purha

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *purha, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *fursaz.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpurhɑ/, [ˈpurhɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -urhɑ
• Syllabification^(key): pur‧ha

Noun

purha (dialectal)

1. (Kainuu, Northern Karelia) Synonym of vesiputous (“waterfall”)

Declension

Inflection of purha (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
nominative		purha	purhat
genitive		purhan	purhien
partitive		purhaa	purhia
illative		purhaan	purhiin
		singular	plural
nominative		purha	purhat
accusative	nom.	purha	purhat
	gen.	purhan
genitive		purhan	purhien purhainrare
partitive		purhaa	purhia
inessive		purhassa	purhissa
elative		purhasta	purhista
illative		purhaan	purhiin
adessive		purhalla	purhilla
ablative		purhalta	purhilta
allative		purhalle	purhille
essive		purhana	purhina
translative		purhaksi	purhiksi
abessive		purhatta	purhitta
instructive		—	purhin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of purha (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative purhani purhani accusative nom. purhani purhani gen. purhani genitive purhani purhieni purhainirare partitive purhaani purhiani inessive purhassani purhissani elative purhastani purhistani illative purhaani purhiini adessive purhallani purhillani ablative purhaltani purhiltani allative purhalleni purhilleni essive purhanani purhinani translative purhakseni purhikseni abessive purhattani purhittani instructive — — comitative — purhineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative purhasi purhasi accusative nom. purhasi purhasi gen. purhasi genitive purhasi purhiesi purhaisirare partitive purhaasi purhiasi inessive purhassasi purhissasi elative purhastasi purhistasi illative purhaasi purhiisi adessive purhallasi purhillasi ablative purhaltasi purhiltasi allative purhallesi purhillesi essive purhanasi purhinasi translative purhaksesi purhiksesi abessive purhattasi purhittasi instructive — — comitative — purhinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative purhamme purhamme accusative nom. purhamme purhamme gen. purhamme genitive purhamme purhiemme purhaimmerare partitive purhaamme purhiamme inessive purhassamme purhissamme elative purhastamme purhistamme illative purhaamme purhiimme adessive purhallamme purhillamme ablative purhaltamme purhiltamme allative purhallemme purhillemme essive purhanamme purhinamme translative purhaksemme purhiksemme abessive purhattamme purhittamme instructive — — comitative — purhinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative purhanne purhanne accusative nom. purhanne purhanne gen. purhanne genitive purhanne purhienne purhainnerare partitive purhaanne purhianne inessive purhassanne purhissanne elative purhastanne purhistanne illative purhaanne purhiinne adessive purhallanne purhillanne ablative purhaltanne purhiltanne allative purhallenne purhillenne essive purhananne purhinanne translative purhaksenne purhiksenne abessive purhattanne purhittanne instructive — — comitative — purhinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative purhansa purhansa accusative nom. purhansa purhansa gen. purhansa genitive purhansa purhiensa purhainsarare partitive purhaansa purhiaan purhiansa inessive purhassaan purhassansa purhissaan purhissansa elative purhastaan purhastansa purhistaan purhistansa illative purhaansa purhiinsa adessive purhallaan purhallansa purhillaan purhillansa ablative purhaltaan purhaltansa purhiltaan purhiltansa allative purhalleen purhallensa purhilleen purhillensa essive purhanaan purhanansa purhinaan purhinansa translative purhakseen purhaksensa purhikseen purhiksensa abessive purhattaan purhattansa purhittaan purhittansa instructive — — comitative — purhineen purhinensa