hummeri
Appearance
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Swedish hummer (“lobster”), ultimately from Old Norse hummarr.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈhumːeri/, [ˈhumːe̞ri]
- Rhymes: -umːeri
- Syllabification(key): hum‧me‧ri
- Hyphenation(key): hum‧me‧ri
Noun
[edit]hummeri
- lobster (large marine crustacean of the family Nephropidae, especially the two species of the genus Homarus)
Declension
[edit]| Inflection of hummeri (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | hummeri | hummerit | |
| genitive | hummerin | hummerien hummereiden hummereitten | |
| partitive | hummeria | hummereita hummereja | |
| illative | hummeriin | hummereihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | hummeri | hummerit | |
| accusative | nom. | hummeri | hummerit |
| gen. | hummerin | ||
| genitive | hummerin | hummerien hummereiden hummereitten | |
| partitive | hummeria | hummereita hummereja | |
| inessive | hummerissa | hummereissa | |
| elative | hummerista | hummereista | |
| illative | hummeriin | hummereihin | |
| adessive | hummerilla | hummereilla | |
| ablative | hummerilta | hummereilta | |
| allative | hummerille | hummereille | |
| essive | hummerina | hummereina | |
| translative | hummeriksi | hummereiksi | |
| abessive | hummeritta | hummereitta | |
| instructive | — | hummerein | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Hyponyms
[edit]- amerikanhummeri (Homarus americanus)
- euroopanhummeri (Homarus gammarus)
- keisarihummeri (Nephrops norvegicus)
Derived terms
[edit]See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “hummeri”, 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