kumiperuna

Finnish

Etymology

kumi (rubber) + peruna (potato)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkumiˌperunɑ/, [ˈkumiˌpe̞runɑ]
  • Rhymes: -erunɑ
  • Syllabification(key): ku‧mi‧pe‧ru‧na

Noun

kumiperuna

  1. a potato that has been steamed pre-peeled without rinsing, causing the potato starch remaining on its surface to gelatinize and form a rubbery skin once it's dried

Usage notes

  • Mostly used to describe rubbery potatoes produced in the large canteen kitchens of schools and other institutions that feed large numbers of people.

Declension

Inflection of kumiperuna (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
nominative kumiperuna kumiperunat
genitive kumiperunan kumiperunoiden
kumiperunoitten
partitive kumiperunaa kumiperunoita
illative kumiperunaan kumiperunoihin
singular plural
nominative kumiperuna kumiperunat
accusative nom. kumiperuna kumiperunat
gen. kumiperunan
genitive kumiperunan kumiperunoiden
kumiperunoitten
kumiperunainrare
partitive kumiperunaa kumiperunoita
inessive kumiperunassa kumiperunoissa
elative kumiperunasta kumiperunoista
illative kumiperunaan kumiperunoihin
adessive kumiperunalla kumiperunoilla
ablative kumiperunalta kumiperunoilta
allative kumiperunalle kumiperunoille
essive kumiperunana kumiperunoina
translative kumiperunaksi kumiperunoiksi
instructive kumiperunoin
abessive kumiperunatta kumiperunoitta
comitative kumiperunoineen
Possessive forms of kumiperuna (type kulkija)
possessor singular plural
1st person kumiperunani kumiperunamme
2nd person kumiperunasi kumiperunanne
3rd person kumiperunansa

Further reading

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