piuha

Finnish

Etymology

Probably related to and from the same root as piukka.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpiu̯hɑ/, [ˈpiu̯ɦɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -iuhɑ
• Syllabification^(key): piu‧ha

Noun

piuha

1. (tools) turf spade
2. (colloquial) electrical cord

   Synonyms: johto, sähköjohto

3. ottaa ~:lle (slang) to buy recreational drugs from a dealer without paying in full, with the rest intended to be paid later

   Otin piuhalle nää Xanorit, maksan loput ens viikolla.

   I paid in part for these Xanors, I will pay the rest next week.

Declension

Inflection of piuha (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative		piuha	piuhat
genitive		piuhan	piuhojen
partitive		piuhaa	piuhoja
illative		piuhaan	piuhoihin
		singular	plural
nominative		piuha	piuhat
accusative	nom.	piuha	piuhat
	gen.	piuhan
genitive		piuhan	piuhojen piuhainrare
partitive		piuhaa	piuhoja
inessive		piuhassa	piuhoissa
elative		piuhasta	piuhoista
illative		piuhaan	piuhoihin
adessive		piuhalla	piuhoilla
ablative		piuhalta	piuhoilta
allative		piuhalle	piuhoille
essive		piuhana	piuhoina
translative		piuhaksi	piuhoiksi
abessive		piuhatta	piuhoitta
instructive		—	piuhoin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of piuha (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative piuhani piuhani accusative nom. piuhani piuhani gen. piuhani genitive piuhani piuhojeni piuhainirare partitive piuhaani piuhojani inessive piuhassani piuhoissani elative piuhastani piuhoistani illative piuhaani piuhoihini adessive piuhallani piuhoillani ablative piuhaltani piuhoiltani allative piuhalleni piuhoilleni essive piuhanani piuhoinani translative piuhakseni piuhoikseni abessive piuhattani piuhoittani instructive — — comitative — piuhoineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative piuhasi piuhasi accusative nom. piuhasi piuhasi gen. piuhasi genitive piuhasi piuhojesi piuhaisirare partitive piuhaasi piuhojasi inessive piuhassasi piuhoissasi elative piuhastasi piuhoistasi illative piuhaasi piuhoihisi adessive piuhallasi piuhoillasi ablative piuhaltasi piuhoiltasi allative piuhallesi piuhoillesi essive piuhanasi piuhoinasi translative piuhaksesi piuhoiksesi abessive piuhattasi piuhoittasi instructive — — comitative — piuhoinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative piuhamme piuhamme accusative nom. piuhamme piuhamme gen. piuhamme genitive piuhamme piuhojemme piuhaimmerare partitive piuhaamme piuhojamme inessive piuhassamme piuhoissamme elative piuhastamme piuhoistamme illative piuhaamme piuhoihimme adessive piuhallamme piuhoillamme ablative piuhaltamme piuhoiltamme allative piuhallemme piuhoillemme essive piuhanamme piuhoinamme translative piuhaksemme piuhoiksemme abessive piuhattamme piuhoittamme instructive — — comitative — piuhoinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative piuhanne piuhanne accusative nom. piuhanne piuhanne gen. piuhanne genitive piuhanne piuhojenne piuhainnerare partitive piuhaanne piuhojanne inessive piuhassanne piuhoissanne elative piuhastanne piuhoistanne illative piuhaanne piuhoihinne adessive piuhallanne piuhoillanne ablative piuhaltanne piuhoiltanne allative piuhallenne piuhoillenne essive piuhananne piuhoinanne translative piuhaksenne piuhoiksenne abessive piuhattanne piuhoittanne instructive — — comitative — piuhoinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative piuhansa piuhansa accusative nom. piuhansa piuhansa gen. piuhansa genitive piuhansa piuhojensa piuhainsarare partitive piuhaansa piuhojaan piuhojansa inessive piuhassaan piuhassansa piuhoissaan piuhoissansa elative piuhastaan piuhastansa piuhoistaan piuhoistansa illative piuhaansa piuhoihinsa adessive piuhallaan piuhallansa piuhoillaan piuhoillansa ablative piuhaltaan piuhaltansa piuhoiltaan piuhoiltansa allative piuhalleen piuhallensa piuhoilleen piuhoillensa essive piuhanaan piuhanansa piuhoinaan piuhoinansa translative piuhakseen piuhaksensa piuhoikseen piuhoiksensa abessive piuhattaan piuhattansa piuhoittaan piuhoittansa instructive — — comitative — piuhoineen piuhoinensa

Derived terms

• piuhoittaa

Further reading

• “piuha”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[3] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03

Anagrams

• hupia