/ˈjusːi/, [ˈjus̠ːi]
AlkuperäMedieval pet form of Johannes (“John”), Juhani and related names, with full given name status since mid-twentieth century.
- error-lua-execa male given name, and a common diminutive form of names related to Johannes
“TIMO. Ja tuossa makaa Juhani kuin mallassäkki.
EERO. Voi »Poika-Jussia»!
TIMO. Niin kutsui hän itseänsä pikku-poikana.
TIMO: And here like a malt sack lies Juhani.” — TIMO: That's what he called himself when he was little.
“Alussa olivat suo, kuokka — ja Jussi.” — In the beginning, there was a swamp, a mattock — and Jussi.
“—Pojasta tulee Jussi...eiks ole komee nimi, Jussi Saari, semmonen miehekäs. Se me otetaan.” — —The boy will be called Jussi...isn't it a handsome name, Jussi Saari, manly in a way. That's what we're going with.
- error-lua-execThe letter J in the Finnish spelling alphabet.
- error-lua-execa Finnish surname transferred from the given name
- colloquialmidsummer, Midsummer Day
“Oltiin jussina mökillä.” — We spent the midsummer at our summer house.
- childish, colloquialhare
MuodotJussi(nominative, singular) · Jussit(nominative, plural) · Jussi(accusative, nominative, singular) · Jussit(accusative, nominative, plural) · Jussin(accusative, genitive, singular) · Jussit(accusative, genitive, plural) · Jussin(genitive, singular) · Jussien(genitive, plural) · Jussia(partitive, singular) · Jusseja(partitive, plural) · Jussissa(inessive, singular) · Jusseissa(inessive, plural) · Jussista(elative, singular) · Jusseista(elative, plural) · Jussiin(illative, singular) · Jusseihin(illative, plural) · Jussilla(adessive, singular) · Jusseilla(adessive, plural) · Jussilta(ablative, singular) · Jusseilta(ablative, plural)