kiima
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Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Finnic *kiima (compare Estonian kiim, Karelian kiima, Veps kim), from Proto-Uralic *kixe-ma, derived from *kixe- (compare Northern Sami gihkat, Northern Khanty [script needed] (koj-), Northern Mansi [script needed] (kaj-), Hungarian kéj).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]kiima
- heat; (ungulates) rut
- Kissani on kiimassa.
- My cat is in heat.
- Milloin jänikset tulevat kiimaan?
- When do the hares go on heat?
- pride (estrous cycle; sexual desire; especially, an excitement of sexual appetite in a female beast)
Declension
[edit]Inflection of kiima (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | kiima | kiimat | |
genitive | kiiman | kiimojen | |
partitive | kiimaa | kiimoja | |
illative | kiimaan | kiimoihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | kiima | kiimat | |
accusative | nom. | kiima | kiimat |
gen. | kiiman | ||
genitive | kiiman | kiimojen kiimain rare | |
partitive | kiimaa | kiimoja | |
inessive | kiimassa | kiimoissa | |
elative | kiimasta | kiimoista | |
illative | kiimaan | kiimoihin | |
adessive | kiimalla | kiimoilla | |
ablative | kiimalta | kiimoilta | |
allative | kiimalle | kiimoille | |
essive | kiimana | kiimoina | |
translative | kiimaksi | kiimoiksi | |
abessive | kiimatta | kiimoitta | |
instructive | — | kiimoin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms
[edit]compounds
See also
[edit]- juoksuaika
- kiire
- kiivas (“quick-tempered”)
Further reading
[edit]- “kiima”, 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 2023-07-02
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