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See also: Leivo
Finnish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Proto-Finnic *lëivo, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *laiwaz (whence *laiwarikǭ). Related to Estonian lõo.
Noun[edit]
leivo
- (dialectal or poetic) Synonym of kiuru (“lark”)
- 1899, Aleksanteri Rahkonen, “Leivo”, in Kustavi Grotenfelt, editor, Väinölä: Helmivyö suomalaista runoutta, Porvoo: Werner Söderström:
- Miks leivo lennät Suomehen
Sä varhain kevähällä,
Et viihdy, lintu riemuinen,
Sä maalla lämpimällä?- Why do you, lark, fly to Finland
so early in the spring,
do you not, you joyful bird,
prefer a warm ground?
- Why do you, lark, fly to Finland
Declension[edit]
Inflection of leivo (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | leivo | leivot | ||
genitive | leivon | leivojen | ||
partitive | leivoa | leivoja | ||
illative | leivoon | leivoihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | leivo | leivot | ||
accusative | nom. | leivo | leivot | |
gen. | leivon | |||
genitive | leivon | leivojen | ||
partitive | leivoa | leivoja | ||
inessive | leivossa | leivoissa | ||
elative | leivosta | leivoista | ||
illative | leivoon | leivoihin | ||
adessive | leivolla | leivoilla | ||
ablative | leivolta | leivoilta | ||
allative | leivolle | leivoille | ||
essive | leivona | leivoina | ||
translative | leivoksi | leivoiksi | ||
abessive | leivotta | leivoitta | ||
instructive | — | leivoin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms[edit]
compounds
Further reading[edit]
- “leivo”, 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 2023-07-01
Etymology 2[edit]
Verb[edit]
leivo
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- Finnish 2-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/eiʋo
- Rhymes:Finnish/eiʋo/2 syllables
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- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish nouns
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- Finnish valo-type nominals
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