aamu

See also: Aamu

Finnish

Etymology

< archaic word *huomenhaamu ("morning twilight, morning mist") < huomen (“morning”) + haamu (“twilight, mist, ghost”); huomen has become to mean "tomorrow" (in other Finnic languages cognates of "huomen" still mean "morning") and haamu has dropped the "h" and has come to mean "morning".

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑːmu/
  • Rhymes: -ɑːmu
  • Hyphenation: aa‧mu

Noun

period of day
Previous: yö
Next: päivä
period of day
Previous: aamuyö
Next: aamupäivä

aamu

  1. morning

Declension

Inflection of aamu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative aamu aamut
genitive aamun aamujen
partitive aamua aamuja
illative aamuun aamuihin
singular plural
nominative aamu aamut
accusative nom. aamu aamut
gen. aamun
genitive aamun aamujen
partitive aamua aamuja
inessive aamussa aamuissa
elative aamusta aamuista
illative aamuun aamuihin
adessive aamulla aamuilla
ablative aamulta aamuilta
allative aamulle aamuille
essive aamuna aamuina
translative aamuksi aamuiksi
instructive — aamuin
abessive aamutta aamuitta
comitative — aamuineen

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