nuha
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Finnish
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *nuha, probably borrowed from Proto-Germanic *snuzaz (whence Swedish snor) or alternatively, from Proto-Germanic *hnuzô (whence Icelandic hnerri).
Pronunciation
Noun
nuha
- rhinitis, "sniffles" (inflammation of the mucous membranes of the nose, leading to a runny or congested nose)
Declension
| Inflection of nuha (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | nuha | nuhat | |
| genitive | nuhan | nuhien | |
| partitive | nuhaa | nuhia | |
| illative | nuhaan | nuhiin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | nuha | nuhat | |
| accusative | nom. | nuha | nuhat |
| gen. | nuhan | ||
| genitive | nuhan | nuhien nuhain rare | |
| partitive | nuhaa | nuhia | |
| inessive | nuhassa | nuhissa | |
| elative | nuhasta | nuhista | |
| illative | nuhaan | nuhiin | |
| adessive | nuhalla | nuhilla | |
| ablative | nuhalta | nuhilta | |
| allative | nuhalle | nuhille | |
| essive | nuhana | nuhina | |
| translative | nuhaksi | nuhiksi | |
| abessive | nuhatta | nuhitta | |
| instructive | — | nuhin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Synonyms
- (rhinitis): riniitti
Derived terms
(compounds):
See also
Further reading
- “nuha”, 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 2023-07-03
Anagrams
Hawaiian
Verb
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