kannus
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Estonian
Noun
kannus
Finnish
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *kandus, equivalent to kanta (“heel”) + -us.
Pronunciation
Noun
kannus
- spur (implement for prodding a horse)
- (anatomy) spur (appendage near the foot)
- (botany) spur (short thin side shoot from a branch)
- (zoology) dewclaw (vestigial digit that does not reach the ground)
Declension
| Inflection of kannus (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | kannus | kannukset | |
| genitive | kannuksen | kannusten kannuksien | |
| partitive | kannusta | kannuksia | |
| illative | kannukseen | kannuksiin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | kannus | kannukset | |
| accusative | nom. | kannus | kannukset |
| gen. | kannuksen | ||
| genitive | kannuksen | kannusten kannuksien | |
| partitive | kannusta | kannuksia | |
| inessive | kannuksessa | kannuksissa | |
| elative | kannuksesta | kannuksista | |
| illative | kannukseen | kannuksiin | |
| adessive | kannuksella | kannuksilla | |
| ablative | kannukselta | kannuksilta | |
| allative | kannukselle | kannuksille | |
| essive | kannuksena | kannuksina | |
| translative | kannukseksi | kannuksiksi | |
| abessive | kannuksetta | kannuksitta | |
| instructive | — | kannuksin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Derived terms
compounds
Further reading
- “kannus”, 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 2023-07-02
Anagrams
Ingrian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *kandus. Cognates include Finnish kannus and Estonian kannus.
Pronunciation
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈkɑnːus/, [ˈkɑnːŭz̠]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈkɑnːus/, [ˈkɑnːuʒ̥]
- Rhymes: -ɑnːus
- Hyphenation: kan‧nus
Noun
kannus
- spur
- 1916, Volmari Porkka, quoting Maaroi Tarinaisesta, “1381. Soikkola, Viistinä, III250”, in Väinö Salminen, V. Alava, editor, Suomen Kansan Vanhat Runot. Länsi-Inkerin runot[2], volume III2, Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura, lines 139-140:
- Suun suitsilla revitti, // Kannuksilla kupehet särki
- He tore on the mouth with the bridle, // He beat the sides with the spurs
- spur (appendage)
Declension
| Declension of kannus (type 2/petos, no gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | kannus | kannukset |
| genitive | kannuksen | kannuksiin |
| partitive | kannusta, kannust | kannuksia |
| illative | kannuksee | kannuksii |
| inessive | kannuksees | kannuksiis |
| elative | kannuksest | kannuksist |
| allative | kannukselle | kannuksille |
| adessive | kannukseel | kannuksiil |
| ablative | kannukselt | kannuksilt |
| translative | kannukseks | kannuksiks |
| essive | kannuksenna, kannukseen | kannuksinna, kannuksiin |
| exessive1) | kannuksent | kannuksint |
| 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. | ||
Derived terms
References
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 132
Categories:
- Estonian non-lemma forms
- Estonian noun forms
- Finnish terms inherited from Proto-Finnic
- Finnish terms derived from Proto-Finnic
- Finnish terms suffixed with -us (association)
- Finnish 2-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/ɑnːus
- Rhymes:Finnish/ɑnːus/2 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish nouns
- fi:Anatomy
- fi:Botany
- fi:Zoology
- Finnish vastaus-type nominals
- Ingrian terms inherited from Proto-Finnic
- Ingrian terms derived from Proto-Finnic
- Ingrian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Ingrian/ɑnːus
- Rhymes:Ingrian/ɑnːus/2 syllables
- Ingrian lemmas
- Ingrian nouns
- Ingrian terms with quotations
- izh:Horse tack
- izh:Animal body parts