huhmar
Finnish
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editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Finnic *humar, from Proto-Finno-Permic *šumare. Cognates include Erzya човар (čovar) and Eastern Mari шуар (šuar). The medial -h- is irregular and might have developed through an itself irregular lengthening of the -u- vowel.[1]
Pronunciation
editNoun
edithuhmar
- mortar (vessel used to grind ingredients)
- mortar and pestle (device)
Declension
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See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Itkonen, Terho. Erään vokaalivyyhden selvittelyä: Pitkän vokaalin lyhenemistä vai lyhyen pitenemistä h-loppuisessa ensi tavussa? (1987). Virittäjä 73, pp. 118-155.
Further reading
edit- “huhmar”, 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
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