laavu

Finnish
Laavu

Etymology

From a Sami language.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: laa‧vu
  • IPA(key): [ˈlɑːʋu]

Noun

laavu

  1. lean-to (type of shelter for hikers, open on one side; now usually refers to a permanent structure, originally a temporary shelter, see havulaavu)

Declension
Inflection of laavu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative laavu laavut
genitive laavun laavujen
partitive laavua laavuja
illative laavuun laavuihin
singular plural
nominative laavu laavut
accusative nom. laavu laavut
gen. laavun
genitive laavun laavujen
partitive laavua laavuja
inessive laavussa laavuissa
elative laavusta laavuista
illative laavuun laavuihin
adessive laavulla laavuilla
ablative laavulta laavuilta
allative laavulle laavuille
essive laavuna laavuina
translative laavuksi laavuiksi
instructive — laavuin
abessive laavutta laavuitta
comitative — laavuineen

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