lieju
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
Uncertain. Possibly cognate with Karelian liehu, in which case the word could be related to liehua in the sense of "moving, unstable ground".
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
lieju
Declension edit
Inflection of lieju (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | lieju | liejut | ||
genitive | liejun | liejujen | ||
partitive | liejua | liejuja | ||
illative | liejuun | liejuihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | lieju | liejut | ||
accusative | nom. | lieju | liejut | |
gen. | liejun | |||
genitive | liejun | liejujen | ||
partitive | liejua | liejuja | ||
inessive | liejussa | liejuissa | ||
elative | liejusta | liejuista | ||
illative | liejuun | liejuihin | ||
adessive | liejulla | liejuilla | ||
ablative | liejulta | liejuilta | ||
allative | liejulle | liejuille | ||
essive | liejuna | liejuina | ||
translative | liejuksi | liejuiksi | ||
abessive | liejutta | liejuitta | ||
instructive | — | liejuin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms edit
compounds
Further reading edit
- “lieju”, 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