kurmitsa

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *kurmicca.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkurmitsɑ/, [ˈkurmits̠ɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -urmitsɑ
• Syllabification^(key): kur‧mit‧sa

Noun

kurmitsa

1. plover (bird of the family Charadriidae)
2. plover, golden plover, dotterel (birds of several genera within the family Charadriidae, see list below)

Declension

Inflection of kurmitsa (Kotus type 13/katiska, no gradation)
nominative		kurmitsa	kurmitsat
genitive		kurmitsan	kurmitsoiden kurmitsoitten kurmitsojen
partitive		kurmitsaa	kurmitsoita kurmitsoja
illative		kurmitsaan	kurmitsoihin
		singular	plural
nominative		kurmitsa	kurmitsat
accusative	nom.	kurmitsa	kurmitsat
	gen.	kurmitsan
genitive		kurmitsan	kurmitsoiden kurmitsoitten kurmitsojen kurmitsainrare
partitive		kurmitsaa	kurmitsoita kurmitsoja
inessive		kurmitsassa	kurmitsoissa
elative		kurmitsasta	kurmitsoista
illative		kurmitsaan	kurmitsoihin
adessive		kurmitsalla	kurmitsoilla
ablative		kurmitsalta	kurmitsoilta
allative		kurmitsalle	kurmitsoille
essive		kurmitsana	kurmitsoina
translative		kurmitsaksi	kurmitsoiksi
abessive		kurmitsatta	kurmitsoitta
instructive		—	kurmitsoin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of kurmitsa (Kotus type 13/katiska, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative kurmitsani kurmitsani accusative nom. kurmitsani kurmitsani gen. kurmitsani genitive kurmitsani kurmitsoideni kurmitsoitteni kurmitsojeni kurmitsainirare partitive kurmitsaani kurmitsoitani kurmitsojani inessive kurmitsassani kurmitsoissani elative kurmitsastani kurmitsoistani illative kurmitsaani kurmitsoihini adessive kurmitsallani kurmitsoillani ablative kurmitsaltani kurmitsoiltani allative kurmitsalleni kurmitsoilleni essive kurmitsanani kurmitsoinani translative kurmitsakseni kurmitsoikseni abessive kurmitsattani kurmitsoittani instructive — — comitative — kurmitsoineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative kurmitsasi kurmitsasi accusative nom. kurmitsasi kurmitsasi gen. kurmitsasi genitive kurmitsasi kurmitsoidesi kurmitsoittesi kurmitsojesi kurmitsaisirare partitive kurmitsaasi kurmitsoitasi kurmitsojasi inessive kurmitsassasi kurmitsoissasi elative kurmitsastasi kurmitsoistasi illative kurmitsaasi kurmitsoihisi adessive kurmitsallasi kurmitsoillasi ablative kurmitsaltasi kurmitsoiltasi allative kurmitsallesi kurmitsoillesi essive kurmitsanasi kurmitsoinasi translative kurmitsaksesi kurmitsoiksesi abessive kurmitsattasi kurmitsoittasi instructive — — comitative — kurmitsoinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative kurmitsamme kurmitsamme accusative nom. kurmitsamme kurmitsamme gen. kurmitsamme genitive kurmitsamme kurmitsoidemme kurmitsoittemme kurmitsojemme kurmitsaimmerare partitive kurmitsaamme kurmitsoitamme kurmitsojamme inessive kurmitsassamme kurmitsoissamme elative kurmitsastamme kurmitsoistamme illative kurmitsaamme kurmitsoihimme adessive kurmitsallamme kurmitsoillamme ablative kurmitsaltamme kurmitsoiltamme allative kurmitsallemme kurmitsoillemme essive kurmitsanamme kurmitsoinamme translative kurmitsaksemme kurmitsoiksemme abessive kurmitsattamme kurmitsoittamme instructive — — comitative — kurmitsoinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative kurmitsanne kurmitsanne accusative nom. kurmitsanne kurmitsanne gen. kurmitsanne genitive kurmitsanne kurmitsoidenne kurmitsoittenne kurmitsojenne kurmitsainnerare partitive kurmitsaanne kurmitsoitanne kurmitsojanne inessive kurmitsassanne kurmitsoissanne elative kurmitsastanne kurmitsoistanne illative kurmitsaanne kurmitsoihinne adessive kurmitsallanne kurmitsoillanne ablative kurmitsaltanne kurmitsoiltanne allative kurmitsallenne kurmitsoillenne essive kurmitsananne kurmitsoinanne translative kurmitsaksenne kurmitsoiksenne abessive kurmitsattanne kurmitsoittanne instructive — — comitative — kurmitsoinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative kurmitsansa kurmitsansa accusative nom. kurmitsansa kurmitsansa gen. kurmitsansa genitive kurmitsansa kurmitsoidensa kurmitsoittensa kurmitsojensa kurmitsainsarare partitive kurmitsaansa kurmitsoitaan kurmitsojaan kurmitsoitansa kurmitsojansa inessive kurmitsassaan kurmitsassansa kurmitsoissaan kurmitsoissansa elative kurmitsastaan kurmitsastansa kurmitsoistaan kurmitsoistansa illative kurmitsaansa kurmitsoihinsa adessive kurmitsallaan kurmitsallansa kurmitsoillaan kurmitsoillansa ablative kurmitsaltaan kurmitsaltansa kurmitsoiltaan kurmitsoiltansa allative kurmitsalleen kurmitsallensa kurmitsoilleen kurmitsoillensa essive kurmitsanaan kurmitsanansa kurmitsoinaan kurmitsoinansa translative kurmitsakseen kurmitsaksensa kurmitsoikseen kurmitsoiksensa abessive kurmitsattaan kurmitsattansa kurmitsoittaan kurmitsoittansa instructive — — comitative — kurmitsoineen kurmitsoinensa

Derived terms

• amerikankurmitsa (“Pluvialis dominica, American golden plover”)
• andienkeräkurmitsa (“Oreopholus ruficollis, tawny-throated dotterel”)
• andienkurmitsa (“Phegornis mitchellii, diademed plover”)
• australiankurmitsa (“Peltohyas australis, inland dotterel”)
• hopeakurmitsa (“Pluvianellus socialis, Magellanic plover”)
• keräkurmitsa (“Charadrius morinellus, Eurasian dotterel”)
• kurmitsansara
• siperiankurmitsa (“Pluvialis fulva, Pacific golden plover”)
• tundrakurmitsa (“Pluvialis squatarola, grey plover/black-bellied plover”)
• uudenseelanninkurmitsa (“Charadrius obscurus, red-breasted plover”)

 

Further reading

• “kurmitsa”, 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