hauis
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
Short for hauislihas, derived from hauki (“pike (fish)”) perhaps because of the superficial similarity of the appearance between the biceps muscle and the pike.[1] Morphologically hauki + -s.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
hauis
Declension edit
Inflection of hauis (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | hauis | hauikset | ||
genitive | hauiksen | hauisten hauiksien | ||
partitive | hauista | hauiksia | ||
illative | hauikseen | hauiksiin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | hauis | hauikset | ||
accusative | nom. | hauis | hauikset | |
gen. | hauiksen | |||
genitive | hauiksen | hauisten hauiksien | ||
partitive | hauista | hauiksia | ||
inessive | hauiksessa | hauiksissa | ||
elative | hauiksesta | hauiksista | ||
illative | hauikseen | hauiksiin | ||
adessive | hauiksella | hauiksilla | ||
ablative | hauikselta | hauiksilta | ||
allative | hauikselle | hauiksille | ||
essive | hauiksena | hauiksina | ||
translative | hauikseksi | hauiksiksi | ||
abessive | hauiksetta | hauiksitta | ||
instructive | — | hauiksin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
References edit
- ^ Häkkinen, Kaisa (2004) Nykysuomen etymologinen sanakirja [Modern Finnish Etymological Dictionary] (in Finnish), Juva: WSOY, →ISBN
Further reading edit
- “hauis”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (online dictionary, continuously updated, in Finnish), Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02