tuisku

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Estonian

Noun

tuisku

  1. partitive singular of tuisk

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *tuisku.

Pronunciation

Noun

tuisku

  1. (heavy) snow blowing or falling in the wind; snowstorm, blizzard

Declension

Inflection of tuisku (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative tuisku tuiskut
genitive tuiskun tuiskujen
partitive tuiskua tuiskuja
illative tuiskuun tuiskuihin
singular plural
nominative tuisku tuiskut
accusative nom. tuisku tuiskut
gen. tuiskun
genitive tuiskun tuiskujen
partitive tuiskua tuiskuja
inessive tuiskussa tuiskuissa
elative tuiskusta tuiskuista
illative tuiskuun tuiskuihin
adessive tuiskulla tuiskuilla
ablative tuiskulta tuiskuilta
allative tuiskulle tuiskuille
essive tuiskuna tuiskuina
translative tuiskuksi tuiskuiksi
abessive tuiskutta tuiskuitta
instructive tuiskuin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of tuisku (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative tuiskuni tuiskuni
accusative nom. tuiskuni tuiskuni
gen. tuiskuni
genitive tuiskuni tuiskujeni
partitive tuiskuani tuiskujani
inessive tuiskussani tuiskuissani
elative tuiskustani tuiskuistani
illative tuiskuuni tuiskuihini
adessive tuiskullani tuiskuillani
ablative tuiskultani tuiskuiltani
allative tuiskulleni tuiskuilleni
essive tuiskunani tuiskuinani
translative tuiskukseni tuiskuikseni
abessive tuiskuttani tuiskuittani
instructive
comitative tuiskuineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative tuiskusi tuiskusi
accusative nom. tuiskusi tuiskusi
gen. tuiskusi
genitive tuiskusi tuiskujesi
partitive tuiskuasi tuiskujasi
inessive tuiskussasi tuiskuissasi
elative tuiskustasi tuiskuistasi
illative tuiskuusi tuiskuihisi
adessive tuiskullasi tuiskuillasi
ablative tuiskultasi tuiskuiltasi
allative tuiskullesi tuiskuillesi
essive tuiskunasi tuiskuinasi
translative tuiskuksesi tuiskuiksesi
abessive tuiskuttasi tuiskuittasi
instructive
comitative tuiskuinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative tuiskumme tuiskumme
accusative nom. tuiskumme tuiskumme
gen. tuiskumme
genitive tuiskumme tuiskujemme
partitive tuiskuamme tuiskujamme
inessive tuiskussamme tuiskuissamme
elative tuiskustamme tuiskuistamme
illative tuiskuumme tuiskuihimme
adessive tuiskullamme tuiskuillamme
ablative tuiskultamme tuiskuiltamme
allative tuiskullemme tuiskuillemme
essive tuiskunamme tuiskuinamme
translative tuiskuksemme tuiskuiksemme
abessive tuiskuttamme tuiskuittamme
instructive
comitative tuiskuinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative tuiskunne tuiskunne
accusative nom. tuiskunne tuiskunne
gen. tuiskunne
genitive tuiskunne tuiskujenne
partitive tuiskuanne tuiskujanne
inessive tuiskussanne tuiskuissanne
elative tuiskustanne tuiskuistanne
illative tuiskuunne tuiskuihinne
adessive tuiskullanne tuiskuillanne
ablative tuiskultanne tuiskuiltanne
allative tuiskullenne tuiskuillenne
essive tuiskunanne tuiskuinanne
translative tuiskuksenne tuiskuiksenne
abessive tuiskuttanne tuiskuittanne
instructive
comitative tuiskuinenne

Derived terms

adjectives
verbs
compounds

Further reading

Anagrams

Ingrian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *tuisku. Cognates include Finnish tuisku and Estonian tuisk.

