peura
Finnish
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Noun
peura
- a reindeer or a caribou, a general term used to refer to the deer species Rangifer tarandus and its twelve subspecies
- Short for metsäpeura (“Finnish forest reindeer (Rangifer tarandus fennicus)”).
- telemetacarpal deer (any species of subfamily Capreolinae)
- any medium-sized deer of unspecified species
Declension
Inflection of peura (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | peura | peurat | ||
genitive | peuran | peurojen | ||
partitive | peuraa | peuroja | ||
illative | peuraan | peuroihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | peura | peurat | ||
accusative | nom. | peura | peurat | |
gen. | peuran | |||
genitive | peuran | peurojen peurain rare | ||
partitive | peuraa | peuroja | ||
inessive | peurassa | peuroissa | ||
elative | peurasta | peuroista | ||
illative | peuraan | peuroihin | ||
adessive | peuralla | peuroilla | ||
ablative | peuralta | peuroilta | ||
allative | peuralle | peuroille | ||
essive | peurana | peuroina | ||
translative | peuraksi | peuroiksi | ||
abessive | peuratta | peuroitta | ||
instructive | — | peuroin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Hyponyms
- (caribou): karibu
- metsäpeura
- poro, tunturipeura