solmu

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Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *solmu, derived form of *solmi, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *ćolme.[1] Cognate with Estonian sõlm, Karelian solmi, Veps sol'm, Votic sõlmu, Proto-Samic *čuolmë, Erzya сюлмо (śulmo) and Hungarian csomó (knot).

Pronunciation

Noun

solmu

  1. knot (looping)
  2. knot (tangled clump)
  3. knot (maze-like pattern)
  4. knot, deadlock (difficult situation)
    Neuvottelut ovat pahasti solmussa.
    The negotiations are in a deadlock.
  5. knot (nautical unit of speed: nautical mile per hour)
  6. (graph theory) vertex, node
  7. (computing) node (computer attached to a network or cluster)
  8. (physics) node (of a standard wave)

Declension

Inflection of solmu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative solmu solmut
genitive solmun solmujen
partitive solmua solmuja
illative solmuun solmuihin
singular plural
nominative solmu solmut
accusative nom. solmu solmut
gen. solmun
genitive solmun solmujen
partitive solmua solmuja
inessive solmussa solmuissa
elative solmusta solmuista
illative solmuun solmuihin
adessive solmulla solmuilla
ablative solmulta solmuilta
allative solmulle solmuille
essive solmuna solmuina
translative solmuksi solmuiksi
abessive solmutta solmuitta
instructive solmuin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of solmu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative solmuni solmuni
accusative nom. solmuni solmuni
gen. solmuni
genitive solmuni solmujeni
partitive solmuani solmujani
inessive solmussani solmuissani
elative solmustani solmuistani
illative solmuuni solmuihini
adessive solmullani solmuillani
ablative solmultani solmuiltani
allative solmulleni solmuilleni
essive solmunani solmuinani
translative solmukseni solmuikseni
abessive solmuttani solmuittani
instructive
comitative solmuineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative solmusi solmusi
accusative nom. solmusi solmusi
gen. solmusi
genitive solmusi solmujesi
partitive solmuasi solmujasi
inessive solmussasi solmuissasi
elative solmustasi solmuistasi
illative solmuusi solmuihisi
adessive solmullasi solmuillasi
ablative solmultasi solmuiltasi
allative solmullesi solmuillesi
essive solmunasi solmuinasi
translative solmuksesi solmuiksesi
abessive solmuttasi solmuittasi
instructive
comitative solmuinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative solmumme solmumme
accusative nom. solmumme solmumme
gen. solmumme
genitive solmumme solmujemme
partitive solmuamme solmujamme
inessive solmussamme solmuissamme
elative solmustamme solmuistamme
illative solmuumme solmuihimme
adessive solmullamme solmuillamme
ablative solmultamme solmuiltamme
allative solmullemme solmuillemme
essive solmunamme solmuinamme
translative solmuksemme solmuiksemme
abessive solmuttamme solmuittamme
instructive
comitative solmuinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative solmunne solmunne
accusative nom. solmunne solmunne
gen. solmunne
genitive solmunne solmujenne
partitive solmuanne solmujanne
inessive solmussanne solmuissanne
elative solmustanne solmuistanne
illative solmuunne solmuihinne
adessive solmullanne solmuillanne
ablative solmultanne solmuiltanne
allative solmullenne solmuillenne
essive solmunanne solmuinanne
translative solmuksenne solmuiksenne
abessive solmuttanne solmuittanne
instructive
comitative solmuinenne

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References

  1. ^ Junttila, Santeri, Kallio, Petri, Holopainen, Sampsa, Kuokkala, Juha, Pystynen, Juho, editors (2020–), “solmu”, in Suomen vanhimman sanaston etymologinen verkkosanakirja (in Finnish), retrieved 2024-01-01

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