reppu

Estonian

Noun

reppu

1. illative singular of rebu

Finnish

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Swedish skræppa (whence modern Swedish skräppa (“leather sack, leather bag”)).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈrepːu/, [ˈre̞pːu]
• Rhymes: -epːu
• Syllabification^(key): rep‧pu

Noun

reppu

1. backpack, rucksack, knapsack
2. (now uncommon outside compounds) any kind of bag with a carrying strap

Declension

Inflection of reppu (Kotus type 1*B/valo, pp-p gradation)
nominative		reppu	reput
genitive		repun	reppujen
partitive		reppua	reppuja
illative		reppuun	reppuihin
		singular	plural
nominative		reppu	reput
accusative	nom.	reppu	reput
	gen.	repun
genitive		repun	reppujen
partitive		reppua	reppuja
inessive		repussa	repuissa
elative		repusta	repuista
illative		reppuun	reppuihin
adessive		repulla	repuilla
ablative		repulta	repuilta
allative		repulle	repuille
essive		reppuna	reppuina
translative		repuksi	repuiksi
abessive		reputta	repuitta
instructive		—	repuin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of reppu (Kotus type 1*B/valo, pp-p gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative reppuni reppuni accusative nom. reppuni reppuni gen. reppuni genitive reppuni reppujeni partitive reppuani reppujani inessive repussani repuissani elative repustani repuistani illative reppuuni reppuihini adessive repullani repuillani ablative repultani repuiltani allative repulleni repuilleni essive reppunani reppuinani translative repukseni repuikseni abessive reputtani repuittani instructive — — comitative — reppuineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative reppusi reppusi accusative nom. reppusi reppusi gen. reppusi genitive reppusi reppujesi partitive reppuasi reppujasi inessive repussasi repuissasi elative repustasi repuistasi illative reppuusi reppuihisi adessive repullasi repuillasi ablative repultasi repuiltasi allative repullesi repuillesi essive reppunasi reppuinasi translative repuksesi repuiksesi abessive reputtasi repuittasi instructive — — comitative — reppuinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative reppumme reppumme accusative nom. reppumme reppumme gen. reppumme genitive reppumme reppujemme partitive reppuamme reppujamme inessive repussamme repuissamme elative repustamme repuistamme illative reppuumme reppuihimme adessive repullamme repuillamme ablative repultamme repuiltamme allative repullemme repuillemme essive reppunamme reppuinamme translative repuksemme repuiksemme abessive reputtamme repuittamme instructive — — comitative — reppuinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative reppunne reppunne accusative nom. reppunne reppunne gen. reppunne genitive reppunne reppujenne partitive reppuanne reppujanne inessive repussanne repuissanne elative repustanne repuistanne illative reppuunne reppuihinne adessive repullanne repuillanne ablative repultanne repuiltanne allative repullenne repuillenne essive reppunanne reppuinanne translative repuksenne repuiksenne abessive reputtanne repuittanne instructive — — comitative — reppuinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative reppunsa reppunsa accusative nom. reppunsa reppunsa gen. reppunsa genitive reppunsa reppujensa partitive reppuaan reppuansa reppujaan reppujansa inessive repussaan repussansa repuissaan repuissansa elative repustaan repustansa repuistaan repuistansa illative reppuunsa reppuihinsa adessive repullaan repullansa repuillaan repuillansa ablative repultaan repultansa repuiltaan repuiltansa allative repulleen repullensa repuilleen repuillensa essive reppunaan reppunansa reppuinaan reppuinansa translative repukseen repuksensa repuikseen repuiksensa abessive reputtaan reputtansa repuittaan repuittansa instructive — — comitative — reppuineen reppuinensa

Synonyms

• (backpack): selkäreppu

Derived terms

• reppuri
• repullinen

 

compounds

• eväsreppu
• kantoreppu
• koulureppu
• naulareppu
• päiväreppu
• rakettireppu
• reppufirma
• reppumatka
• reppumatkaaja
• reppumatkailija
• reppumatkailu
• reppumies
• reppuruisku
• reppuryssä
• reppuselkä
• reppuselkäinen
• reppuselässä
• rintareppu
• satulareppu
• selkäreppu
• vauvareppu

 

See also

• rinkka
• saada reput, reputtaa

Further reading

• “reppu”, 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 2023-07-03

Karelian

Noun

reppu

1. bag