uhku
Appearance
Finnish
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Proto-Finnic *uhku, possibly a derivation of *uhka (compare Estonian uhkama (“water or slush on top of ice”)).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]uhku
- slush on top of ice
- liquid water under a frozen ground that rises to the surface, forming an ice sheet
Declension
[edit]Inflection of uhku (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | uhku | uhkut | |
genitive | uhkun | uhkujen | |
partitive | uhkua | uhkuja | |
illative | uhkuun | uhkuihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | uhku | uhkut | |
accusative | nom. | uhku | uhkut |
gen. | uhkun | ||
genitive | uhkun | uhkujen | |
partitive | uhkua | uhkuja | |
inessive | uhkussa | uhkuissa | |
elative | uhkusta | uhkuista | |
illative | uhkuun | uhkuihin | |
adessive | uhkulla | uhkuilla | |
ablative | uhkulta | uhkuilta | |
allative | uhkulle | uhkuille | |
essive | uhkuna | uhkuina | |
translative | uhkuksi | uhkuiksi | |
abessive | uhkutta | uhkuitta | |
instructive | — | uhkuin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms
[edit]compounds
Further reading
[edit]- “uhku”, 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 2023-07-01
Etymology 2
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]uhku
- inflection of uhkua: