From Proto-Finnic *rëëmu. Cognates include Karelian riemu and Estonian rõõm. Further etymology unclear, but possibly a sound-symbolic word related to remu.[1]
riemu
Inflection of riemu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | riemu | riemut | |
genitive | riemun | riemujen | |
partitive | riemua | riemuja | |
illative | riemuun | riemuihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | riemu | riemut | |
accusative | nom. | riemu | riemut |
gen. | riemun | ||
genitive | riemun | riemujen | |
partitive | riemua | riemuja | |
inessive | riemussa | riemuissa | |
elative | riemusta | riemuista | |
illative | riemuun | riemuihin | |
adessive | riemulla | riemuilla | |
ablative | riemulta | riemuilta | |
allative | riemulle | riemuille | |
essive | riemuna | riemuina | |
translative | riemuksi | riemuiksi | |
abessive | riemutta | riemuitta | |
instructive | — | riemuin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |