kummi
Finnish
Etymology
Borrowing from Russian кум (kum, “godfather”), кума (kuma, “godmother”). Cf. Latvian kūma (“godparent”) and Lithuanian kūmas (“godparent”).
Noun
kummi
Declension
Inflection of kummi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | kummi | kummit | |
genitive | kummin | kummien | |
partitive | kummia | kummeja | |
illative | kummiin | kummeihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | kummi | kummit | |
accusative | nom. | kummi | kummit |
gen. | kummin | ||
genitive | kummin | kummien | |
partitive | kummia | kummeja | |
inessive | kummissa | kummeissa | |
elative | kummista | kummeista | |
illative | kummiin | kummeihin | |
adessive | kummilla | kummeilla | |
ablative | kummilta | kummeilta | |
allative | kummille | kummeille | |
essive | kummina | kummeina | |
translative | kummiksi | kummeiksi | |
abessive | kummitta | kummeitta | |
instructive | — | kummein | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Synonyms
See also
- kummitus (“ghost”)