soihtu
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Etymology
[edit]Uncertain; possibly an irregular derivative of soida.[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]soihtu
- torch (stick with flame at one end)
- asphodel; plant of the genus Asphodelus
Declension
[edit]Inflection of soihtu (Kotus type 1*F/valo, t-d gradation) | |||
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nominative | soihtu | soihdut | |
genitive | soihdun | soihtujen | |
partitive | soihtua | soihtuja | |
illative | soihtuun | soihtuihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | soihtu | soihdut | |
accusative | nom. | soihtu | soihdut |
gen. | soihdun | ||
genitive | soihdun | soihtujen | |
partitive | soihtua | soihtuja | |
inessive | soihdussa | soihduissa | |
elative | soihdusta | soihduista | |
illative | soihtuun | soihtuihin | |
adessive | soihdulla | soihduilla | |
ablative | soihdulta | soihduilta | |
allative | soihdulle | soihduille | |
essive | soihtuna | soihtuina | |
translative | soihduksi | soihduiksi | |
abessive | soihdutta | soihduitta | |
instructive | — | soihduin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms
[edit]compounds
References
[edit]- ^ Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words][1] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources; this source is labeled "SSA 1992–2000"), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN
Further reading
[edit]- “soihtu”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][2] (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