poronkusema

Finnish

Etymology

Compound of poron (“reindeer's”) +‎ kusema (“peed by”); the distance a reindeer could travel without stopping to urinate.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈpo̞ro̞nˌkuse̞mɑ]
• Hyphenation: po‧ron‧ku‧se‧ma
• Rhymes: -usemɑ

Noun

poronkusema

1. an informal traditional "measure" of travel, not well defined but perhaps 7.5 kilometers at the most

Declension

Inflection of poronkusema (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
nominative		poronkusema	poronkusemat
genitive		poronkuseman	poronkusemien
partitive		poronkusemaa	poronkusemia
illative		poronkusemaan	poronkusemiin
		singular	plural
nominative		poronkusema	poronkusemat
accusative	nom.	poronkusema	poronkusemat
	gen.	poronkuseman
genitive		poronkuseman	poronkusemien poronkusemainrare
partitive		poronkusemaa	poronkusemia
inessive		poronkusemassa	poronkusemissa
elative		poronkusemasta	poronkusemista
illative		poronkusemaan	poronkusemiin
adessive		poronkusemalla	poronkusemilla
ablative		poronkusemalta	poronkusemilta
allative		poronkusemalle	poronkusemille
essive		poronkusemana	poronkusemina
translative		poronkusemaksi	poronkusemiksi
instructive		—	poronkusemin
abessive		poronkusematta	poronkusemitta
comitative		—	poronkusemineen