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taivaanvuohi

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Finnish

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Etymology

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From taivaan (sky's) +‎ vuohi (goat); the name comes from its bleating sound.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈtɑi̯ʋɑːnˌʋuo̯hi/, [ˈt̪ɑ̝i̯ʋɑ̝ːnˌʋuo̞̯ɦi]
  • Rhymes: -uohi
  • Hyphenation(key): taivaan‧vuohi

Noun

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taivaanvuohi

  1. common snipe, Gallinago gallinago

Usage notes

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Other (in addition to the two mentions above) birds of the genus Gallinago are called kurppa in Finnish.

Declension

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Inflection of taivaanvuohi (Kotus type 24/uni, no gradation)
nominative taivaanvuohi taivaanvuohet
genitive taivaanvuohen taivaanvuohien
taivaanvuohten
partitive taivaanvuohta taivaanvuohia
illative taivaanvuoheen taivaanvuohiin
singular plural
nominative taivaanvuohi taivaanvuohet
accusative nom. taivaanvuohi taivaanvuohet
gen. taivaanvuohen
genitive taivaanvuohen taivaanvuohien
taivaanvuohten
partitive taivaanvuohta taivaanvuohia
inessive taivaanvuohessa taivaanvuohissa
elative taivaanvuohesta taivaanvuohista
illative taivaanvuoheen taivaanvuohiin
adessive taivaanvuohella taivaanvuohilla
ablative taivaanvuohelta taivaanvuohilta
allative taivaanvuohelle taivaanvuohille
essive taivaanvuohena taivaanvuohina
translative taivaanvuoheksi taivaanvuohiksi
abessive taivaanvuohetta taivaanvuohitta
instructive taivaanvuohin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of taivaanvuohi (Kotus type 24/uni, no gradation)

Derived terms

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Further reading

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