hoora

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Finnish

Pronunciation

Noun

hoora (obsolete)

  1. Alternative form of huora (whore, adulterer).
    • 1551, Mikael Agricola, transl., Weisut ia Ennustoxet Mosesen Laista ia Prophetista Wloshaetut [Songs and Divinations from the Laws of Moses and The Prophets], Moos. 3 20:10 [Leviticus 20:10]:
      Joca Hoorinteke iongun Emenen cansa / sen pite colemalla coleman / seke se Hoorintekie ette se Hoora. Senteden ette hen Lehimeisens Emennen cansa Hooria tehnyt on.
      [Joka hoorintekee jonkun emännän kansa / sen pitää koolemalla kooleman / sekä se hoorintekijä että se hoora. Sentäden että hän lähimmäisens emännän kansa hooria tehnyt on.]
      And the man that committeth adultery with another man's wife, even he that committeth adultery with his neighbour's wife, the adulterer and the adulteress shall surely be put to death.

Declension

Inflection of hoora (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
nominative hoora hoorat
genitive hooran hoorien
partitive hooraa hooria
illative hooraan hooriin
singular plural
nominative hoora hoorat
accusative nom. hoora hoorat
gen. hooran
genitive hooran hoorien
hoorain rare
partitive hooraa hooria
inessive hoorassa hoorissa
elative hoorasta hoorista
illative hooraan hooriin
adessive hooralla hoorilla
ablative hooralta hoorilta
allative hooralle hoorille
essive hoorana hoorina
translative hooraksi hooriksi
abessive hooratta hooritta
instructive hoorin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of hoora (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative hoorani hoorani
accusative nom. hoorani hoorani
gen. hoorani
genitive hoorani hoorieni
hooraini rare
partitive hooraani hooriani
inessive hoorassani hoorissani
elative hoorastani hooristani
illative hooraani hooriini
adessive hoorallani hoorillani
ablative hooraltani hooriltani
allative hooralleni hoorilleni
essive hooranani hoorinani
translative hoorakseni hoorikseni
abessive hoorattani hoorittani
instructive
comitative hoorineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative hoorasi hoorasi
accusative nom. hoorasi hoorasi
gen. hoorasi
genitive hoorasi hooriesi
hooraisi rare
partitive hooraasi hooriasi
inessive hoorassasi hoorissasi
elative hoorastasi hooristasi
illative hooraasi hooriisi
adessive hoorallasi hoorillasi
ablative hooraltasi hooriltasi
allative hoorallesi hoorillesi
essive hooranasi hoorinasi
translative hooraksesi hooriksesi
abessive hoorattasi hoorittasi
instructive
comitative hoorinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative hooramme hooramme
accusative nom. hooramme hooramme
gen. hooramme
genitive hooramme hooriemme
hooraimme rare
partitive hooraamme hooriamme
inessive hoorassamme hoorissamme
elative hoorastamme hooristamme
illative hooraamme hooriimme
adessive hoorallamme hoorillamme
ablative hooraltamme hooriltamme
allative hoorallemme hoorillemme
essive hooranamme hoorinamme
translative hooraksemme hooriksemme
abessive hoorattamme hoorittamme
instructive
comitative hoorinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative hooranne hooranne
accusative nom. hooranne hooranne
gen. hooranne
genitive hooranne hoorienne
hoorainne rare
partitive hooraanne hoorianne
inessive hoorassanne hoorissanne
elative hoorastanne hooristanne
illative hooraanne hooriinne
adessive hoorallanne hoorillanne
ablative hooraltanne hooriltanne
allative hoorallenne hoorillenne
essive hoorananne hoorinanne
translative hooraksenne hooriksenne
abessive hoorattanne hoorittanne
instructive
comitative hoorinenne

Ingrian

Etymology

Ultimately from Old Norse hóra. Cognate with Finnish huora and Estonian hoor.

Pronunciation

Noun

hoora

  1. prostitute, whore

Declension

Declension of hoora (type 3/koira, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative hoora hoorat
genitive hooran hooriin
partitive hooraa hooria
illative hooraa hoorii
inessive hooraas hooriis
elative hoorast hoorist
allative hooralle hoorille
adessive hooraal hooriil
ablative hooralt hoorilt
translative hooraks hooriks
essive hooranna, hooraan hoorinna, hooriin
exessive1) hoorant hoorint
1) obsolete
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

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References

  • Fedor Tumansky (1790) “хоа ”, in Опытъ повѣствованїя о дѣянїях, положенїи, состоянїи и раздѣленїи Санкт-Петербургской губернїи [An experiment of an account of the acts, location, condition and division of the Saint Petersburg gubernia], Краткїй словарь ижерскаго, финскаго, эстонскаго, чюдскаго, и ямскаго нарѣчїя съ россїйскимъ переводомъ [A short dictionary of the Ingrian, Finnish, Estonian, Chud and Yamtian dialects with a Russian translation], page 687
  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 71