temppu

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *temppu. Related to Estonian temp, Ingrian temppu, Livonian temp and Votic temppu. Possibly derived from temmata.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtempːu/, [ˈt̪e̞mpːu]
  • Rhymes: -empːu
  • Syllabification(key): temp‧pu

Noun

temppu

  1. trick, stunt

Declension

Inflection of temppu (Kotus type 1*B/valo, pp-p gradation)
nominative temppu temput
genitive tempun temppujen
partitive temppua temppuja
illative temppuun temppuihin
singular plural
nominative temppu temput
accusative nom. temppu temput
gen. tempun
genitive tempun temppujen
partitive temppua temppuja
inessive tempussa tempuissa
elative tempusta tempuista
illative temppuun temppuihin
adessive tempulla tempuilla
ablative tempulta tempuilta
allative tempulle tempuille
essive temppuna temppuina
translative tempuksi tempuiksi
instructive tempuin
abessive temputta tempuitta
comitative temppuineen
Possessive forms of temppu (type valo)
possessor singular plural
1st person temppuni temppumme
2nd person temppusi temppunne
3rd person temppunsa

Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *temppu.

Pronunciation

  • (Luuditsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈtempːu/, [ˈtempːu]
  • Rhymes: -empːu
  • Hyphenation: temp‧pu

Noun

temppu

  1. case, occurrence
  2. trick, stunt, antic, prank

Inflection

Declension of temppu (type II/võrkko, pp-p gradation)
singular plural
nominative temppu tempud
genitive tempu temppuje, temppujõ, temppui
partitive temppua temppuitõ, temppui
illative temppu, temppusõ temppuje, temppujõ, temppuisõ
inessive tempuz temppuiz
elative tempussõ temppuissõ
allative tempulõ temppuilõ
adessive tempullõ temppuillõ
ablative tempultõ temppuiltõ
translative tempussi temppuissi
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative or the genitive.
***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive.

References

  • V. Hallap, E. Adler, S. Grünberg, M. Leppik (2012), temppu”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2 edition, Tallinn
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