kuhmu

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *kuhmu (compare kyhmy, Estonian kuhm, kühm, Karelian kuhmu, Veps kuhm).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkuhmu/, [ˈkuxmu]
• Rhymes: -uhmu
• Syllabification^(key): kuh‧mu

Noun

kuhmu

1. knot, swelling

Declension

Inflection of kuhmu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative		kuhmu	kuhmut
genitive		kuhmun	kuhmujen
partitive		kuhmua	kuhmuja
illative		kuhmuun	kuhmuihin
		singular	plural
nominative		kuhmu	kuhmut
accusative	nom.	kuhmu	kuhmut
	gen.	kuhmun
genitive		kuhmun	kuhmujen
partitive		kuhmua	kuhmuja
inessive		kuhmussa	kuhmuissa
elative		kuhmusta	kuhmuista
illative		kuhmuun	kuhmuihin
adessive		kuhmulla	kuhmuilla
ablative		kuhmulta	kuhmuilta
allative		kuhmulle	kuhmuille
essive		kuhmuna	kuhmuina
translative		kuhmuksi	kuhmuiksi
abessive		kuhmutta	kuhmuitta
instructive		—	kuhmuin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

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

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative kuhmuni kuhmuni accusative nom. kuhmuni kuhmuni gen. kuhmuni genitive kuhmuni kuhmujeni partitive kuhmuani kuhmujani inessive kuhmussani kuhmuissani elative kuhmustani kuhmuistani illative kuhmuuni kuhmuihini adessive kuhmullani kuhmuillani ablative kuhmultani kuhmuiltani allative kuhmulleni kuhmuilleni essive kuhmunani kuhmuinani translative kuhmukseni kuhmuikseni abessive kuhmuttani kuhmuittani instructive — — comitative — kuhmuineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative kuhmusi kuhmusi accusative nom. kuhmusi kuhmusi gen. kuhmusi genitive kuhmusi kuhmujesi partitive kuhmuasi kuhmujasi inessive kuhmussasi kuhmuissasi elative kuhmustasi kuhmuistasi illative kuhmuusi kuhmuihisi adessive kuhmullasi kuhmuillasi ablative kuhmultasi kuhmuiltasi allative kuhmullesi kuhmuillesi essive kuhmunasi kuhmuinasi translative kuhmuksesi kuhmuiksesi abessive kuhmuttasi kuhmuittasi instructive — — comitative — kuhmuinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative kuhmumme kuhmumme accusative nom. kuhmumme kuhmumme gen. kuhmumme genitive kuhmumme kuhmujemme partitive kuhmuamme kuhmujamme inessive kuhmussamme kuhmuissamme elative kuhmustamme kuhmuistamme illative kuhmuumme kuhmuihimme adessive kuhmullamme kuhmuillamme ablative kuhmultamme kuhmuiltamme allative kuhmullemme kuhmuillemme essive kuhmunamme kuhmuinamme translative kuhmuksemme kuhmuiksemme abessive kuhmuttamme kuhmuittamme instructive — — comitative — kuhmuinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative kuhmunne kuhmunne accusative nom. kuhmunne kuhmunne gen. kuhmunne genitive kuhmunne kuhmujenne partitive kuhmuanne kuhmujanne inessive kuhmussanne kuhmuissanne elative kuhmustanne kuhmuistanne illative kuhmuunne kuhmuihinne adessive kuhmullanne kuhmuillanne ablative kuhmultanne kuhmuiltanne allative kuhmullenne kuhmuillenne essive kuhmunanne kuhmuinanne translative kuhmuksenne kuhmuiksenne abessive kuhmuttanne kuhmuittanne instructive — — comitative — kuhmuinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative kuhmunsa kuhmunsa accusative nom. kuhmunsa kuhmunsa gen. kuhmunsa genitive kuhmunsa kuhmujensa partitive kuhmuaan kuhmuansa kuhmujaan kuhmujansa inessive kuhmussaan kuhmussansa kuhmuissaan kuhmuissansa elative kuhmustaan kuhmustansa kuhmuistaan kuhmuistansa illative kuhmuunsa kuhmuihinsa adessive kuhmullaan kuhmullansa kuhmuillaan kuhmuillansa ablative kuhmultaan kuhmultansa kuhmuiltaan kuhmuiltansa allative kuhmulleen kuhmullensa kuhmuilleen kuhmuillensa essive kuhmunaan kuhmunansa kuhmuinaan kuhmuinansa translative kuhmukseen kuhmuksensa kuhmuikseen kuhmuiksensa abessive kuhmuttaan kuhmuttansa kuhmuittaan kuhmuittansa instructive — — comitative — kuhmuineen kuhmuinensa

Derived terms

• kuhmuinen
• kuhmura
• kuhmuuntua

 

compounds

• kuhmukirppa

 

Further reading

• “kuhmu”, 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