talohus

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Ingrian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From talo (house) +‎ -us. Akin to Finnish talous.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

talohus

  1. A sector or field joined in a general effort towards a common goal, e.g. a household (Is there an English equivalent to this definition?)
    • 1937, V. A. Tetjurev, translated by N. J. Molotsova, Loonnontiito oppikirja alkușkoulua vart (toin osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 53:
      Tigra toop paljo tuijua talohuelle.
      The tiger brings a lot of harm to human affairs.

Declension[edit]

Declension of talohus (type 2/oikehus, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative talohus talohuet
genitive talohuen talohuksin
partitive talohutta talohuksia
illative talohuee talohuksii
inessive talohues talohuksiis
elative talohuest talohuksist
allative talohuelle talohuksille
adessive talohuel talohuksiil
ablative talohuelt talohuksilt
translative talohueks talohuksiks
essive talohuenna, talohueen talohuksinna, talohuksiin
exessive1) talohuent talohuksint
1) obsolete
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

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