kuiri
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Etymology
Borrowed from French cuire + -i (verbal infinitive ending).
Pronunciation
Verb
kuiri (present kuiras, past kuiris, future kuiros, conditional kuirus, volitive kuiru)
- (transitive) to cook
Conjugation
Conjugation of kuiri
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Derived terms
Finnish
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Noun
kuiri
Declension
| Inflection of kuiri (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | kuiri | kuirit | ||
| genitive | kuirin | kuirien | ||
| partitive | kuiria | kuireja | ||
| illative | kuiriin | kuireihin | ||
| singular | plural | |||
| nominative | kuiri | kuirit | ||
| accusative | nom. | kuiri | kuirit | |
| gen. | kuirin | |||
| genitive | kuirin | kuirien | ||
| partitive | kuiria | kuireja | ||
| inessive | kuirissa | kuireissa | ||
| elative | kuirista | kuireista | ||
| illative | kuiriin | kuireihin | ||
| adessive | kuirilla | kuireilla | ||
| ablative | kuirilta | kuireilta | ||
| allative | kuirille | kuireille | ||
| essive | kuirina | kuireina | ||
| translative | kuiriksi | kuireiksi | ||
| abessive | kuiritta | kuireitta | ||
| instructive | — | kuirein | ||
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | |||
Derived terms
- mustapyrstökuiri (“Limosa limosa, black-tailed godwit”)
- eskimokuiri (“Limosa haemastica, Hudsonian godwit”)
- punakuiri (“Limosa lapponica, bar-tailed godwit”)
- ruostekuiri (“Limosa fedoa, marbled godwit”)
Further reading
- “kuiri”, 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 2023-07-01
Etymology 2
Noun
kuiri