huithapeli

Finnish

Etymology

Disputed; variously connected to huitu (“(butter)milk mixed with water”), huitukka and English Whitechapel. The original meaning appears to have been "insignificant".

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhui̯thɑpeli/, [ˈhui̯t̪hɑ̝ˌpe̞li]
• Rhymes: -eli
• Syllabification^(key): huit‧ha‧pe‧li

Noun

huithapeli (informal)

1. a careless and carefree person; flake

Declension

Inflection of huithapeli (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)
nominative		huithapeli	huithapelit
genitive		huithapelin	huithapelien huithapeleiden huithapeleitten
partitive		huithapelia	huithapeleita huithapeleja
illative		huithapeliin	huithapeleihin
		singular	plural
nominative		huithapeli	huithapelit
accusative	nom.	huithapeli	huithapelit
	gen.	huithapelin
genitive		huithapelin	huithapelien huithapeleiden huithapeleitten
partitive		huithapelia	huithapeleita huithapeleja
inessive		huithapelissa	huithapeleissa
elative		huithapelista	huithapeleista
illative		huithapeliin	huithapeleihin
adessive		huithapelilla	huithapeleilla
ablative		huithapelilta	huithapeleilta
allative		huithapelille	huithapeleille
essive		huithapelina	huithapeleina
translative		huithapeliksi	huithapeleiksi
abessive		huithapelitta	huithapeleitta
instructive		—	huithapelein
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of huithapeli (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative huithapelini huithapelini accusative nom. huithapelini huithapelini gen. huithapelini genitive huithapelini huithapelieni huithapeleideni huithapeleitteni partitive huithapeliani huithapeleitani huithapelejani inessive huithapelissani huithapeleissani elative huithapelistani huithapeleistani illative huithapeliini huithapeleihini adessive huithapelillani huithapeleillani ablative huithapeliltani huithapeleiltani allative huithapelilleni huithapeleilleni essive huithapelinani huithapeleinani translative huithapelikseni huithapeleikseni abessive huithapelittani huithapeleittani instructive — — comitative — huithapeleineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative huithapelisi huithapelisi accusative nom. huithapelisi huithapelisi gen. huithapelisi genitive huithapelisi huithapeliesi huithapeleidesi huithapeleittesi partitive huithapeliasi huithapeleitasi huithapelejasi inessive huithapelissasi huithapeleissasi elative huithapelistasi huithapeleistasi illative huithapeliisi huithapeleihisi adessive huithapelillasi huithapeleillasi ablative huithapeliltasi huithapeleiltasi allative huithapelillesi huithapeleillesi essive huithapelinasi huithapeleinasi translative huithapeliksesi huithapeleiksesi abessive huithapelittasi huithapeleittasi instructive — — comitative — huithapeleinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative huithapelimme huithapelimme accusative nom. huithapelimme huithapelimme gen. huithapelimme genitive huithapelimme huithapeliemme huithapeleidemme huithapeleittemme partitive huithapeliamme huithapeleitamme huithapelejamme inessive huithapelissamme huithapeleissamme elative huithapelistamme huithapeleistamme illative huithapeliimme huithapeleihimme adessive huithapelillamme huithapeleillamme ablative huithapeliltamme huithapeleiltamme allative huithapelillemme huithapeleillemme essive huithapelinamme huithapeleinamme translative huithapeliksemme huithapeleiksemme abessive huithapelittamme huithapeleittamme instructive — — comitative — huithapeleinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative huithapelinne huithapelinne accusative nom. huithapelinne huithapelinne gen. huithapelinne genitive huithapelinne huithapelienne huithapeleidenne huithapeleittenne partitive huithapelianne huithapeleitanne huithapelejanne inessive huithapelissanne huithapeleissanne elative huithapelistanne huithapeleistanne illative huithapeliinne huithapeleihinne adessive huithapelillanne huithapeleillanne ablative huithapeliltanne huithapeleiltanne allative huithapelillenne huithapeleillenne essive huithapelinanne huithapeleinanne translative huithapeliksenne huithapeleiksenne abessive huithapelittanne huithapeleittanne instructive — — comitative — huithapeleinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative huithapelinsa huithapelinsa accusative nom. huithapelinsa huithapelinsa gen. huithapelinsa genitive huithapelinsa huithapeliensa huithapeleidensa huithapeleittensa partitive huithapeliaan huithapeliansa huithapeleitaan huithapelejaan huithapeleitansa huithapelejansa inessive huithapelissaan huithapelissansa huithapeleissaan huithapeleissansa elative huithapelistaan huithapelistansa huithapeleistaan huithapeleistansa illative huithapeliinsa huithapeleihinsa adessive huithapelillaan huithapelillansa huithapeleillaan huithapeleillansa ablative huithapeliltaan huithapeliltansa huithapeleiltaan huithapeleiltansa allative huithapelilleen huithapelillensa huithapeleilleen huithapeleillensa essive huithapelinaan huithapelinansa huithapeleinaan huithapeleinansa translative huithapelikseen huithapeliksensa huithapeleikseen huithapeleiksensa abessive huithapelittaan huithapelittansa huithapeleittaan huithapeleittansa instructive — — comitative — huithapeleineen huithapeleinensa

Further reading

• “huithapeli”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02