teddykarhu

Finnish

Etymology

Partial calque of English teddy bear; teddy +‎ karhu (“bear”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtedːyˌkɑrhu/, [ˈt̪e̞dːyˌkɑ̝rhu]
• IPA^(key): /ˈtediˌkɑrhu/, [ˈt̪e̞diˌkɑ̝rhu]
• Rhymes: -ɑrhu
• Syllabification^(key): ted‧dy‧kar‧hu

Noun

teddykarhu

1. teddy bear

Declension

Inflection of teddykarhu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative		teddykarhu	teddykarhut
genitive		teddykarhun	teddykarhujen
partitive		teddykarhua	teddykarhuja
illative		teddykarhuun	teddykarhuihin
		singular	plural
nominative		teddykarhu	teddykarhut
accusative	nom.	teddykarhu	teddykarhut
	gen.	teddykarhun
genitive		teddykarhun	teddykarhujen
partitive		teddykarhua	teddykarhuja
inessive		teddykarhussa	teddykarhuissa
elative		teddykarhusta	teddykarhuista
illative		teddykarhuun	teddykarhuihin
adessive		teddykarhulla	teddykarhuilla
ablative		teddykarhulta	teddykarhuilta
allative		teddykarhulle	teddykarhuille
essive		teddykarhuna	teddykarhuina
translative		teddykarhuksi	teddykarhuiksi
abessive		teddykarhutta	teddykarhuitta
instructive		—	teddykarhuin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of teddykarhu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative teddykarhuni teddykarhuni accusative nom. teddykarhuni teddykarhuni gen. teddykarhuni genitive teddykarhuni teddykarhujeni partitive teddykarhuani teddykarhujani inessive teddykarhussani teddykarhuissani elative teddykarhustani teddykarhuistani illative teddykarhuuni teddykarhuihini adessive teddykarhullani teddykarhuillani ablative teddykarhultani teddykarhuiltani allative teddykarhulleni teddykarhuilleni essive teddykarhunani teddykarhuinani translative teddykarhukseni teddykarhuikseni abessive teddykarhuttani teddykarhuittani instructive — — comitative — teddykarhuineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative teddykarhusi teddykarhusi accusative nom. teddykarhusi teddykarhusi gen. teddykarhusi genitive teddykarhusi teddykarhujesi partitive teddykarhuasi teddykarhujasi inessive teddykarhussasi teddykarhuissasi elative teddykarhustasi teddykarhuistasi illative teddykarhuusi teddykarhuihisi adessive teddykarhullasi teddykarhuillasi ablative teddykarhultasi teddykarhuiltasi allative teddykarhullesi teddykarhuillesi essive teddykarhunasi teddykarhuinasi translative teddykarhuksesi teddykarhuiksesi abessive teddykarhuttasi teddykarhuittasi instructive — — comitative — teddykarhuinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative teddykarhumme teddykarhumme accusative nom. teddykarhumme teddykarhumme gen. teddykarhumme genitive teddykarhumme teddykarhujemme partitive teddykarhuamme teddykarhujamme inessive teddykarhussamme teddykarhuissamme elative teddykarhustamme teddykarhuistamme illative teddykarhuumme teddykarhuihimme adessive teddykarhullamme teddykarhuillamme ablative teddykarhultamme teddykarhuiltamme allative teddykarhullemme teddykarhuillemme essive teddykarhunamme teddykarhuinamme translative teddykarhuksemme teddykarhuiksemme abessive teddykarhuttamme teddykarhuittamme instructive — — comitative — teddykarhuinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative teddykarhunne teddykarhunne accusative nom. teddykarhunne teddykarhunne gen. teddykarhunne genitive teddykarhunne teddykarhujenne partitive teddykarhuanne teddykarhujanne inessive teddykarhussanne teddykarhuissanne elative teddykarhustanne teddykarhuistanne illative teddykarhuunne teddykarhuihinne adessive teddykarhullanne teddykarhuillanne ablative teddykarhultanne teddykarhuiltanne allative teddykarhullenne teddykarhuillenne essive teddykarhunanne teddykarhuinanne translative teddykarhuksenne teddykarhuiksenne abessive teddykarhuttanne teddykarhuittanne instructive — — comitative — teddykarhuinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative teddykarhunsa teddykarhunsa accusative nom. teddykarhunsa teddykarhunsa gen. teddykarhunsa genitive teddykarhunsa teddykarhujensa partitive teddykarhuaan teddykarhuansa teddykarhujaan teddykarhujansa inessive teddykarhussaan teddykarhussansa teddykarhuissaan teddykarhuissansa elative teddykarhustaan teddykarhustansa teddykarhuistaan teddykarhuistansa illative teddykarhuunsa teddykarhuihinsa adessive teddykarhullaan teddykarhullansa teddykarhuillaan teddykarhuillansa ablative teddykarhultaan teddykarhultansa teddykarhuiltaan teddykarhuiltansa allative teddykarhulleen teddykarhullensa teddykarhuilleen teddykarhuillensa essive teddykarhunaan teddykarhunansa teddykarhuinaan teddykarhuinansa translative teddykarhukseen teddykarhuksensa teddykarhuikseen teddykarhuiksensa abessive teddykarhuttaan teddykarhuttansa teddykarhuittaan teddykarhuittansa instructive — — comitative — teddykarhuineen teddykarhuinensa

Synonyms

• nallekarhu

Further reading

• “teddykarhu”, 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