tunturikihu

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Etymology

tunturi (mountain) +‎ kihu (skua)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtunturiˌkihu/,
  • Rhymes: -ihu
  • Hyphenation(key): tun‧turi‧kihu

Noun

tunturikihu

  1. long-tailed jaeger (N.Am.); long-tailed skua, Stercorarius longicaudus

Declension

Inflection of tunturikihu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative tunturikihu tunturikihut
genitive tunturikihun tunturikihujen
partitive tunturikihua tunturikihuja
illative tunturikihuun tunturikihuihin
singular plural
nominative tunturikihu tunturikihut
accusative nom. tunturikihu tunturikihut
gen. tunturikihun
genitive tunturikihun tunturikihujen
partitive tunturikihua tunturikihuja
inessive tunturikihussa tunturikihuissa
elative tunturikihusta tunturikihuista
illative tunturikihuun tunturikihuihin
adessive tunturikihulla tunturikihuilla
ablative tunturikihulta tunturikihuilta
allative tunturikihulle tunturikihuille
essive tunturikihuna tunturikihuina
translative tunturikihuksi tunturikihuiksi
abessive tunturikihutta tunturikihuitta
instructive tunturikihuin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of tunturikihu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)

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