poronkusema
Finnish
Etymology
Compound of poron (“reindeer's”) + kusema (“peed by”); the distance a reindeer could travel without stopping to urinate.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈpo̞ro̞nˌkuse̞mɑ]
- Hyphenation: po‧ron‧ku‧se‧ma
- Rhymes: -usemɑ
Noun
poronkusema
- an informal traditional "measure" of travel, not well defined but perhaps 7.5 kilometers at the most
Declension
| Inflection of poronkusema (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | poronkusema | poronkusemat | |
| genitive | poronkuseman | poronkusemien | |
| partitive | poronkusemaa | poronkusemia | |
| illative | poronkusemaan | poronkusemiin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | poronkusema | poronkusemat | |
| accusative | nom. | poronkusema | poronkusemat |
| gen. | poronkuseman | ||
| genitive | poronkuseman | poronkusemien poronkusemainrare | |
| partitive | poronkusemaa | poronkusemia | |
| inessive | poronkusemassa | poronkusemissa | |
| elative | poronkusemasta | poronkusemista | |
| illative | poronkusemaan | poronkusemiin | |
| adessive | poronkusemalla | poronkusemilla | |
| ablative | poronkusemalta | poronkusemilta | |
| allative | poronkusemalle | poronkusemille | |
| essive | poronkusemana | poronkusemina | |
| translative | poronkusemaksi | poronkusemiksi | |
| instructive | — | poronkusemin | |
| abessive | poronkusematta | poronkusemitta | |
| comitative | — | poronkusemineen | |
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