Pronunciation

Noun

tuisku

  1. blizzard, snowstorm

Adjective

tuisku (comparative tuisump)

  1. quick-tempered

Declension

Declension of tuisku (type 4/koivu, k- gradation)
singular plural
nominative tuisku tuisut
genitive tuisun tuiskuin, tuiskuloin
partitive tuiskua tuiskuja, tuiskuloja
illative tuiskuu tuiskui, tuiskuloihe
inessive tuisuus tuisuis, tuiskulois
elative tuisust tuisuist, tuiskuloist
allative tuisulle tuisuille, tuiskuloille
adessive tuisuul tuisuil, tuiskuloil
ablative tuisult tuisuilt, tuiskuloilt
translative tuisuks tuisuiks, tuiskuloiks
essive tuiskunna, tuiskuun tuiskuinna, tuiskuloinna, tuiskuin, tuiskuloin
exessive1) tuiskunt tuiskuint, tuiskuloint
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.

Synonyms

Derived terms

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 606

Karelian

Regional variants of tuisku
North Karelian
(Viena)
tuisku
South Karelian
(Tver)
tuisku

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *tuisku. Cognates include Finnish tuisku and Estonian tuisk.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtui̯sku/
  • Hyphenation: tuis‧ku

Noun

tuisku (genitive tuiskun, partitive tuiskuo)

  1. (North Karelian or dialectal) blizzard, snowstorm
  2. (South Karelian) a type of blowgun used by children

Declension

Viena Karelian declension of tuisku (type 1/tyttö, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative tuisku tuiskut
genitive tuiskun tuiskujen
partitive tuiskuo tuiskuja
illative tuiskuh tuiskuloih
inessive tuiskušša tuiskuloissa
elative tuiskušta tuiskuloista
adessive tuiskulla tuiskuloilla
ablative tuiskulta tuiskuloilta
translative tuiskukši tuiskuloiksi
essive tuiskuna tuiskuloina
comitative tuiskuloineh
abessive tuiskutta tuiskuloitta
Tver Karelian declension of tuisku (type 1/tyttö no gradation)
singular plural
nominative tuisku tuiskut
genitive tuiskun tuiskuloin
partitive tuiskuo tuiskuloida
illative tuiskuh tuiskuloih
inessive tuiskušša tuiskuloissa
elative tuiskušta tuiskuloista
adessive tuiskulla tuiskuloilla
ablative tuiskulda tuiskuloilda
translative tuiskukši tuiskuloiksi
essive tuiskuna tuiskuloina
comitative tuiskunke tuiskuloinke
abessive tuiskutta tuiskuloitta
Possessive forms of tuisku
1st person tuiskuni
2nd person tuiskuš
3rd person tuiskuh
*) Possessive forms are very rare for adjectives and only used in substantivised clauses.

Derived terms

References

  • A. V. Punzhina (1994) “tuisku”, in Словарь карельского языка (тверские говоры) [Dictionary of the Karelian language (Tver dialects)], →ISBN
  • P. Zaykov, L. Rugoyeva (1999) “tuisku”, in Карельско-Русский словарь (Северно-Карельские диалекты) [Karelian-Russian dictionary (North Karelian dialects)], Petrozavodsk, →ISBN

Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *tuisku.

Pronunciation

Noun

tuisku

  1. (heavy) snow blowing or falling in the wind; snowstorm, blizzard

Inflection

Declension of tuisku (type II/võrkko, sk-zg gradation)
singular plural
nominative tuisku tuizgud
genitive tuizgu tuiskujõ, tuiskui
partitive tuiskua tuiskuitõ, tuiskui
illative tuiskusõ, tuisku tuiskuisõ
inessive tuizguz tuiskuiz
elative tuizgussõ tuiskuissõ
allative tuizgulõ tuiskuilõ
adessive tuizgullõ tuiskuillõ
ablative tuizgultõ tuiskuiltõ
translative tuizgussi tuiskuissi
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative (sg) or the genitive.
***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive.

References

  • Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “tuisku”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn