silmu

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See also: Silmu and silmü

Finnish

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Etymology

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silmä +‎ -u

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈsilmu/, [ˈs̠ilmu]
  • Rhymes: -ilmu
  • Hyphenation(key): sil‧mu

Noun

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silmu

  1. bud of a leaf.
  2. (rare) lamprey

Declension

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Inflection of silmu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative silmu silmut
genitive silmun silmujen
partitive silmua silmuja
illative silmuun silmuihin
singular plural
nominative silmu silmut
accusative nom. silmu silmut
gen. silmun
genitive silmun silmujen
partitive silmua silmuja
inessive silmussa silmuissa
elative silmusta silmuista
illative silmuun silmuihin
adessive silmulla silmuilla
ablative silmulta silmuilta
allative silmulle silmuille
essive silmuna silmuina
translative silmuksi silmuiksi
abessive silmutta silmuitta
instructive — silmuin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of silmu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative silmuni silmuni
accusative nom. silmuni silmuni
gen. silmuni
genitive silmuni silmujeni
partitive silmuani silmujani
inessive silmussani silmuissani
elative silmustani silmuistani
illative silmuuni silmuihini
adessive silmullani silmuillani
ablative silmultani silmuiltani
allative silmulleni silmuilleni
essive silmunani silmuinani
translative silmukseni silmuikseni
abessive silmuttani silmuittani
instructive — —
comitative — silmuineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative silmusi silmusi
accusative nom. silmusi silmusi
gen. silmusi
genitive silmusi silmujesi
partitive silmuasi silmujasi
inessive silmussasi silmuissasi
elative silmustasi silmuistasi
illative silmuusi silmuihisi
adessive silmullasi silmuillasi
ablative silmultasi silmuiltasi
allative silmullesi silmuillesi
essive silmunasi silmuinasi
translative silmuksesi silmuiksesi
abessive silmuttasi silmuittasi
instructive — —
comitative — silmuinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative silmumme silmumme
accusative nom. silmumme silmumme
gen. silmumme
genitive silmumme silmujemme
partitive silmuamme silmujamme
inessive silmussamme silmuissamme
elative silmustamme silmuistamme
illative silmuumme silmuihimme
adessive silmullamme silmuillamme
ablative silmultamme silmuiltamme
allative silmullemme silmuillemme
essive silmunamme silmuinamme
translative silmuksemme silmuiksemme
abessive silmuttamme silmuittamme
instructive — —
comitative — silmuinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative silmunne silmunne
accusative nom. silmunne silmunne
gen. silmunne
genitive silmunne silmujenne
partitive silmuanne silmujanne
inessive silmussanne silmuissanne
elative silmustanne silmuistanne
illative silmuunne silmuihinne
adessive silmullanne silmuillanne
ablative silmultanne silmuiltanne
allative silmullenne silmuillenne
essive silmunanne silmuinanne
translative silmuksenne silmuiksenne
abessive silmuttanne silmuittanne
instructive — —
comitative — silmuinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative silmunsa silmunsa
accusative nom. silmunsa silmunsa
gen. silmunsa
genitive silmunsa silmujensa
partitive silmuaan
silmuansa 		silmujaan
silmujansa
inessive silmussaan
silmussansa 		silmuissaan
silmuissansa
elative silmustaan
silmustansa 		silmuistaan
silmuistansa
illative silmuunsa silmuihinsa
adessive silmullaan
silmullansa 		silmuillaan
silmuillansa
ablative silmultaan
silmultansa 		silmuiltaan
silmuiltansa
allative silmulleen
silmullensa 		silmuilleen
silmuillensa
essive silmunaan
silmunansa 		silmuinaan
silmuinansa
translative silmukseen
silmuksensa 		silmuikseen
silmuiksensa
abessive silmuttaan
silmuttansa 		silmuittaan
silmuittansa
instructive — —
comitative — silmuineen
silmuinensa

Derived terms

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compounds

Further reading

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Ingrian

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Kaks silmua.

Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *silmu, equivalent to silmä (“eye”) +‎ -u. Cognates include Finnish silmu and Estonian silmu.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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silmu

  1. lamprey

Declension

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Declension of silmu (type 4/koivu, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative silmu silmut
genitive silmun silmuin, silmuloin
partitive silmua silmuja, silmuloja
illative silmuu silmui, silmuloihe
inessive silmuus silmuis, silmulois
elative silmust silmuist, silmuloist
allative silmulle silmuille, silmuloille
adessive silmuul silmuil, silmuloil
ablative silmult silmuilt, silmuloilt
translative silmuks silmuiks, silmuloiks
essive silmunna, silmuun silmuinna, silmuloinna, silmuin, silmuloin
exessive1) silmunt silmuint, silmuloint
1) obsolete
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

References

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  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 525

Votic

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *silmu.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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silmu

  1. lamprey

Inflection

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Declension of silmu (type II/võrkko, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative silmu silmud
genitive silmu silmujõ, silmui
partitive silmua silmuitõ, silmui
illative silmusõ, silmu silmuisõ
inessive silmuz silmuiz
elative silmussõ silmuissõ
allative silmulõ silmuilõ
adessive silmullõ silmuillõ
ablative silmultõ silmuiltõ
translative silmussi silmuissi
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative (sg) or the genitive.
***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive.

References

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  • Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “silmu”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn
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