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huithapeli

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Finnish

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Etymology

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Disputed; variously connected to huitu ((butter)milk mixed with water), huitukka and English Whitechapel. The original meaning appears to have been "insignificant".

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈhui̯thɑpeli/, [ˈhui̯t̪hɑ̝ˌpe̞li]
  • Rhymes: -eli
  • Hyphenation(key): huit‧ha‧pe‧li

Noun

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huithapeli (informal)

  1. a careless and carefree person; flake

Declension

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Inflection of huithapeli (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)
nominative huithapeli huithapelit
genitive huithapelin huithapelien
huithapeleiden
huithapeleitten
partitive huithapelia huithapeleita
huithapeleja
illative huithapeliin huithapeleihin
singular plural
nominative huithapeli huithapelit
accusative nom. huithapeli huithapelit
gen. huithapelin
genitive huithapelin huithapelien
huithapeleiden
huithapeleitten
partitive huithapelia huithapeleita
huithapeleja
inessive huithapelissa huithapeleissa
elative huithapelista huithapeleista
illative huithapeliin huithapeleihin
adessive huithapelilla huithapeleilla
ablative huithapelilta huithapeleilta
allative huithapelille huithapeleille
essive huithapelina huithapeleina
translative huithapeliksi huithapeleiksi
abessive huithapelitta huithapeleitta
instructive huithapelein
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of huithapeli (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)

Further reading

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