kippura
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
kippura
- something that is curly or coily
- Koiralla on kippurahäntä.
- The dog has a curly tail.
- Anni nauroi aivan kippurassa.
- Anni bent over laughing.
- Minua sattui niin paljon, että menin aivan kippuraan.
- I was hurting so much that I curled up.
Declension edit
Inflection of kippura (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | kippura | kippurat | ||
genitive | kippuran | kippuroiden kippuroitten | ||
partitive | kippuraa | kippuroita | ||
illative | kippuraan | kippuroihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | kippura | kippurat | ||
accusative | nom. | kippura | kippurat | |
gen. | kippuran | |||
genitive | kippuran | kippuroiden kippuroitten kippurainrare | ||
partitive | kippuraa | kippuroita | ||
inessive | kippurassa | kippuroissa | ||
elative | kippurasta | kippuroista | ||
illative | kippuraan | kippuroihin | ||
adessive | kippuralla | kippuroilla | ||
ablative | kippuralta | kippuroilta | ||
allative | kippuralle | kippuroille | ||
essive | kippurana | kippuroina | ||
translative | kippuraksi | kippuroiksi | ||
abessive | kippuratta | kippuroitta | ||
instructive | — | kippuroin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms edit
compounds
Further reading edit
- “kippura”, 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