tumppi
Appearance
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Swedish stump (“stump, cigarette butt”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈtumpːi/, [ˈt̪umpːi]
- Rhymes: -umpːi
- Syllabification(key): tump‧pi
- Hyphenation(key): tump‧pi
Noun
[edit]tumppi (colloquial)
- butt (remnant of a smoked cigarette or cigar)
- (usually derogatory) a shortie; a short person
Declension
[edit]| Inflection of tumppi (Kotus type 5*B/risti, pp–p gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | tumppi | tumpit | |
| genitive | tumpin | tumppien | |
| partitive | tumppia | tumppeja | |
| illative | tumppiin | tumppeihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | tumppi | tumpit | |
| accusative | nom. | tumppi | tumpit |
| gen. | tumpin | ||
| genitive | tumpin | tumppien | |
| partitive | tumppia | tumppeja | |
| inessive | tumpissa | tumpeissa | |
| elative | tumpista | tumpeista | |
| illative | tumppiin | tumppeihin | |
| adessive | tumpilla | tumpeilla | |
| ablative | tumpilta | tumpeilta | |
| allative | tumpille | tumpeille | |
| essive | tumppina | tumppeina | |
| translative | tumpiksi | tumpeiksi | |
| abessive | tumpitta | tumpeitta | |
| instructive | — | tumpein | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Synonyms
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Further reading
[edit]- “tumppi”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 3 July 2023