turhapuro
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
From Uuno Turhapuro, a fictional character who becomes the President of Finland through confusion when his father-in-law vies for the position.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
turhapuro
- Throttlebottom (incompetent public officer)
Declension edit
Inflection of turhapuro (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | turhapuro | turhapurot | ||
genitive | turhapuron | turhapurojen | ||
partitive | turhapuroa | turhapuroja | ||
illative | turhapuroon | turhapuroihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | turhapuro | turhapurot | ||
accusative | nom. | turhapuro | turhapurot | |
gen. | turhapuron | |||
genitive | turhapuron | turhapurojen | ||
partitive | turhapuroa | turhapuroja | ||
inessive | turhapurossa | turhapuroissa | ||
elative | turhapurosta | turhapuroista | ||
illative | turhapuroon | turhapuroihin | ||
adessive | turhapurolla | turhapuroilla | ||
ablative | turhapurolta | turhapuroilta | ||
allative | turhapurolle | turhapuroille | ||
essive | turhapurona | turhapuroina | ||
translative | turhapuroksi | turhapuroiksi | ||
abessive | turhapurotta | turhapuroitta | ||
instructive | — | turhapuroin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |