ounapuu

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See also: õunapuu and Õunapuu

Ingrian

Etymology

From ouna (apple) +‎ puu (tree). Akin to Estonian õunapuu.

Pronunciation

Noun

ounapuu

  1. (rare) Synonym of omenapuu
    • 1916, Volmari Porkka, “1653. Soikkola, Väärnoja. 68, (31).”, in Väinö Salminen, V. Alava, editor, Suomen Kansan Vanhat Runot. Länsi-Inkerin runot, volume III2, Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura, lines 23-24:
      Yks oli ounapuu kylässä, // Yks oli oksa ounapuussa.
      There was one apple tree in the village, // There was one branch in the apple tree.

Declension

Declension of ounapuu (type 8/maa, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative ounapuu ounapuut
genitive ounapuun ounapuijen
partitive ounapuuta ounapuita
illative ounapuuhu ounapuihe
inessive ounapuus ounapuis
elative ounapuust ounapuist
allative ounapuulle ounapuille
adessive ounapuul ounapuil
ablative ounapuult ounapuilt
translative ounapuuks ounapuiks
essive ounapuunna, ounapuun ounapuinna, ounapuin
exessive1) ounapuunt ounapuint
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.

Derived terms