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henkiriepu

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Finnish

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Etymology

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henki +‎ riepu

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈheŋkiˌrie̯pu/, [ˈhe̞ŋk̟iˌrie̞̯pu]
  • Rhymes: -iepu
  • Hyphenation(key): henki‧riepu

Noun

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henkiriepu (humorous)

  1. (figuratively) one's life (as something to keep or save)

Declension

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Inflection of henkiriepu (Kotus type 1*E/valo, p-v gradation)
nominative henkiriepu henkirievut
genitive henkirievun henkiriepujen
partitive henkiriepua henkiriepuja
illative henkiriepuun henkiriepuihin
singular plural
nominative henkiriepu henkirievut
accusative nom. henkiriepu henkirievut
gen. henkirievun
genitive henkirievun henkiriepujen
partitive henkiriepua henkiriepuja
inessive henkirievussa henkirievuissa
elative henkirievusta henkirievuista
illative henkiriepuun henkiriepuihin
adessive henkirievulla henkirievuilla
ablative henkirievulta henkirievuilta
allative henkirievulle henkirievuille
essive henkiriepuna henkiriepuina
translative henkirievuksi henkirievuiksi
abessive henkirievutta henkirievuitta
instructive henkirievuin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of henkiriepu (Kotus type 1*E/valo, p-v gradation)

Further reading

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