hippa

See also: Hippa

Finnish

Etymology

Possibly a variant of hiippa, as such hats may have once been worn when tag was played; alternatively may be related to Hippa in Finnish mythology.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈhipːɑ/, [ˈhipːɑ]
  • Rhymes: -ipːɑ
  • Syllabification(key): hip‧pa

Noun

hippa

  1. tag (a children's game)
  2. it (person who chases and tries to catch the other players in the playground game of tag)

Declension
Inflection of hippa (Kotus type 9*B/kala, pp-p gradation)
nominative hippa hipat
genitive hipan hippojen
partitive hippaa hippoja
illative hippaan hippoihin
singular plural
nominative hippa hipat
accusative nom. hippa hipat
gen. hipan
genitive hipan hippojen
hippainrare
partitive hippaa hippoja
inessive hipassa hipoissa
elative hipasta hipoista
illative hippaan hippoihin
adessive hipalla hipoilla
ablative hipalta hipoilta
allative hipalle hipoille
essive hippana hippoina
translative hipaksi hipoiksi
instructive — hipoin
abessive hipatta hipoitta
comitative — hippoineen
Possessive forms of hippa (type kala)
possessor singular plural
1st person hippani hippamme
2nd person hippasi hippanne
3rd person hippansa

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