tamppu
Finnish
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Swedish stamp (“chaff added to bread as emergency food”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
edittamppu (archaic)
- the stem of an ear of grain, formerly used as source of emergency food for men and fodder for animals during times of food shortage or famine
Declension
editInflection of tamppu (Kotus type 1*B/valo, pp-p gradation) | ||||
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nominative | tamppu | tamput | ||
genitive | tampun | tamppujen | ||
partitive | tamppua | tamppuja | ||
illative | tamppuun | tamppuihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | tamppu | tamput | ||
accusative | nom. | tamppu | tamput | |
gen. | tampun | |||
genitive | tampun | tamppujen | ||
partitive | tamppua | tamppuja | ||
inessive | tampussa | tampuissa | ||
elative | tampusta | tampuista | ||
illative | tamppuun | tamppuihin | ||
adessive | tampulla | tampuilla | ||
ablative | tampulta | tampuilta | ||
allative | tampulle | tampuille | ||
essive | tamppuna | tamppuina | ||
translative | tampuksi | tampuiksi | ||
abessive | tamputta | tampuitta | ||
instructive | — | tampuin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms
edit- compounds
- tamppujauho (“flour made of tamppu, or flour stretched with it”)
- tamppuleipä, tamppukakku (“bread substitute made with tamppu”)
- tamppupuuro (“porridge made with tamppu”)