hekuma
Appearance
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Old Swedish hägome (compare Icelandic hégómi).
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈhekumɑ/, [ˈhe̞kumɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -ekumɑ
- Syllabification(key): he‧ku‧ma
- Hyphenation(key): he‧ku‧ma
Noun
[edit]hekuma
- A strong feeling of pleasure, especially of sexual kind.
- (biblical) lust of the flesh
- 1933/1938, Pyhä Raamattu [The Holy Bible], Helsinki: Suomen Pipliaseura, Siirakin kirja (Sirach, apocryphal) 23:6:
- Vatsan halu ja hekuma älkööt saako minua valtaansa, äläkä anna minun joutua häpeämättömään mieleen.
- Let not the greediness of the belly nor lust of the flesh take hold of me; and give not over me thy servant into an impudent mind.
Declension
[edit]| Inflection of hekuma (Kotus type 11/omena, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | hekuma | hekumat | |
| genitive | hekuman | hekumien hekumoiden hekumoitten | |
| partitive | hekumaa | hekumia hekumoita | |
| illative | hekumaan | hekumiin hekumoihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | hekuma | hekumat | |
| accusative | nom. | hekuma | hekumat |
| gen. | hekuman | ||
| genitive | hekuman | hekumien hekumoiden hekumoitten hekumojen rare hekumain rare | |
| partitive | hekumaa | hekumia hekumoita hekumoja rare | |
| inessive | hekumassa | hekumoissa hekumissa | |
| elative | hekumasta | hekumoista hekumista | |
| illative | hekumaan | hekumiin hekumoihin | |
| adessive | hekumalla | hekumoilla hekumilla | |
| ablative | hekumalta | hekumoilta hekumilta | |
| allative | hekumalle | hekumoille hekumille | |
| essive | hekumana | hekumoina hekumina | |
| translative | hekumaksi | hekumoiksi hekumiksi | |
| abessive | hekumatta | hekumoitta hekumitta | |
| instructive | — | hekumoin hekumin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “hekuma”, 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 2 July 2023