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Finnish

Hop flower

Etymology

humalan (of hop) +‎ käpy (cone); due to the looks of the female flower, resembling the cones of conifers.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhumɑlɑnˌkæpy/,
  • Rhymes: -æpy
  • Syllabification(key): hu‧ma‧lan‧kä‧py
  • Hyphenation(key): hu‧malan‧käpy

Noun

humalankäpy

  1. hop flower, strobile, cone (female flower of the hop plant, Humulus lupulus)

Declension

Inflection of humalankäpy (Kotus type 1*E/valo, p-v gradation)
nominative humalankäpy humalankävyt
genitive humalankävyn humalankäpyjen
partitive humalankäpyä humalankäpyjä
illative humalankäpyyn humalankäpyihin
singular plural
nominative humalankäpy humalankävyt
accusative nom. humalankäpy humalankävyt
gen. humalankävyn
genitive humalankävyn humalankäpyjen
partitive humalankäpyä humalankäpyjä
inessive humalankävyssä humalankävyissä
elative humalankävystä humalankävyistä
illative humalankäpyyn humalankäpyihin
adessive humalankävyllä humalankävyillä
ablative humalankävyltä humalankävyiltä
allative humalankävylle humalankävyille
essive humalankäpynä humalankäpyinä
translative humalankävyksi humalankävyiksi
abessive humalankävyttä humalankävyittä
instructive humalankävyin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of humalankäpy (Kotus type 1*E/valo, p-v gradation)

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