rotu
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Old East Slavic родъ (rodŭ) (compare Russian ро́д (ród, “kind”)).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
rotu
- breed (all animals or plants of the same species or subspecies, such as of domesticated animals)
- race (large group of people set apart from others)
- race (population geographically separated from others of its species that develops significantly different characteristics)
Declension edit
Inflection of rotu (Kotus type 1*F/valo, t-d gradation) | ||||
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nominative | rotu | rodut | ||
genitive | rodun | rotujen | ||
partitive | rotua | rotuja | ||
illative | rotuun | rotuihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | rotu | rodut | ||
accusative | nom. | rotu | rodut | |
gen. | rodun | |||
genitive | rodun | rotujen | ||
partitive | rotua | rotuja | ||
inessive | rodussa | roduissa | ||
elative | rodusta | roduista | ||
illative | rotuun | rotuihin | ||
adessive | rodulla | roduilla | ||
ablative | rodulta | roduilta | ||
allative | rodulle | roduille | ||
essive | rotuna | rotuina | ||
translative | roduksi | roduiksi | ||
abessive | rodutta | roduitta | ||
instructive | — | roduin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms edit
compounds
- alkuperäisrotu
- ayrshirerotu
- herefordrotu
- herrarotu
- hevosrotu
- ihmisrotu
- jalorotuinen
- jerseyrotu
- kanarotu
- kaniinirotu
- karjarotu
- kissarotu
- koirarotu
- kylmäverirotu
- lammasrotu
- lehmärotu
- liharotu
- maatiaisrotu
- nautarotu
- puoliverirotu
- pystykorvarotu
- rodunjalostus
- rodunjalostusoppi
- rotuennakkoluulo
- rotuerottelu
- rotuhevonen
- rotuhygieenikko
- rotuhygienia
- rotukiihkoilija
- rotukiintiö
- rotukissa
- rotukoira
- rotumellakka
- rotumerkki
- rotunainen
- rotuominaisuus
- rotuoppi
- rotupetturi
- rotupuhdas
- rotupuhtaus
- roturealismi
- rotusorto
- rotusota
- rotusukulaisuus
- rotusyrjintä
- rotuviha
- rotuylpeys
- sekarotu
- sekarotuinen
- sikarotu
- vierasrotuinen
Further reading edit
- “rotu”, 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
Anagrams edit
Rotokas edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Tok Pisin lotu (“church, religion”), from Samoan Plantation Pidgin lotu, from Fijian lotu.
Noun edit
rotu
References edit
- Firchow, Irwin, Firchow, Jacqueline, Akoitai, David (1973) Vocabulary of Rotokas - Pidgin - English[2], Ukarumpa: Summer Institute of Linguistics, page 96
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Shortening of rotulador
Noun edit
rotu m (plural rotus)