hihhuli
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Finnish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
The word has been in use since the 19th century. It originally referred to the hih huh yells in the Laestadian gatherings.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
hihhuli (colloquial, derogatory)
- A religious person; a zealot, a Jesus freak, a Holy Roller.
Declension[edit]
Inflection of hihhuli (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | hihhuli | hihhulit | ||
genitive | hihhulin | hihhulien hihhuleiden hihhuleitten | ||
partitive | hihhulia | hihhuleita hihhuleja | ||
illative | hihhuliin | hihhuleihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | hihhuli | hihhulit | ||
accusative | nom. | hihhuli | hihhulit | |
gen. | hihhulin | |||
genitive | hihhulin | hihhulien hihhuleiden hihhuleitten | ||
partitive | hihhulia | hihhuleita hihhuleja | ||
inessive | hihhulissa | hihhuleissa | ||
elative | hihhulista | hihhuleista | ||
illative | hihhuliin | hihhuleihin | ||
adessive | hihhulilla | hihhuleilla | ||
ablative | hihhulilta | hihhuleilta | ||
allative | hihhulille | hihhuleille | ||
essive | hihhulina | hihhuleina | ||
translative | hihhuliksi | hihhuleiksi | ||
abessive | hihhulitta | hihhuleitta | ||
instructive | — | hihhulein | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms[edit]
compounds
Further reading[edit]
- “hihhuli”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (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