homssu

Finnish

Etymology

Borrowed from dialectal Swedish homsa, håmsså.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhomsːu/, [ˈho̞ms̠ːu]
• Rhymes: -omsːu
• Syllabification^(key): homs‧su

Noun

homssu (colloquial)

1. unclean woman

Declension

Inflection of homssu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative		homssu	homssut
genitive		homssun	homssujen
partitive		homssua	homssuja
illative		homssuun	homssuihin
		singular	plural
nominative		homssu	homssut
accusative	nom.	homssu	homssut
	gen.	homssun
genitive		homssun	homssujen
partitive		homssua	homssuja
inessive		homssussa	homssuissa
elative		homssusta	homssuista
illative		homssuun	homssuihin
adessive		homssulla	homssuilla
ablative		homssulta	homssuilta
allative		homssulle	homssuille
essive		homssuna	homssuina
translative		homssuksi	homssuiksi
abessive		homssutta	homssuitta
instructive		—	homssuin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

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

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative homssuni homssuni accusative nom. homssuni homssuni gen. homssuni genitive homssuni homssujeni partitive homssuani homssujani inessive homssussani homssuissani elative homssustani homssuistani illative homssuuni homssuihini adessive homssullani homssuillani ablative homssultani homssuiltani allative homssulleni homssuilleni essive homssunani homssuinani translative homssukseni homssuikseni abessive homssuttani homssuittani instructive — — comitative — homssuineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative homssusi homssusi accusative nom. homssusi homssusi gen. homssusi genitive homssusi homssujesi partitive homssuasi homssujasi inessive homssussasi homssuissasi elative homssustasi homssuistasi illative homssuusi homssuihisi adessive homssullasi homssuillasi ablative homssultasi homssuiltasi allative homssullesi homssuillesi essive homssunasi homssuinasi translative homssuksesi homssuiksesi abessive homssuttasi homssuittasi instructive — — comitative — homssuinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative homssumme homssumme accusative nom. homssumme homssumme gen. homssumme genitive homssumme homssujemme partitive homssuamme homssujamme inessive homssussamme homssuissamme elative homssustamme homssuistamme illative homssuumme homssuihimme adessive homssullamme homssuillamme ablative homssultamme homssuiltamme allative homssullemme homssuillemme essive homssunamme homssuinamme translative homssuksemme homssuiksemme abessive homssuttamme homssuittamme instructive — — comitative — homssuinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative homssunne homssunne accusative nom. homssunne homssunne gen. homssunne genitive homssunne homssujenne partitive homssuanne homssujanne inessive homssussanne homssuissanne elative homssustanne homssuistanne illative homssuunne homssuihinne adessive homssullanne homssuillanne ablative homssultanne homssuiltanne allative homssullenne homssuillenne essive homssunanne homssuinanne translative homssuksenne homssuiksenne abessive homssuttanne homssuittanne instructive — — comitative — homssuinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative homssunsa homssunsa accusative nom. homssunsa homssunsa gen. homssunsa genitive homssunsa homssujensa partitive homssuaan homssuansa homssujaan homssujansa inessive homssussaan homssussansa homssuissaan homssuissansa elative homssustaan homssustansa homssuistaan homssuistansa illative homssuunsa homssuihinsa adessive homssullaan homssullansa homssuillaan homssuillansa ablative homssultaan homssultansa homssuiltaan homssuiltansa allative homssulleen homssullensa homssuilleen homssuillensa essive homssunaan homssunansa homssuinaan homssuinansa translative homssukseen homssuksensa homssuikseen homssuiksensa abessive homssuttaan homssuttansa homssuittaan homssuittansa instructive — — comitative — homssuineen homssuinensa

Derived terms

• homssuinen

 

Further reading

• “homssu”, 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