kurho

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Finnish

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Etymology

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Coined by Finnish physician and philologist Elias Lönnrot for Flora Fennica (1860). Possibly based on a dialectal word kurholainen (thistle) (attested in 1850), the etymology of which is obscure.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkurho/, [ˈkurho̞]
  • Rhymes: -urho
  • Syllabification(key): kur‧ho

Noun

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kurho

  1. carline thistle (any plant of the genus Carlina)
  2. (in the plural) the genus Carlina

Declension

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Inflection of kurho (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative kurho kurhot
genitive kurhon kurhojen
partitive kurhoa kurhoja
illative kurhoon kurhoihin
singular plural
nominative kurho kurhot
accusative nom. kurho kurhot
gen. kurhon
genitive kurhon kurhojen
partitive kurhoa kurhoja
inessive kurhossa kurhoissa
elative kurhosta kurhoista
illative kurhoon kurhoihin
adessive kurholla kurhoilla
ablative kurholta kurhoilta
allative kurholle kurhoille
essive kurhona kurhoina
translative kurhoksi kurhoiksi
abessive kurhotta kurhoitta
instructive kurhoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of kurho (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative kurhoni kurhoni
accusative nom. kurhoni kurhoni
gen. kurhoni
genitive kurhoni kurhojeni
partitive kurhoani kurhojani
inessive kurhossani kurhoissani
elative kurhostani kurhoistani
illative kurhooni kurhoihini
adessive kurhollani kurhoillani
ablative kurholtani kurhoiltani
allative kurholleni kurhoilleni
essive kurhonani kurhoinani
translative kurhokseni kurhoikseni
abessive kurhottani kurhoittani
instructive
comitative kurhoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative kurhosi kurhosi
accusative nom. kurhosi kurhosi
gen. kurhosi
genitive kurhosi kurhojesi
partitive kurhoasi kurhojasi
inessive kurhossasi kurhoissasi
elative kurhostasi kurhoistasi
illative kurhoosi kurhoihisi
adessive kurhollasi kurhoillasi
ablative kurholtasi kurhoiltasi
allative kurhollesi kurhoillesi
essive kurhonasi kurhoinasi
translative kurhoksesi kurhoiksesi
abessive kurhottasi kurhoittasi
instructive
comitative kurhoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative kurhomme kurhomme
accusative nom. kurhomme kurhomme
gen. kurhomme
genitive kurhomme kurhojemme
partitive kurhoamme kurhojamme
inessive kurhossamme kurhoissamme
elative kurhostamme kurhoistamme
illative kurhoomme kurhoihimme
adessive kurhollamme kurhoillamme
ablative kurholtamme kurhoiltamme
allative kurhollemme kurhoillemme
essive kurhonamme kurhoinamme
translative kurhoksemme kurhoiksemme
abessive kurhottamme kurhoittamme
instructive
comitative kurhoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative kurhonne kurhonne
accusative nom. kurhonne kurhonne
gen. kurhonne
genitive kurhonne kurhojenne
partitive kurhoanne kurhojanne
inessive kurhossanne kurhoissanne
elative kurhostanne kurhoistanne
illative kurhoonne kurhoihinne
adessive kurhollanne kurhoillanne
ablative kurholtanne kurhoiltanne
allative kurhollenne kurhoillenne
essive kurhonanne kurhoinanne
translative kurhoksenne kurhoiksenne
abessive kurhottanne kurhoittanne
instructive
comitative kurhoinenne

Further reading

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