tuuma

See also: Tuuma

Finnish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtuːmɑ/, [ˈt̪uːmɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -uːmɑ
• Syllabification^(key): tuu‧ma
• Hyphenation^(key): tuu‧ma

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Russian ду́ма (dúma, “thought”). Doublet of duuma.

Noun

tuuma

1. thought, idea

Declension

Inflection of tuuma (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
nominative		tuuma	tuumat
genitive		tuuman	tuumien
partitive		tuumaa	tuumia
illative		tuumaan	tuumiin
		singular	plural
nominative		tuuma	tuumat
accusative	nom.	tuuma	tuumat
	gen.	tuuman
genitive		tuuman	tuumien tuumain rare
partitive		tuumaa	tuumia
inessive		tuumassa	tuumissa
elative		tuumasta	tuumista
illative		tuumaan	tuumiin
adessive		tuumalla	tuumilla
ablative		tuumalta	tuumilta
allative		tuumalle	tuumille
essive		tuumana	tuumina
translative		tuumaksi	tuumiksi
abessive		tuumatta	tuumitta
instructive		—	tuumin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of tuuma (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative tuumani tuumani accusative nom. tuumani tuumani gen. tuumani genitive tuumani tuumieni tuumaini rare partitive tuumaani tuumiani inessive tuumassani tuumissani elative tuumastani tuumistani illative tuumaani tuumiini adessive tuumallani tuumillani ablative tuumaltani tuumiltani allative tuumalleni tuumilleni essive tuumanani tuuminani translative tuumakseni tuumikseni abessive tuumattani tuumittani instructive — — comitative — tuumineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative tuumasi tuumasi accusative nom. tuumasi tuumasi gen. tuumasi genitive tuumasi tuumiesi tuumaisi rare partitive tuumaasi tuumiasi inessive tuumassasi tuumissasi elative tuumastasi tuumistasi illative tuumaasi tuumiisi adessive tuumallasi tuumillasi ablative tuumaltasi tuumiltasi allative tuumallesi tuumillesi essive tuumanasi tuuminasi translative tuumaksesi tuumiksesi abessive tuumattasi tuumittasi instructive — — comitative — tuuminesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative tuumamme tuumamme accusative nom. tuumamme tuumamme gen. tuumamme genitive tuumamme tuumiemme tuumaimme rare partitive tuumaamme tuumiamme inessive tuumassamme tuumissamme elative tuumastamme tuumistamme illative tuumaamme tuumiimme adessive tuumallamme tuumillamme ablative tuumaltamme tuumiltamme allative tuumallemme tuumillemme essive tuumanamme tuuminamme translative tuumaksemme tuumiksemme abessive tuumattamme tuumittamme instructive — — comitative — tuuminemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative tuumanne tuumanne accusative nom. tuumanne tuumanne gen. tuumanne genitive tuumanne tuumienne tuumainne rare partitive tuumaanne tuumianne inessive tuumassanne tuumissanne elative tuumastanne tuumistanne illative tuumaanne tuumiinne adessive tuumallanne tuumillanne ablative tuumaltanne tuumiltanne allative tuumallenne tuumillenne essive tuumananne tuuminanne translative tuumaksenne tuumiksenne abessive tuumattanne tuumittanne instructive — — comitative — tuuminenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative tuumansa tuumansa accusative nom. tuumansa tuumansa gen. tuumansa genitive tuumansa tuumiensa tuumainsa rare partitive tuumaansa tuumiaan tuumiansa inessive tuumassaan tuumassansa tuumissaan tuumissansa elative tuumastaan tuumastansa tuumistaan tuumistansa illative tuumaansa tuumiinsa adessive tuumallaan tuumallansa tuumillaan tuumillansa ablative tuumaltaan tuumaltansa tuumiltaan tuumiltansa allative tuumalleen tuumallensa tuumilleen tuumillensa essive tuumanaan tuumanansa tuuminaan tuuminansa translative tuumakseen tuumaksensa tuumikseen tuumiksensa abessive tuumattaan tuumattansa tuumittaan tuumittansa instructive — — comitative — tuumineen tuuminensa

Derived terms

• tuumailla
• tuumasta toimeen
• tuumata
• tuumia
• tuumiskella
• yhteistuumin
• yksituumainen

Further reading

• “2. tuuma”, 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 1 July 2023

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Swedish tum.

