huntu
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Finnish
Etymology
Unknown, but cognate with Ingrian huntu.
Pronunciation
Noun
huntu
- veil (article of clothing)
- (botany) calyptra, veil, root cap
- glaze (coating applied to food, usually meat, e.g. ham)
- (astronomy) coma
- Synonym: koma
Declension
| Inflection of huntu (Kotus type 1*J/valo, nt-nn gradation) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | huntu | hunnut | ||
| genitive | hunnun | huntujen | ||
| partitive | huntua | huntuja | ||
| illative | huntuun | huntuihin | ||
| singular | plural | |||
| nominative | huntu | hunnut | ||
| accusative | nom. | huntu | hunnut | |
| gen. | hunnun | |||
| genitive | hunnun | huntujen | ||
| partitive | huntua | huntuja | ||
| inessive | hunnussa | hunnuissa | ||
| elative | hunnusta | hunnuista | ||
| illative | huntuun | huntuihin | ||
| adessive | hunnulla | hunnuilla | ||
| ablative | hunnulta | hunnuilta | ||
| allative | hunnulle | hunnuille | ||
| essive | huntuna | huntuina | ||
| translative | hunnuksi | hunnuiksi | ||
| abessive | hunnutta | hunnuitta | ||
| instructive | — | hunnuin | ||
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | |||
Derived terms
compounds
Related terms
Further reading
- “huntu”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02
Anagrams
Hausa
Pronunciation
Adjective
huntū (feminine huntuwā, plural huntā̀yē)
Noun
huntū m (feminine huntuwā, plural huntā̀yē, possessed form huntun)
Ingrian
Etymology
In the sense of the headwear, a semantic loan from Finnish huntu.
Pronunciation
Noun
huntu
Declension
| Declension of huntu (type 4/koivu, nt-nn gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | huntu | hunnut |
| genitive | hunnun | huntuin, huntuloin |
| partitive | huntua | huntuja, huntuloja |
| illative | huntuu | huntui, huntuloihe |
| inessive | hunnuus | hunnuis, huntulois |
| elative | hunnust | hunnuist, huntuloist |
| allative | hunnulle | hunnuille, huntuloille |
| adessive | hunnuul | hunnuil, huntuloil |
| ablative | hunnult | hunnuilt, huntuloilt |
| translative | hunnuks | hunnuiks, huntuloiks |
| essive | huntunna, huntuun | huntuinna, huntuloinna, huntuin, huntuloin |
| exessive1) | huntunt | huntuint, huntuloint |
| 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. | ||
Derived terms
References
- Volmari Porkka (1885) Ueber den Ingrischen Dialekt mit Berücksichtigung der übrigen finnisch-ingermanländischen Dialekte (in Ingrian), page 6
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 74
Old Javanese
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *quntu (“tusks of a boar”), compare Mansaka onto.
Noun
huntu
Alternative forms
Derived terms
Descendants
Further reading
- "huntu" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.
Papiamentu
Etymology
From Portuguese junto and Spanish junto and Kabuverdianu djuntu.
Adverb
huntu