hibiehiiri

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Karelian

Regional variants of hibiehiiri
North Karelian
(Viena)
hipiehiiri
South Karelian
(Tver)
hibiehiiri

Etymology

From hibie (skin) +‎ hiiri (mouse).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhibie̯ˌhiːri/
  • Hyphenation: hi‧bie‧hii‧ri

Noun

hibiehiiri (genitive hibiehiiren, partitive hibiehiirdä)

  1. (South Karelian) goosebump

Declension

Tver Karelian declension of hibiehiiri (type 8/uni, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative hibiehiiri hibiehiiret
genitive hibiehiiren hibiehiirilöin
partitive hibiehiirdä hibiehiirilöidä
illative hibiehiirih hibiehiirilöih
inessive hibiehiireššä hibiehiirilöissä
elative hibiehiireštä hibiehiirilöistä
adessive hibiehiirellä hibiehiirilöillä
ablative hibiehiireldä hibiehiirilöildä
translative hibiehiirekši hibiehiirilöiksi
essive hibiehiirinä hibiehiirilöinä
comitative hibiehiirenke hibiehiirilöinke
abessive hibiehiirettä hibiehiirilöittä
Possessive forms of hibiehiiri
1st person hibiehiireni
2nd person hibiehiireš
3rd person hibiehiireh
*) Possessive forms are very rare for adjectives and only used in substantivised clauses.

References

  • A. V. Punzhina (1994) “hibiehiiri”, in Словарь карельского языка (тверские говоры) [Dictionary of the Karelian language (Tver dialects)], →ISBN
  • Pertti Virtaranta, Raija Koponen (2009) “hipiehiiri”, in Marja Torikka, editor, Karjalan kielen sanakirja, Helsinki: Kotus, →ISSN