luiru
Finnish
editEtymology
editSound-symbolic word inspired by liru and the root lui- referring to sliding things (metathetically related to liukua) as seen in luisu and dialectal luikas.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editluiru
- too thin beverage
Declension
editInflection of luiru (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | luiru | luirut | |
genitive | luirun | luirujen | |
partitive | luirua | luiruja | |
illative | luiruun | luiruihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | luiru | luirut | |
accusative | nom. | luiru | luirut |
gen. | luirun | ||
genitive | luirun | luirujen | |
partitive | luirua | luiruja | |
inessive | luirussa | luiruissa | |
elative | luirusta | luiruista | |
illative | luiruun | luiruihin | |
adessive | luirulla | luiruilla | |
ablative | luirulta | luiruilta | |
allative | luirulle | luiruille | |
essive | luiruna | luiruina | |
translative | luiruksi | luiruiksi | |
abessive | luirutta | luiruitta | |
instructive | — | luiruin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Further reading
edit- “luiru”, 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 2023-07-03