kurimus

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Finnish

Etymology

Unknown. Related to Ingrian kurimus and possibly Estonian kurismus.

Pronunciation

Noun

kurimus

  1. maelstrom

Declension

Inflection of kurimus (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)
nominative kurimus kurimukset
genitive kurimuksen kurimusten
kurimuksien
partitive kurimusta kurimuksia
illative kurimukseen kurimuksiin
singular plural
nominative kurimus kurimukset
accusative nom. kurimus kurimukset
gen. kurimuksen
genitive kurimuksen kurimusten
kurimuksien
partitive kurimusta kurimuksia
inessive kurimuksessa kurimuksissa
elative kurimuksesta kurimuksista
illative kurimukseen kurimuksiin
adessive kurimuksella kurimuksilla
ablative kurimukselta kurimuksilta
allative kurimukselle kurimuksille
essive kurimuksena kurimuksina
translative kurimukseksi kurimuksiksi
abessive kurimuksetta kurimuksitta
instructive kurimuksin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of kurimus (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)

Further reading

Ingrian

Etymology

Akin to Finnish kurimus and Estonian kurismus.

Pronunciation

Noun

kurimus

  1. deep pit

Declension

Declension of kurimus (type 2/petos, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative kurimus kurimukset
genitive kurimuksen kurimuksiin
partitive kurimusta, kurimust kurimuksia
illative kurimuksee kurimuksii
inessive kurimuksees kurimuksiis
elative kurimuksest kurimuksist
allative kurimukselle kurimuksille
adessive kurimukseel kurimuksiil
ablative kurimukselt kurimuksilt
translative kurimukseks kurimuksiks
essive kurimuksenna, kurimukseen kurimuksinna, kurimuksiin
exessive1) kurimuksent kurimuksint
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.

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 222