maitohammas

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Finnish

Etymology

maito (milk) +‎ hammas (tooth)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɑi̯toˌhɑmːɑs/,
  • Rhymes: -ɑmːɑs
  • Syllabification(key): mai‧to‧ham‧mas

Noun

maitohammas

  1. milk tooth, deciduous tooth, baby tooth, temporary tooth, primary tooth

Declension

Inflection of maitohammas (Kotus type 41*H/vieras, mp-mm gradation)
nominative maitohammas maitohampaat
genitive maitohampaan maitohampaiden
maitohampaitten
partitive maitohammasta maitohampaita
illative maitohampaaseen maitohampaisiin
singular plural
nominative maitohammas maitohampaat
accusative nom. maitohammas maitohampaat
gen. maitohampaan
genitive maitohampaan maitohampaiden
maitohampaitten
maitohammasten rare
partitive maitohammasta maitohampaita
inessive maitohampaassa maitohampaissa
elative maitohampaasta maitohampaista
illative maitohampaaseen maitohampaisiin
maitohampaihin rare
adessive maitohampaalla maitohampailla
ablative maitohampaalta maitohampailta
allative maitohampaalle maitohampaille
essive maitohampaana maitohampaina
translative maitohampaaksi maitohampaiksi
abessive maitohampaatta maitohampaitta
instructive maitohampain
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of maitohammas (Kotus type 41*H/vieras, mp-mm gradation)

Further reading

Ingrian

Etymology

From maito (milk) +‎ hammas (tooth). Akin to Finnish maitohammas.

Compare also Russian молочный зуб (moločnyj zub) and Estonian piimahammas.

Pronunciation

Noun

maitohammas

  1. milk tooth

Declension

Declension of maitohammas (type 2/patsas, mp-mm gradation)
singular plural
nominative maitohammas maitohampaat
genitive maitohampaan maitohampain
partitive maitohammasta, maitohammast maitohampaita, maitohampaja
illative maitohampaasse maitohampaisse
inessive maitohampaas maitohampais
elative maitohampaast maitohampaist
allative maitohampaalle maitohampaille
adessive maitohampaal maitohampail
ablative maitohampaalt maitohampailt
translative maitohampaaks maitohampaiks
essive maitohampaanna, maitohampaan maitohampainna, maitohampain
exessive1) maitohampaant maitohampaint
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 291