nuori
FinnishEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Finnic *noori (“young”) (compare Estonian noor), probably from Proto-Uralic *ńëre (“moist, wet?”) (compare Northern Sami njuoras, Erzya and Moksha нар (nar, “weed, grass”), Udmurt [script needed] (ńur, “moist”), Mansi [script needed] (ńār), Hungarian nyirkos, Tundra Nenets [script needed] (nyer)). Proto-Samic *nuorë (whence Northern Sami nuorra) is likely borrowed from Finnic.[1][2]
PronunciationEdit
AdjectiveEdit
nuori (comparative nuorempi, superlative nuorin)
DeclensionEdit
Inflection of nuori (Kotus type 26/pieni, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | nuori | nuoret | |
genitive | nuoren | nuorten nuorien | |
partitive | nuorta | nuoria | |
illative | nuoreen | nuoriin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | nuori | nuoret | |
accusative | nom. | nuori | nuoret |
gen. | nuoren | ||
genitive | nuoren | nuorten nuorien | |
partitive | nuorta | nuoria | |
inessive | nuoressa | nuorissa | |
elative | nuoresta | nuorista | |
illative | nuoreen | nuoriin | |
adessive | nuorella | nuorilla | |
ablative | nuorelta | nuorilta | |
allative | nuorelle | nuorille | |
essive | nuorena | nuorina | |
translative | nuoreksi | nuoriksi | |
instructive | — | nuorin | |
abessive | nuoretta | nuoritta | |
comitative | — | nuorine |
Possessive forms of nuori (type pieni) | ||
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Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives. | ||
possessor | singular | plural |
1st person | nuoreni | nuoremme |
2nd person | nuoresi | nuorenne |
3rd person | nuorensa |
AntonymsEdit
NounEdit
nuori
DeclensionEdit
Inflection of nuori (Kotus type 26/pieni, no gradation) | |||
---|---|---|---|
nominative | nuori | nuoret | |
genitive | nuoren | nuorten nuorien | |
partitive | nuorta | nuoria | |
illative | nuoreen | nuoriin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | nuori | nuoret | |
accusative | nom. | nuori | nuoret |
gen. | nuoren | ||
genitive | nuoren | nuorten nuorien | |
partitive | nuorta | nuoria | |
inessive | nuoressa | nuorissa | |
elative | nuoresta | nuorista | |
illative | nuoreen | nuoriin | |
adessive | nuorella | nuorilla | |
ablative | nuorelta | nuorilta | |
allative | nuorelle | nuorille | |
essive | nuorena | nuorina | |
translative | nuoreksi | nuoriksi | |
instructive | — | nuorin | |
abessive | nuoretta | nuoritta | |
comitative | — | nuorineen |
Possessive forms of nuori (type pieni) | ||
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possessor | singular | plural |
1st person | nuoreni | nuoremme |
2nd person | nuoresi | nuorenne |
3rd person | nuorensa |
Derived termsEdit
CompoundsEdit
compounds
ReferencesEdit
AnagramsEdit
Further readingEdit
- "nuori" in Kielitoimiston sanakirja (Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish).
KarelianEdit
AdjectiveEdit
nuori