hämehikki

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Karelian

Regional variants of hämehikki
North Karelian
(Viena)
hämehikki
South Karelian
(Tver)
hämähikkö

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic . Cognates include Estonian ämblik and Finnish hämähäkki.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhæmeˌhikːi/
  • Hyphenation: hä‧me‧hik‧ki

Noun

hämehikki (genitive hämehikin, partitive hämehikkie)

  1. (North Karelian) spider

Declension

Viena Karelian declension of hämehikki (type 2/risti, kk-k gradation)
singular plural
nominative hämehikki hämehikit
genitive hämehikin hämehikkien
partitive hämehikkie hämehikkijä
illative hämehikkih hämehikkilöih
inessive hämehikissä hämehikkilöissä
elative hämehikistä hämehikkilöistä
adessive hämehikillä hämehikkilöillä
ablative hämehikiltä hämehikkilöiltä
translative hämehikiksi hämehikkilöiksi
essive hämehikkinä hämehikkilöinä
comitative hämehikkilöineh
abessive hämehikittä hämehikkilöittä
Possessive forms of hämehikki
1st person hämehikkini
2nd person hämehikkis
3rd person hämehikkih
*) Possessive forms are very rare for adjectives and only used in substantivised clauses.

References

  • P. M. Zaykov et al. (2015) “паук”, in Venäjä-Viena Šanakirja [Russian-Viena Karelian Dictionary], →ISBN