hapan

See also: häpän

Finnish

Etymology

From , from Proto-Finno-Ugric *čappa. Cognates include Estonian hapu and Hungarian savanyú. The declension has been levelled to a plain m-stem.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhɑpɑn/, [ˈhɑ̝pɑ̝n]
• Rhymes: -ɑpɑn
• Syllabification^(key): ha‧pan

Adjective

hapan (comparative happamampi or happamempi, superlative happamin)

1. sour, acid in taste
2. sour, peevish, irritable, grumpy, fretful, ill-tempered
3. (chemistry) acidic, acid
4. (geology, mineralogy) felsic

Declension

Inflection of hapan (Kotus type 35*B/lämmin, pp-p gradation)
nominative		hapan	happamat
genitive		happaman	happamien
partitive		hapanta	happamia
illative		happamaan	happamiin
		singular	plural
nominative		hapan	happamat
accusative	nom.	hapan	happamat
	gen.	happaman
genitive		happaman	happamien happamain rare
partitive		hapanta	happamia
inessive		happamassa	happamissa
elative		happamasta	happamista
illative		happamaan	happamiin
adessive		happamalla	happamilla
ablative		happamalta	happamilta
allative		happamalle	happamille
essive		happamana	happamina
translative		happamaksi	happamiksi
abessive		happamatta	happamitta
instructive		—	happamin
comitative		—	happamine

Possessive forms of hapan (Kotus type 35*B/lämmin, pp-p gradation)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.
first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative happamani happamani accusative nom. happamani happamani gen. happamani genitive happamani happamieni happamaini rare partitive hapantani happamiani inessive happamassani happamissani elative happamastani happamistani illative happamaani happamiini adessive happamallani happamillani ablative happamaltani happamiltani allative happamalleni happamilleni essive happamanani happaminani translative happamakseni happamikseni abessive happamattani happamittani instructive — — comitative — happamineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative happamasi happamasi accusative nom. happamasi happamasi gen. happamasi genitive happamasi happamiesi happamaisi rare partitive hapantasi happamiasi inessive happamassasi happamissasi elative happamastasi happamistasi illative happamaasi happamiisi adessive happamallasi happamillasi ablative happamaltasi happamiltasi allative happamallesi happamillesi essive happamanasi happaminasi translative happamaksesi happamiksesi abessive happamattasi happamittasi instructive — — comitative — happaminesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative happamamme happamamme accusative nom. happamamme happamamme gen. happamamme genitive happamamme happamiemme happamaimme rare partitive hapantamme happamiamme inessive happamassamme happamissamme elative happamastamme happamistamme illative happamaamme happamiimme adessive happamallamme happamillamme ablative happamaltamme happamiltamme allative happamallemme happamillemme essive happamanamme happaminamme translative happamaksemme happamiksemme abessive happamattamme happamittamme instructive — — comitative — happaminemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative happamanne happamanne accusative nom. happamanne happamanne gen. happamanne genitive happamanne happamienne happamainne rare partitive hapantanne happamianne inessive happamassanne happamissanne elative happamastanne happamistanne illative happamaanne happamiinne adessive happamallanne happamillanne ablative happamaltanne happamiltanne allative happamallenne happamillenne essive happamananne happaminanne translative happamaksenne happamiksenne abessive happamattanne happamittanne instructive — — comitative — happaminenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative happamansa happamansa accusative nom. happamansa happamansa gen. happamansa genitive happamansa happamiensa happamainsa rare partitive hapantaan hapantansa happamiaan happamiansa inessive happamassaan happamassansa happamissaan happamissansa elative happamastaan happamastansa happamistaan happamistansa illative happamaansa happamiinsa adessive happamallaan happamallansa happamillaan happamillansa ablative happamaltaan happamaltansa happamiltaan happamiltansa allative happamalleen happamallensa happamilleen happamillensa essive happamanaan happamanansa happaminaan happaminansa translative happamakseen happamaksensa happamikseen happamiksensa abessive happamattaan happamattansa happamittaan happamittansa instructive — — comitative — happamineen happaminensa

