Finnish
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *hanhi, borrowed from Proto-Balto-Slavic *źansís (compare Lithuanian žąsis).[1] Compare Erzya шенже (šenže, “duck”), which was probably borrowed from the same Balto-Slavic source.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhɑnhi/, [ˈhɑ̝nhi]
- Rhymes: -ɑnhi
- Syllabification(key): han‧hi
- Hyphenation(key): han‧hi
Noun
hanhi
- goose
- uroshanhi ― gander
Declension
| first-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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hanheni
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hanheni
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| accusative
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nom.
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hanheni
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hanheni
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| gen.
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hanheni
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| genitive
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hanheni
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hanhieni
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| partitive
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hanheani
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hanhiani
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| inessive
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hanhessani
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hanhissani
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| elative
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hanhestani
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hanhistani
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| illative
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hanheeni
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hanhiini
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| adessive
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hanhellani
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hanhillani
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| ablative
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hanheltani
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hanhiltani
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| allative
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hanhelleni
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hanhilleni
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| essive
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hanhenani
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hanhinani
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| translative
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hanhekseni
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hanhikseni
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| abessive
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hanhettani
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hanhittani
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
hanhineni
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| second-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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hanhesi
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hanhesi
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| accusative
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nom.
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hanhesi
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hanhesi
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| gen.
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hanhesi
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| genitive
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hanhesi
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hanhiesi
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| partitive
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hanheasi
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hanhiasi
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| inessive
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hanhessasi
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hanhissasi
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| elative
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hanhestasi
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hanhistasi
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| illative
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hanheesi
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hanhiisi
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| adessive
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hanhellasi
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hanhillasi
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| ablative
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hanheltasi
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hanhiltasi
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| allative
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hanhellesi
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hanhillesi
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| essive
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hanhenasi
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hanhinasi
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| translative
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hanheksesi
|
hanhiksesi
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| abessive
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hanhettasi
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hanhittasi
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
hanhinesi
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| first-person plural possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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hanhemme
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hanhemme
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| accusative
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nom.
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hanhemme
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hanhemme
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| gen.
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hanhemme
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| genitive
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hanhemme
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hanhiemme
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| partitive
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hanheamme
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hanhiamme
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| inessive
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hanhessamme
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hanhissamme
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| elative
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hanhestamme
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hanhistamme
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| illative
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hanheemme
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hanhiimme
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| adessive
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hanhellamme
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hanhillamme
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| ablative
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hanheltamme
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hanhiltamme
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| allative
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hanhellemme
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hanhillemme
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| essive
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hanhenamme
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hanhinamme
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| translative
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hanheksemme
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hanhiksemme
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| abessive
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hanhettamme
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hanhittamme
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
hanhinemme
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| second-person plural possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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hanhenne
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hanhenne
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| accusative
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nom.
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hanhenne
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hanhenne
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| gen.
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hanhenne
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| genitive
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hanhenne
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hanhienne
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| partitive
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hanheanne
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hanhianne
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| inessive
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hanhessanne
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hanhissanne
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| elative
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hanhestanne
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hanhistanne
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| illative
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hanheenne
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hanhiinne
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| adessive
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hanhellanne
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hanhillanne
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| ablative
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hanheltanne
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hanhiltanne
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| allative
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hanhellenne
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hanhillenne
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| essive
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hanhenanne
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hanhinanne
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| translative
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hanheksenne
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hanhiksenne
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| abessive
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hanhettanne
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hanhittanne
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
hanhinenne
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| third-person possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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hanhensa
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hanhensa
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| accusative
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nom.
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hanhensa
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hanhensa
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| gen.
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hanhensa
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| genitive
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hanhensa
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hanhiensa
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| partitive
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hanheaan
hanheansa
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hanhiaan
hanhiansa
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| inessive
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hanhessaan
hanhessansa
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hanhissaan
hanhissansa
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| elative
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hanhestaan
hanhestansa
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hanhistaan
hanhistansa
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| illative
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hanheensa
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hanhiinsa
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| adessive
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hanhellaan
hanhellansa
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hanhillaan
hanhillansa
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| ablative
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hanheltaan
hanheltansa
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hanhiltaan
hanhiltansa
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| allative
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hanhelleen
hanhellensa
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hanhilleen
hanhillensa
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| essive
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hanhenaan
hanhenansa
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hanhinaan
hanhinansa
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| translative
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hanhekseen
hanheksensa
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hanhikseen
hanhiksensa
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| abessive
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hanhettaan
hanhettansa
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hanhittaan
hanhittansa
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
hanhineen
hanhinensa
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Derived terms
References
- ^ Junttila, Santeri, Kallio, Petri, Holopainen, Sampsa, Kuokkala, Juha, Pystynen, Juho, editors (2020–), “hanhi”, in Suomen vanhimman sanaston etymologinen verkkosanakirja[1] (in Finnish), retrieved 1 January 2024
Further reading
Anagrams
Ingrian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *hanhi. Cognates with Finnish hanhi and Estonian hani.
