Finnish edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Finnic *jouhi.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈjou̯hi/, [ˈjo̞u̯ɦi]
  • Rhymes: -ouhi
  • Syllabification(key): jou‧hi

Noun edit

jouhi

  1. hair, horsehair (long, relatively stiff hair of an animal, such as on horse's mane or tail)
    elefantin häntäjouhielephant tail hair

Declension edit

Inflection of jouhi (Kotus type 24/uni, no gradation)
nominative jouhi jouhet
genitive jouhen jouhien
jouhten
partitive jouhta jouhia
illative jouheen jouhiin
singular plural
nominative jouhi jouhet
accusative nom. jouhi jouhet
gen. jouhen
genitive jouhen jouhien
jouhten
partitive jouhta jouhia
inessive jouhessa jouhissa
elative jouhesta jouhista
illative jouheen jouhiin
adessive jouhella jouhilla
ablative jouhelta jouhilta
allative jouhelle jouhille
essive jouhena jouhina
translative jouheksi jouhiksi
abessive jouhetta jouhitta
instructive jouhin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of jouhi (Kotus type 24/uni, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative jouheni jouheni
accusative nom. jouheni jouheni
gen. jouheni
genitive jouheni jouhieni
jouhteni
partitive jouhtani jouhiani
inessive jouhessani jouhissani
elative jouhestani jouhistani
illative jouheeni jouhiini
adessive jouhellani jouhillani
ablative jouheltani jouhiltani
allative jouhelleni jouhilleni
essive jouhenani jouhinani
translative jouhekseni jouhikseni
abessive jouhettani jouhittani
instructive
comitative jouhineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative jouhesi jouhesi
accusative nom. jouhesi jouhesi
gen. jouhesi
genitive jouhesi jouhiesi
jouhtesi
partitive jouhtasi jouhiasi
inessive jouhessasi jouhissasi
elative jouhestasi jouhistasi
illative jouheesi jouhiisi
adessive jouhellasi jouhillasi
ablative jouheltasi jouhiltasi
allative jouhellesi jouhillesi
essive jouhenasi jouhinasi
translative jouheksesi jouhiksesi
abessive jouhettasi jouhittasi
instructive
comitative jouhinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative jouhemme jouhemme
accusative nom. jouhemme jouhemme
gen. jouhemme
genitive jouhemme jouhiemme
jouhtemme
partitive jouhtamme jouhiamme
inessive jouhessamme jouhissamme
elative jouhestamme jouhistamme
illative jouheemme jouhiimme
adessive jouhellamme jouhillamme
ablative jouheltamme jouhiltamme
allative jouhellemme jouhillemme
essive jouhenamme jouhinamme
translative jouheksemme jouhiksemme
abessive jouhettamme jouhittamme
instructive
comitative jouhinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative jouhenne jouhenne
accusative nom. jouhenne jouhenne
gen. jouhenne
genitive jouhenne jouhienne
jouhtenne
partitive jouhtanne jouhianne
inessive jouhessanne jouhissanne
elative jouhestanne jouhistanne
illative jouheenne jouhiinne
adessive jouhellanne jouhillanne
ablative jouheltanne jouhiltanne
allative jouhellenne jouhillenne
essive jouhenanne jouhinanne
translative jouheksenne jouhiksenne
abessive jouhettanne jouhittanne
instructive
comitative jouhinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative jouhensa jouhensa
accusative nom. jouhensa jouhensa
gen. jouhensa
genitive jouhensa jouhiensa
jouhtensa
partitive jouhtaan
jouhtansa
jouhiaan
jouhiansa
inessive jouhessaan
jouhessansa
jouhissaan
jouhissansa
elative jouhestaan
jouhestansa
jouhistaan
jouhistansa
illative jouheensa jouhiinsa
adessive jouhellaan
jouhellansa
jouhillaan
jouhillansa
ablative jouheltaan
jouheltansa
jouhiltaan
jouhiltansa
allative jouhelleen
jouhellensa
jouhilleen
jouhillensa
essive jouhenaan
jouhenansa
jouhinaan
jouhinansa
translative jouhekseen
jouheksensa
jouhikseen
jouhiksensa
abessive jouhettaan
jouhettansa
jouhittaan
jouhittansa
instructive
comitative jouhineen
jouhinensa

Hypernyms edit

  • karva (animal hair)

Derived terms edit

compounds

Further reading edit

Ingrian edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Finnic *jouhi. Cognates include Finnish jouhi and Estonian jouhi.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

jouhi

  1. horsehair

Declension edit

Declension of jouhi (type 5/lehti, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative jouhi jouhet
genitive jouhen jouhiin, jouhiloin
partitive jouhia jouhija, jouhiloja
illative jouhee jouhii, jouhiloihe
inessive jouhees jouhiis, jouhilois
elative jouhest jouhist, jouhiloist
allative jouhelle jouhille, jouhiloille
adessive jouheel jouhiil, jouhiloil
ablative jouhelt jouhilt, jouhiloilt
translative jouheks jouhiks, jouhiloiks
essive jouhenna, jouheen jouhinna, jouhiloinna, jouhiin, jouhiloin
exessive1) jouhent jouhint, jouhiloint
1) obsolete
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

Derived terms edit

References edit

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 107