Inflection of hapan (Kotus type 33*B/kytkin, pp-p gradation)
nominative		hapan	happamet
genitive		happamen	happamien hapanten
partitive		hapanta	happamia
illative		happameen	happamiin
		singular	plural
nominative		hapan	happamet
accusative	nom.	hapan	happamet
	gen.	happamen
genitive		happamen	happamien hapanten
partitive		hapanta	happamia
inessive		happamessa	happamissa
elative		happamesta	happamista
illative		happameen	happamiin
adessive		happamella	happamilla
ablative		happamelta	happamilta
allative		happamelle	happamille
essive		happamena	happamina
translative		happameksi	happamiksi
abessive		happametta	happamitta
instructive		—	happamin
comitative		—	happamine

Possessive forms of hapan (Kotus type 33*B/kytkin, pp-p gradation)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.
first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative happameni happameni accusative nom. happameni happameni gen. happameni genitive happameni happamieni hapanteni partitive hapantani happamiani inessive happamessani happamissani elative happamestani happamistani illative happameeni happamiini adessive happamellani happamillani ablative happameltani happamiltani allative happamelleni happamilleni essive happamenani happaminani translative happamekseni happamikseni abessive happamettani happamittani instructive — — comitative — happamineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative happamesi happamesi accusative nom. happamesi happamesi gen. happamesi genitive happamesi happamiesi hapantesi partitive hapantasi happamiasi inessive happamessasi happamissasi elative happamestasi happamistasi illative happameesi happamiisi adessive happamellasi happamillasi ablative happameltasi happamiltasi allative happamellesi happamillesi essive happamenasi happaminasi translative happameksesi happamiksesi abessive happamettasi happamittasi instructive — — comitative — happaminesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative happamemme happamemme accusative nom. happamemme happamemme gen. happamemme genitive happamemme happamiemme hapantemme partitive hapantamme happamiamme inessive happamessamme happamissamme elative happamestamme happamistamme illative happameemme happamiimme adessive happamellamme happamillamme ablative happameltamme happamiltamme allative happamellemme happamillemme essive happamenamme happaminamme translative happameksemme happamiksemme abessive happamettamme happamittamme instructive — — comitative — happaminemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative happamenne happamenne accusative nom. happamenne happamenne gen. happamenne genitive happamenne happamienne hapantenne partitive hapantanne happamianne inessive happamessanne happamissanne elative happamestanne happamistanne illative happameenne happamiinne adessive happamellanne happamillanne ablative happameltanne happamiltanne allative happamellenne happamillenne essive happamenanne happaminanne translative happameksenne happamiksenne abessive happamettanne happamittanne instructive — — comitative — happaminenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative happamensa happamensa accusative nom. happamensa happamensa gen. happamensa genitive happamensa happamiensa hapantensa partitive hapantaan hapantansa happamiaan happamiansa inessive happamessaan happamessansa happamissaan happamissansa elative happamestaan happamestansa happamistaan happamistansa illative happameensa happamiinsa adessive happamellaan happamellansa happamillaan happamillansa ablative happameltaan happameltansa happamiltaan happamiltansa allative happamelleen happamellensa happamilleen happamillensa essive happamenaan happamenansa happaminaan happaminansa translative happamekseen happameksensa happamikseen happamiksensa abessive happamettaan happamettansa happamittaan happamittansa instructive — — comitative — happamineen happaminensa

Derived terms

• nouns: happamuus, happo
• adjectives: hapokas
• verbs: hapata, hapantua

Compounds

• hapankaali
• hapankerma
• hapankurkku
• hapanleipä
• hapannaama
• hapansilakka
• hapantaikina

Anagrams

• pahan, pahna

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Ingrian

Adjective

hapan

1. sour