Pronunciation
Noun
hanhi
- goose
1936, N. A. Iljin and V. I. Junus, Bukvari iƶoroin șkouluja vart, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 36:Hanhet lentäät - hallat tulloot.- The geese fly - winter season is coming.
Declension
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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hanhi
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hanhet
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| genitive
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hanhen
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hanhiin, hanhiloin
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| partitive
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hanhia
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hanhija, hanhiloja
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| illative
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hanhee
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hanhii, hanhiloihe
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| inessive
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hanhees
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hanhiis, hanhilois
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| elative
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hanhest
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hanhist, hanhiloist
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| allative
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hanhelle
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hanhille, hanhiloille
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| adessive
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hanheel
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hanhiil, hanhiloil
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| ablative
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hanhelt
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hanhilt, hanhiloilt
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| translative
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hanheks
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hanhiks, hanhiloiks
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| essive
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hanhenna, hanheen
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hanhinna, hanhiloinna, hanhiin, hanhiloin
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| exessive1)
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hanhent
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hanhint, hanhiloint
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1) obsolete
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.
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Synonyms
Derived terms
References
- Fedor Tumansky (1790) “гани”, in Опытъ повѣствованїя о дѣянїях, положенїи, состоянїи и раздѣленїи Санкт-Петербургской губернїи [An experiment of an account of the acts, location, condition and division of the Saint Petersburg gubernia], Краткїй словарь ижерскаго, финскаго, эстонскаго, чюдскаго, и ямскаго нарѣчїя съ россїйскимъ переводомъ [A short dictionary of the Ingrian, Finnish, Estonian, Chud and Yamtian dialects with a Russian translation], page 681
- V. I. Junus (1936) Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka[3], Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 62
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 44
- Arvo Laanest (1997) Isuri keele Hevaha murde sõnastik, Eesti Keele Instituut, page 30
Karelian
Regional variants of hanhi
North Karelian
(Viena)
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hanhi
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South Karelian
(Tver)
|
hanhi
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Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *hanhi. Cognates include Finnish hanhi and Estonian hani.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhɑnhi/
- Hyphenation: han‧hi
Noun
hanhi (genitive hanhen, partitive hanhie)
- goose
Declension
| Viena Karelian declension of hanhi (type 3/ovi, no gradation)
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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hanhi
|
hanhet
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| genitive
|
hanhen
|
hanhien
|
| partitive
|
hanhie
|
hanhija
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| illative
|
hanhih
|
hanhiloih
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| inessive
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hanhešša
|
hanhiloissa
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| elative
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hanhešta
|
hanhiloista
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| adessive
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hanhella
|
hanhiloilla
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| ablative
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hanhelta
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hanhiloilta
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| translative
|
hanhekši
|
hanhiloiksi
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| essive
|
hanhina
|
hanhiloina
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| comitative
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—
|
hanhiloineh
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| abessive
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hanhetta
|
hanhiloitta
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| Tver Karelian declension of hanhi (type 3/ovi, no gradation)
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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hanhi
|
hanhet
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| genitive
|
hanhen
|
hanhiloin
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| partitive
|
hanhie
|
hanhiloida
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| illative
|
hanhih
|
hanhiloih
|
| inessive
|
hanhešša
|
hanhiloissa
|
| elative
|
hanhešta
|
hanhiloista
|
| adessive
|
hanhella
|
hanhiloilla
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| ablative
|
hanhelda
|
hanhiloilda
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| translative
|
hanhekši
|
hanhiloiksi
|
| essive
|
hanhina
|
hanhiloina
|
| comitative
|
hanhenke
|
hanhiloinke
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| abessive
|
hanhetta
|
hanhiloitta
|
| Possessive forms of hanhi
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| 1st person
|
hanheni
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| 2nd person
|
hanheš
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| 3rd person
|
hanheh
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| *) Possessive forms are very rare for adjectives and only used in substantivised clauses.
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References
- A. V. Punzhina (1994) “hanhi”, in Словарь карельского языка (тверские говоры) [Dictionary of the Karelian language (Tver dialects)], →ISBN
- P. M. Zaykov et al. (2015) “гусь”, in Venäjä-Viena Šanakirja [Russian-Viena Karelian Dictionary], →ISBN