teuras
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Finnic *tëpras (compare Estonian tõbras), borrowed from Proto-Germanic *þeuraz (“bull”), from Proto-Indo-European *táwros; originally meant "bull". Doublet of Taurus, tarvas, and torvi.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
teuras
- An animal to be slaughtered.
Declension edit
Inflection of teuras (Kotus type 41/vieras, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | teuras | teuraat | ||
genitive | teuraan | teuraiden teuraitten | ||
partitive | teurasta | teuraita | ||
illative | teuraaseen | teuraisiin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | teuras | teuraat | ||
accusative | nom. | teuras | teuraat | |
gen. | teuraan | |||
genitive | teuraan | teuraiden teuraitten teurastenrare | ||
partitive | teurasta | teuraita | ||
inessive | teuraassa | teuraissa | ||
elative | teuraasta | teuraista | ||
illative | teuraaseen | teuraisiin teuraihinrare | ||
adessive | teuraalla | teurailla | ||
ablative | teuraalta | teurailta | ||
allative | teuraalle | teuraille | ||
essive | teuraana | teuraina | ||
translative | teuraaksi | teuraiksi | ||
abessive | teuraatta | teuraitta | ||
instructive | — | teurain | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “teuras”, 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 2023-07-03