From taivas (“sky”) + voohi (“goat”), in reference to the bleating sound it makes. Compare Finnish taivaanvuohi.
taivasvoohi
Declension of taivasvoohi (type 5/keeli, no gradation) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | taivasvoohi | taivasvoohet |
genitive | taivasvoohen | taivasvoohiin, taivasvoohiloin |
partitive | taivasvoohta, taivasvooht | taivasvoohia, taivasvoohiloja |
illative | taivasvoohee | taivasvoohii, taivasvoohiloihe |
inessive | taivasvoohees | taivasvoohiis, taivasvoohilois |
elative | taivasvoohest | taivasvoohist, taivasvoohiloist |
allative | taivasvoohelle | taivasvoohille, taivasvoohiloille |
adessive | taivasvooheel | taivasvoohiil, taivasvoohiloil |
ablative | taivasvoohelt | taivasvoohilt, taivasvoohiloilt |
translative | taivasvooheks | taivasvoohiks, taivasvoohiloiks |
essive | taivasvoohenna, taivasvooheen | taivasvoohinna, taivasvoohiloinna, taivasvoohiin, taivasvoohiloin |
exessive1) | taivasvoohent | taivasvoohint, taivasvoohiloint |
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. |