kouria

Finnish

Etymology 1

koura +‎ -ia

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkou̯riɑˣ/, [ˈko̞u̯riɑ̝(ʔ)]
• Rhymes: -ouriɑ
• Syllabification^(key): kou‧ri‧a

Verb

kouria

1. To work something powerfully with one's hands
2. To massage with hands in an unpleasant way
3. To knead (treat or form as by kneading)
4. To grope (touch another person closely and sexually)

Conjugation

Inflection of kouria (Kotus type 61/sallia, no gradation)
indicative mood
present tense				perfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		kourin	en kouri	1st sing.	olen kourinut	en ole kourinut
2nd sing.		kourit	et kouri	2nd sing.	olet kourinut	et ole kourinut
3rd sing.		kourii	ei kouri	3rd sing.	on kourinut	ei ole kourinut
1st plur.		kourimme	emme kouri	1st plur.	olemme kourineet	emme ole kourineet
2nd plur.		kouritte	ette kouri	2nd plur.	olette kourineet	ette ole kourineet
3rd plur.		kourivat	eivät kouri	3rd plur.	ovat kourineet	eivät ole kourineet
passive		kouritaan	ei kourita	passive	on kourittu	ei ole kourittu
past tense				pluperfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		kourin	en kourinut	1st sing.	olin kourinut	en ollut kourinut
2nd sing.		kourit	et kourinut	2nd sing.	olit kourinut	et ollut kourinut
3rd sing.		kouri	ei kourinut	3rd sing.	oli kourinut	ei ollut kourinut
1st plur.		kourimme	emme kourineet	1st plur.	olimme kourineet	emme olleet kourineet
2nd plur.		kouritte	ette kourineet	2nd plur.	olitte kourineet	ette olleet kourineet
3rd plur.		kourivat	eivät kourineet	3rd plur.	olivat kourineet	eivät olleet kourineet
passive		kourittiin	ei kourittu	passive	oli kourittu	ei ollut kourittu
conditional mood
present				perfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		kourisin	en kourisi	1st sing.	olisin kourinut	en olisi kourinut
2nd sing.		kourisit	et kourisi	2nd sing.	olisit kourinut	et olisi kourinut
3rd sing.		kourisi	ei kourisi	3rd sing.	olisi kourinut	ei olisi kourinut
1st plur.		kourisimme	emme kourisi	1st plur.	olisimme kourineet	emme olisi kourineet
2nd plur.		kourisitte	ette kourisi	2nd plur.	olisitte kourineet	ette olisi kourineet
3rd plur.		kourisivat	eivät kourisi	3rd plur.	olisivat kourineet	eivät olisi kourineet
passive		kourittaisiin	ei kourittaisi	passive	olisi kourittu	ei olisi kourittu
imperative mood
present				perfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		—	—	1st sing.	—	—
2nd sing.		kouri	älä kouri	2nd sing.	—	—
3rd sing.		kourikoon	älköön kouriko	3rd sing.	olkoon kourinut	älköön olko kourinut
1st plur.		kourikaamme	älkäämme kouriko	1st plur.	—	—
2nd plur.		kourikaa	älkää kouriko	2nd plur.	—	—
3rd plur.		kourikoot	älkööt kouriko	3rd plur.	olkoot kourineet	älkööt olko kourineet
passive		kourittakoon	älköön kourittako	passive	olkoon kourittu	älköön olko kourittu
potential mood
present				perfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		kourinen	en kourine	1st sing.	lienen kourinut	en liene kourinut
2nd sing.		kourinet	et kourine	2nd sing.	lienet kourinut	et liene kourinut
3rd sing.		kourinee	ei kourine	3rd sing.	lienee kourinut	ei liene kourinut
1st plur.		kourinemme	emme kourine	1st plur.	lienemme kourineet	emme liene kourineet
2nd plur.		kourinette	ette kourine	2nd plur.	lienette kourineet	ette liene kourineet
3rd plur.		kourinevat	eivät kourine	3rd plur.	lienevät kourineet	eivät liene kourineet
passive		kourittaneen	ei kourittane	passive	lienee kourittu	ei liene kourittu
Nominal forms
infinitives				participles
		active	passive		active	passive
1st		kouria		present	kouriva	kourittava
long 1st1		Possessive forms Person sing. plur. 1st kouriakseni kouriaksemme 2nd kouriaksesi kouriaksenne 3rd kouriakseen kouriaksensa		past	kourinut	kourittu
2nd	inessive2	kouriessa	kourittaessa	agent4	kourima
		Possessive forms Person sing. plur. 1st kouriessani kouriessamme 2nd kouriessasi kouriessanne 3rd kouriessaan kouriessansa		negative	kourimaton
	instructive	kourien	—	1) Used only with a possessive suffix. 2) Usually with a possessive suffix (active only). 3) Some uses of the verbal noun are called the 'fourth infinitive' by certain sources (more details). 4) Usually with a possessive suffix. May not be used with all verbs, especially intransitive ones (more details). Distinct from nouns with the -ma suffix and third infinitive forms.
3rd	inessive	kourimassa	—
	elative	kourimasta	—
	illative	kourimaan	—
	adessive	kourimalla	—
	abessive	kourimatta	—
	instructive	kouriman	kourittaman
4th3	verbal noun	kouriminen
5th1		Possessive forms Person sing. plur. 1st kourimaisillani kourimaisillamme 2nd kourimaisillasi kourimaisillanne 3rd kourimaisillaan kourimaisillansa

Further reading

• “kouria”, 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 2023-07-01

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkou̯riɑ/, [ˈko̞u̯riɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -ouriɑ
• Syllabification^(key): kou‧ri‧a

Noun

kouria

1. partitive plural of koura

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkou̯riɑ/, [ˈko̞u̯riɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -ouriɑ
• Syllabification^(key): kou‧ri‧a

Noun

kouria

1. partitive singular of kouri

Anagrams

• kuoria, roikua, ruokia, urakoi