ernu
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Finnish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Blend of erilainen (“distinct”) + nuori (“young person”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
- a young nonconformist, misfit or standout[1]
- Antonym: massateini
- 2013, J. K. Johansson, Laura Palokaski 1[3], →ISBN:
- Miia ajatteli Lauraa, joka oli keskittynyt pianonsoittoon koko lapsuutensa. Ilmeisesti aika tavis, mutta aavistuksen ernu intensiivisen harrastuksensa takia.
- Miia thought of Laura, who had focused on playing the piano her entire childhood. Apparently kind of a normie, but a little bit of a standout because of her intensive hobby.
- For more quotations using this term, see Citations:ernu.
- (in particular) (fandom slang) a young weeaboo[2]
- Hypernym: japanofiili (“Japanophile”)
Declension[edit]
Inflection of ernu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | ernu | ernut | ||
genitive | ernun | ernujen | ||
partitive | ernua | ernuja | ||
illative | ernuun | ernuihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | ernu | ernut | ||
accusative | nom. | ernu | ernut | |
gen. | ernun | |||
genitive | ernun | ernujen | ||
partitive | ernua | ernuja | ||
inessive | ernussa | ernuissa | ||
elative | ernusta | ernuista | ||
illative | ernuun | ernuihin | ||
adessive | ernulla | ernuilla | ||
ablative | ernulta | ernuilta | ||
allative | ernulle | ernuille | ||
essive | ernuna | ernuina | ||
translative | ernuksi | ernuiksi | ||
abessive | ernutta | ernuitta | ||
instructive | — | ernuin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
References[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- Sohvi Heikkilä: Japani-harrastajien slangi (in Finnish), master's thesis, University of Oulu 2016.