Noun

tuuma

1. inch (Imperial or US unit of length, equivalent to 2.54 centimeters)
2. (historical) inch (of various historical units of length; equal in the Kingdom of Sweden to 1/24 of a kyynärä or 24.744 millimeters, and in the Russian Empire equal to 25.4 millimeters)

Declension

Inflection of tuuma (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
nominative		tuuma	tuumat
genitive		tuuman	tuumien
partitive		tuumaa	tuumia
illative		tuumaan	tuumiin
		singular	plural
nominative		tuuma	tuumat
accusative	nom.	tuuma	tuumat
	gen.	tuuman
genitive		tuuman	tuumien tuumain rare
partitive		tuumaa	tuumia
inessive		tuumassa	tuumissa
elative		tuumasta	tuumista
illative		tuumaan	tuumiin
adessive		tuumalla	tuumilla
ablative		tuumalta	tuumilta
allative		tuumalle	tuumille
essive		tuumana	tuumina
translative		tuumaksi	tuumiksi
abessive		tuumatta	tuumitta
instructive		—	tuumin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of tuuma (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative tuumani tuumani accusative nom. tuumani tuumani gen. tuumani genitive tuumani tuumieni tuumaini rare partitive tuumaani tuumiani inessive tuumassani tuumissani elative tuumastani tuumistani illative tuumaani tuumiini adessive tuumallani tuumillani ablative tuumaltani tuumiltani allative tuumalleni tuumilleni essive tuumanani tuuminani translative tuumakseni tuumikseni abessive tuumattani tuumittani instructive — — comitative — tuumineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative tuumasi tuumasi accusative nom. tuumasi tuumasi gen. tuumasi genitive tuumasi tuumiesi tuumaisi rare partitive tuumaasi tuumiasi inessive tuumassasi tuumissasi elative tuumastasi tuumistasi illative tuumaasi tuumiisi adessive tuumallasi tuumillasi ablative tuumaltasi tuumiltasi allative tuumallesi tuumillesi essive tuumanasi tuuminasi translative tuumaksesi tuumiksesi abessive tuumattasi tuumittasi instructive — — comitative — tuuminesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative tuumamme tuumamme accusative nom. tuumamme tuumamme gen. tuumamme genitive tuumamme tuumiemme tuumaimme rare partitive tuumaamme tuumiamme inessive tuumassamme tuumissamme elative tuumastamme tuumistamme illative tuumaamme tuumiimme adessive tuumallamme tuumillamme ablative tuumaltamme tuumiltamme allative tuumallemme tuumillemme essive tuumanamme tuuminamme translative tuumaksemme tuumiksemme abessive tuumattamme tuumittamme instructive — — comitative — tuuminemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative tuumanne tuumanne accusative nom. tuumanne tuumanne gen. tuumanne genitive tuumanne tuumienne tuumainne rare partitive tuumaanne tuumianne inessive tuumassanne tuumissanne elative tuumastanne tuumistanne illative tuumaanne tuumiinne adessive tuumallanne tuumillanne ablative tuumaltanne tuumiltanne allative tuumallenne tuumillenne essive tuumananne tuuminanne translative tuumaksenne tuumiksenne abessive tuumattanne tuumittanne instructive — — comitative — tuuminenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative tuumansa tuumansa accusative nom. tuumansa tuumansa gen. tuumansa genitive tuumansa tuumiensa tuumainsa rare partitive tuumaansa tuumiaan tuumiansa inessive tuumassaan tuumassansa tuumissaan tuumissansa elative tuumastaan tuumastansa tuumistaan tuumistansa illative tuumaansa tuumiinsa adessive tuumallaan tuumallansa tuumillaan tuumillansa ablative tuumaltaan tuumaltansa tuumiltaan tuumiltansa allative tuumalleen tuumallensa tuumilleen tuumillensa essive tuumanaan tuumanansa tuuminaan tuuminansa translative tuumakseen tuumaksensa tuumikseen tuumiksensa abessive tuumattaan tuumattansa tuumittaan tuumittansa instructive — — comitative — tuumineen tuuminensa

Derived terms

• tuumainen

compounds

• kolmituumainen
• kuusituumainen
• kuutiotuuma
• puolituumainen
• tuumakoko
• tuumamitta

Further reading

• “1. tuuma”, 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 1 July 2023

Anagrams

• mutua, muuta, uumat

Võro

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *toodak.

Verb

tuuma (da-infinitive tuvvaq, first-person singular present tuu)

1. to get, to retrieve, to fetch
2. to bring

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.