Compare huppelo (“silly person”); possibly a back-formation from huppeloida (“to act silly”).
huppeli (informal)
| Inflection of huppeli (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | huppeli | huppelit | |
| genitive | huppelin | huppelien huppeleiden huppeleitten | |
| partitive | huppelia | huppeleita huppeleja | |
| illative | huppeliin | huppeleihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | huppeli | huppelit | |
| accusative | nom. | huppeli | huppelit |
| gen. | huppelin | ||
| genitive | huppelin | huppelien huppeleiden huppeleitten | |
| partitive | huppelia | huppeleita huppeleja | |
| inessive | huppelissa | huppeleissa | |
| elative | huppelista | huppeleista | |
| illative | huppeliin | huppeleihin | |
| adessive | huppelilla | huppeleilla | |
| ablative | huppelilta | huppeleilta | |
| allative | huppelille | huppeleille | |
| essive | huppelina | huppeleina | |
| translative | huppeliksi | huppeleiksi | |
| abessive | huppelitta | huppeleitta | |
| instructive | — | huppelein | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||