helkajuhla

Finnish

Etymology

From helka +‎ juhla (“celebration”). The initial component from Old Norse helgr (“holy”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈhelkɑˌjuhlɑ/, [ˈhe̞lkɑˌjuxlɑ]
  • Rhymes: -uhlɑ
  • Syllabification(key): hel‧ka‧juh‧la

Noun

helkajuhla

  1. A traditional feast celebrated during the Pentecost in the parish of Sääksmäki, based on a pagan feast that used to be celebrated in May in order to secure the crops for the year.

Declension
Inflection of helkajuhla (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
nominative helkajuhla helkajuhlat
genitive helkajuhlan helkajuhlien
partitive helkajuhlaa helkajuhlia
illative helkajuhlaan helkajuhliin
singular plural
nominative helkajuhla helkajuhlat
accusative nom. helkajuhla helkajuhlat
gen. helkajuhlan
genitive helkajuhlan helkajuhlien
helkajuhlainrare
partitive helkajuhlaa helkajuhlia
inessive helkajuhlassa helkajuhlissa
elative helkajuhlasta helkajuhlista
illative helkajuhlaan helkajuhliin
adessive helkajuhlalla helkajuhlilla
ablative helkajuhlalta helkajuhlilta
allative helkajuhlalle helkajuhlille
essive helkajuhlana helkajuhlina
translative helkajuhlaksi helkajuhliksi
instructive — helkajuhlin
abessive helkajuhlatta helkajuhlitta
comitative — helkajuhlineen
Possessive forms of helkajuhla (type koira)
possessor singular plural
1st person helkajuhlani helkajuhlamme
2nd person helkajuhlasi helkajuhlanne
3rd person helkajuhlansa

See also
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