tuppi

See also: Tuppi

Estonian

Noun

tuppi

1. partitive plural of tupp

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *tuppi (compare Estonian tupp), possibly borrowed from Proto-Germanic *duppaz (“hollow”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtupːi/, [ˈt̪upːi]
• Rhymes: -upːi
• Hyphenation^(key): tup‧pi

Noun

tuppi

1. sheath, scabbard

   panna tuppeen ― to sheathe

   ottaa tupesta ― to unsheathe

2. A card game popular in northern Finland, very similar to Minnesota whist.

   mennä tuppeen ― to lose (a game of tuppi)

   olla tupella (dialectal) ― to play a game of tuppi

3. (botany) Synonym of lehtituppi

Declension

Inflection of tuppi (Kotus type 7*B/ovi, pp-p gradation)
nominative		tuppi	tupet
genitive		tupen	tuppien
partitive		tuppea	tuppia
illative		tuppeen	tuppiin
		singular	plural
nominative		tuppi	tupet
accusative	nom.	tuppi	tupet
	gen.	tupen
genitive		tupen	tuppien
partitive		tuppea	tuppia
inessive		tupessa	tupissa
elative		tupesta	tupista
illative		tuppeen	tuppiin
adessive		tupella	tupilla
ablative		tupelta	tupilta
allative		tupelle	tupille
essive		tuppena	tuppina
translative		tupeksi	tupiksi
abessive		tupetta	tupitta
instructive		—	tupin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of tuppi (Kotus type 7*B/ovi, pp-p gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative tuppeni tuppeni accusative nom. tuppeni tuppeni gen. tuppeni genitive tuppeni tuppieni partitive tuppeani tuppiani inessive tupessani tupissani elative tupestani tupistani illative tuppeeni tuppiini adessive tupellani tupillani ablative tupeltani tupiltani allative tupelleni tupilleni essive tuppenani tuppinani translative tupekseni tupikseni abessive tupettani tupittani instructive — — comitative — tuppineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative tuppesi tuppesi accusative nom. tuppesi tuppesi gen. tuppesi genitive tuppesi tuppiesi partitive tuppeasi tuppiasi inessive tupessasi tupissasi elative tupestasi tupistasi illative tuppeesi tuppiisi adessive tupellasi tupillasi ablative tupeltasi tupiltasi allative tupellesi tupillesi essive tuppenasi tuppinasi translative tupeksesi tupiksesi abessive tupettasi tupittasi instructive — — comitative — tuppinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative tuppemme tuppemme accusative nom. tuppemme tuppemme gen. tuppemme genitive tuppemme tuppiemme partitive tuppeamme tuppiamme inessive tupessamme tupissamme elative tupestamme tupistamme illative tuppeemme tuppiimme adessive tupellamme tupillamme ablative tupeltamme tupiltamme allative tupellemme tupillemme essive tuppenamme tuppinamme translative tupeksemme tupiksemme abessive tupettamme tupittamme instructive — — comitative — tuppinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative tuppenne tuppenne accusative nom. tuppenne tuppenne gen. tuppenne genitive tuppenne tuppienne partitive tuppeanne tuppianne inessive tupessanne tupissanne elative tupestanne tupistanne illative tuppeenne tuppiinne adessive tupellanne tupillanne ablative tupeltanne tupiltanne allative tupellenne tupillenne essive tuppenanne tuppinanne translative tupeksenne tupiksenne abessive tupettanne tupittanne instructive — — comitative — tuppinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative tuppensa tuppensa accusative nom. tuppensa tuppensa gen. tuppensa genitive tuppensa tuppiensa partitive tuppeaan tuppeansa tuppiaan tuppiansa inessive tupessaan tupessansa tupissaan tupissansa elative tupestaan tupestansa tupistaan tupistansa illative tuppeensa tuppiinsa adessive tupellaan tupellansa tupillaan tupillansa ablative tupeltaan tupeltansa tupiltaan tupiltansa allative tupelleen tupellensa tupilleen tupillensa essive tuppenaan tuppenansa tuppinaan tuppinansa translative tupekseen tupeksensa tupikseen tupiksensa abessive tupettaan tupettansa tupittaan tupittansa instructive — — comitative — tuppineen tuppinensa

Derived terms

• hermotuppi
• hiustuppi
• höyhentuppi
• jännetuppi
• karvatuppi
• korvaketuppi
• lehtituppi
• myeliinituppi
• olla tupella
• puukontuppi
• tupekset
• tupellinen
• tupenrapina
• tuppeen sahattu
• tuppeuma
• tuppeutua
• tuppiherkkusieni
• tuppikeksi
• tuppilo
• tuppimainen
• tuppinokka
• tuppipuukko
• tuppisara
• tuppisieni
• tuppisuu
• tuppisuuna
• ydintuppi

Further reading

• “tuppi”, 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

Ingrian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Finnic *tuppi. Cognates include Finnish tuppi and Estonian tupp.

Pronunciation

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈtupːi/, [ˈtupʲː]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈtupːi/, [ˈtupːi]
• Rhymes: -upʲː, -upːi
• Hyphenation: tup‧pi

Noun

tuppi

1. sheath

Declension

Declension of tuppi (type 5/lehti, pp-p gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	tuppi	tupet
genitive	tupen	tuppiin, tuppiloin
partitive	tuppia	tuppija, tuppiloja
illative	tuppee	tuppii, tuppiloihe
inessive	tupes	tupis, tuppilois
elative	tupest	tupist, tuppiloist
allative	tupelle	tupille, tuppiloille
adessive	tupel	tupil, tuppiloil
ablative	tupelt	tupilt, tuppiloilt
translative	tupeks	tupiks, tuppiloiks
essive	tuppenna, tuppeen	tuppinna, tuppiloinna, tuppiin, tuppiloin
exessive1)	tuppent	tuppint, tuppiloint
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.

Synonyms

• hoodra

Derived terms

• tuppia

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈtupːi/, [ˈtupʲː]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈtupːi/, [ˈtupːi]
• Rhymes: -upʲː, -upːi
• Hyphenation: tup‧pi

Verb

tuppi

1. third-person singular imperfect indicative of tuppia

References

• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 609

Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *tuppi.

Pronunciation

• (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA^(key): /ˈtupːi/, [ˈtupʲːi]
• Rhymes: -upːi
• Hyphenation: tup‧pi

Noun

tuppi

1. sheath, scabbard

Inflection

Declension of tuppi (type VII/nimi, pp-p gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	tuppi	tupõd
genitive	tupõ	tuppijõ, tuppii
partitive	tuppia	tuppiitõ, tuppii
illative	tuppõsõ, tuppõ	tuppiisõ
inessive	tupõz	tuppiiz
elative	tupõssõ	tuppiissõ
allative	tupõlõ	tuppiilõ
adessive	tupõllõ	tuppiillõ
ablative	tupõltõ	tuppiiltõ
translative	tupõssi	tuppiissi
*) 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

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