hupsu
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Finnish
Etymology
Possibly sound-symbolic,[1] from hupa + -su (compare hupakko), or from Swedish hafsa or one of its many dialectal variants (hapsa, hupsa, håpså).
Pronunciation
Adjective
hupsu (comparative hupsumpi, superlative hupsuin)
Declension
Inflection of hupsu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | hupsu | hupsut | |
genitive | hupsun | hupsujen | |
partitive | hupsua | hupsuja | |
illative | hupsuun | hupsuihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | hupsu | hupsut | |
accusative | nom. | hupsu | hupsut |
gen. | hupsun | ||
genitive | hupsun | hupsujen | |
partitive | hupsua | hupsuja | |
inessive | hupsussa | hupsuissa | |
elative | hupsusta | hupsuista | |
illative | hupsuun | hupsuihin | |
adessive | hupsulla | hupsuilla | |
ablative | hupsulta | hupsuilta | |
allative | hupsulle | hupsuille | |
essive | hupsuna | hupsuina | |
translative | hupsuksi | hupsuiksi | |
abessive | hupsutta | hupsuitta | |
instructive | — | hupsuin | |
comitative | — | hupsuine |
Synonyms
Derived terms
References
Further reading
- “hupsu”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja[2] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02