karhunmarja
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Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]karhun (“bear”, genitive singular) + marja (“berry”)
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]karhunmarja
- black crowberry, Empetrum nigrum
- (rare) herb Paris, true lover's knot, Paris quadrifolia
- (rare) used quite inconsistently of several Rubus (genus of raspberry) species with edible black or dark blue berries; more commonly known as karhunvatukka.
Declension
[edit]Inflection of karhunmarja (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | karhunmarja | karhunmarjat | |
genitive | karhunmarjan | karhunmarjojen | |
partitive | karhunmarjaa | karhunmarjoja | |
illative | karhunmarjaan | karhunmarjoihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | karhunmarja | karhunmarjat | |
accusative | nom. | karhunmarja | karhunmarjat |
gen. | karhunmarjan | ||
genitive | karhunmarjan | karhunmarjojen karhunmarjain rare | |
partitive | karhunmarjaa | karhunmarjoja | |
inessive | karhunmarjassa | karhunmarjoissa | |
elative | karhunmarjasta | karhunmarjoista | |
illative | karhunmarjaan | karhunmarjoihin | |
adessive | karhunmarjalla | karhunmarjoilla | |
ablative | karhunmarjalta | karhunmarjoilta | |
allative | karhunmarjalle | karhunmarjoille | |
essive | karhunmarjana | karhunmarjoina | |
translative | karhunmarjaksi | karhunmarjoiksi | |
abessive | karhunmarjatta | karhunmarjoitta | |
instructive | — | karhunmarjoin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Synonyms
[edit]- (Epetrum nigrum): harakanmarja, kaarnikka, kissanmustikka, sianmustikka, variksenmarja
- (Paris quadrifolia): kuolemanmarja, käärmeenmarja, sudenmarja
- (Rubus): karhunvatukka