissainsa $^{rare}$
partitive
sivettikissaansa
sivettikissojaan sivettikissojansa
inessive
sivettikissassaan sivettikissassansa
sivettikissoissaan sivettikissoissansa
elative
sivettikissastaan sivettikissastansa
sivettikissoistaan sivettikissoistansa
illative
sivettikissaansa
sivettikissoihinsa
adessive
sivettikissallaan sivettikissallansa
sivettikissoillaan sivettikissoillansa
ablative
sivettikissaltaan sivettikissaltansa
sivettikissoiltaan sivettikissoiltansa
allative
sivettikissalleen sivettikissallensa
sivettikissoilleen sivettikissoillensa
essive
sivettikissanaan sivettikissanansa
sivettikissoinaan sivettikissoinansa
translative
sivettikissakseen sivettikissaksensa
sivettikissoikseen sivettikissoiksensa
abessive
sivettikissattaan sivettikissattansa
sivettikissoittaan sivettikissoittansa
instructive
comitative
—sivettikissoineen sivettikissoinensa :

#### Derived terms

* afrikansivettikissa
* intiansivettikissa
* isotäpläsivettikissa

### Further reading

* “sivettikissa”, 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