humppa
English
Finnish
Etymology
Adapted from a German onomatopoeic description of a tuba playing, compare English oom-pah.[1] The word was originally used in the name of an ensemble, the music genre of which was later named after them.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhumpːɑ/, [ˈhumpːɑ]
- Rhymes: -umpːɑ
- Syllabification(key): hump‧pa
Declension
| Inflection of humppa (Kotus type 10*B/koira, pp-p gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | humppa | humpat | |
| genitive | humpan | humppien | |
| partitive | humppaa | humppia | |
| illative | humppaan | humppiin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | humppa | humpat | |
| accusative | nom. | humppa | humpat |
| gen. | humpan | ||
| genitive | humpan | humppien humppainrare | |
| partitive | humppaa | humppia | |
| inessive | humpassa | humpissa | |
| elative | humpasta | humpista | |
| illative | humppaan | humppiin | |
| adessive | humpalla | humpilla | |
| ablative | humpalta | humpilta | |
| allative | humpalle | humpille | |
| essive | humppana | humppina | |
| translative | humpaksi | humpiksi | |
| instructive | — | humpin | |
| abessive | humpatta | humpitta | |
| comitative | — | humppineen | |
| Possessive forms of humppa (type koira) | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | humppani | humppamme |
| 2nd person | humppasi | humppanne |
| 3rd person | humppansa | |
Descendants
- → English: humppa
References
- “Humppa”, in Tanssi.net (in Finnish), unknown, archived from the original on 2016-12-23, retrieved 14 June 2018
Anagrams
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