velmu
Appearance
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Probably sound-symbolic[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]velmu (comparative velmumpi, superlative velmuin)
- mischievous and amusing
Declension
[edit]Inflection of velmu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | velmu | velmut | |
genitive | velmun | velmujen | |
partitive | velmua | velmuja | |
illative | velmuun | velmuihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | velmu | velmut | |
accusative | nom. | velmu | velmut |
gen. | velmun | ||
genitive | velmun | velmujen | |
partitive | velmua | velmuja | |
inessive | velmussa | velmuissa | |
elative | velmusta | velmuista | |
illative | velmuun | velmuihin | |
adessive | velmulla | velmuilla | |
ablative | velmulta | velmuilta | |
allative | velmulle | velmuille | |
essive | velmuna | velmuina | |
translative | velmuksi | velmuiksi | |
abessive | velmutta | velmuitta | |
instructive | — | velmuin | |
comitative | — | velmuine |
Derived terms
[edit]Noun
[edit]velmu
Declension
[edit]Inflection of velmu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | velmu | velmut | |
genitive | velmun | velmujen | |
partitive | velmua | velmuja | |
illative | velmuun | velmuihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | velmu | velmut | |
accusative | nom. | velmu | velmut |
gen. | velmun | ||
genitive | velmun | velmujen | |
partitive | velmua | velmuja | |
inessive | velmussa | velmuissa | |
elative | velmusta | velmuista | |
illative | velmuun | velmuihin | |
adessive | velmulla | velmuilla | |
ablative | velmulta | velmuilta | |
allative | velmulle | velmuille | |
essive | velmuna | velmuina | |
translative | velmuksi | velmuiksi | |
abessive | velmutta | velmuitta | |
instructive | — | velmuin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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References
[edit]- ^ Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “veltto”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words][1] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources; this source is labeled "SSA 1992–2000"), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN
Further reading
[edit]- “velmu”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][2] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-04