humppa
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
humppa (countable and uncountable, plural humppas)
Finnish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
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[edit]
Noun[edit]
humppa
Declension[edit]
Inflection of humppa (Kotus type 10*B/koira, pp-p gradation) | ||||
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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 | ||
abessive | humpatta | humpitta | ||
instructive | — | humpin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- → English: humppa
References[edit]
- ^ “Humppa”, in Tanssi.net[1] (in Finnish), unknown, archived from the original on 23 December 2016
Further reading[edit]
- “humppa”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][2] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02
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