Finnish
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle Low German hof (see also German Hof). Doublet of huovi, a later loan from Swedish.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhoʋi/, [ˈho̞ʋi]
- Rhymes: -oʋi
- Syllabification(key): ho‧vi
- Hyphenation(key): ho‧vi
Noun
hovi
- court (of a sovereign, prince, nobleman, or other dignitary)
- (Eastern Finnish) manor, mansion
- Synonyms: kartano, herraskartano
- ellipsis of hovioikeus (“Court of Appeal”)
- Juttu meni hoviin. ― The case went to the Court of Appeal.
Declension
| Inflection of hovi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
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| nominative
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hovi
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hovit
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| genitive
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hovin
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hovien
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| partitive
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hovia
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hoveja
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| illative
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hoviin
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hoveihin
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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hovi
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hovit
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| accusative
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nom.
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hovi
|
hovit
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| gen.
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hovin
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| genitive
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hovin
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hovien
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| partitive
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hovia
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hoveja
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| inessive
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hovissa
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hoveissa
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| elative
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hovista
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hoveista
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| illative
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hoviin
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hoveihin
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| adessive
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hovilla
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hoveilla
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| ablative
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hovilta
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hoveilta
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| allative
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hoville
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hoveille
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| essive
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hovina
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hoveina
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| translative
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hoviksi
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hoveiksi
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| abessive
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hovitta
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hoveitta
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| instructive
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—
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hovein
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| comitative
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See the possessive forms below.
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| first-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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hovini
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hovini
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| accusative
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nom.
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hovini
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hovini
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| gen.
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hovini
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| genitive
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hovini
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hovieni
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| partitive
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hoviani
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hovejani
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| inessive
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hovissani
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hoveissani
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| elative
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hovistani
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hoveistani
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| illative
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hoviini
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hoveihini
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| adessive
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hovillani
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hoveillani
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| ablative
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hoviltani
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hoveiltani
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| allative
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hovilleni
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hoveilleni
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| essive
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hovinani
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hoveinani
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| translative
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hovikseni
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hoveikseni
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| abessive
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hovittani
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hoveittani
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| instructive
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—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
hoveineni
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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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hovisi
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hovisi
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| accusative
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nom.
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hovisi
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hovisi
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| gen.
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hovisi
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| genitive
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hovisi
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hoviesi
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| partitive
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hoviasi
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hovejasi
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| inessive
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hovissasi
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hoveissasi
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| elative
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hovistasi
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hoveistasi
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| illative
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hoviisi
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hoveihisi
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| adessive
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hovillasi
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hoveillasi
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| ablative
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hoviltasi
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hoveiltasi
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| allative
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hovillesi
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hoveillesi
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| essive
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hovinasi
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hoveinasi
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| translative
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hoviksesi
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hoveiksesi
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| abessive
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hovittasi
|
hoveittasi
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
hoveinesi
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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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hovimme
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hovimme
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| accusative
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nom.
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hovimme
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hovimme
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| gen.
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hovimme
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| genitive
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hovimme
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hoviemme
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| partitive
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hoviamme
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hovejamme
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| inessive
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hovissamme
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hoveissamme
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| elative
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hovistamme
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hoveistamme
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| illative
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hoviimme
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hoveihimme
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| adessive
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hovillamme
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hoveillamme
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| ablative
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hoviltamme
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hoveiltamme
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| allative
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hovillemme
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hoveillemme
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| essive
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hovinamme
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hoveinamme
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| translative
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hoviksemme
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hoveiksemme
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| abessive
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hovittamme
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hoveittamme
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| instructive
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—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
hoveinemme
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| second-person plural possessor
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|
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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hovinne
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hovinne
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| accusative
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nom.
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hovinne
|
hovinne
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| gen.
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hovinne
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| genitive
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hovinne
|
hovienne
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| partitive
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hovianne
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hovejanne
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| inessive
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hovissanne
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hoveissanne
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| elative
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hovistanne
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hoveistanne
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| illative
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hoviinne
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hoveihinne
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| adessive
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hovillanne
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hoveillanne
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| ablative
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hoviltanne
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hoveiltanne
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| allative
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hovillenne
|
hoveillenne
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| essive
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hovinanne
|
hoveinanne
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| translative
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hoviksenne
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hoveiksenne
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| abessive
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hovittanne
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hoveittanne
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| instructive
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—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
hoveinenne
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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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hovinsa
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hovinsa
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| accusative
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nom.
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hovinsa
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hovinsa
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| gen.
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hovinsa
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| genitive
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hovinsa
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hoviensa
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| partitive
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hoviaan
hoviansa
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hovejaan
hovejansa
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| inessive
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hovissaan
hovissansa
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hoveissaan
hoveissansa
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| elative
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hovistaan
hovistansa
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hoveistaan
hoveistansa
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| illative
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hoviinsa
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hoveihinsa
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| adessive
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hovillaan
hovillansa
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hoveillaan
hoveillansa
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| ablative
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hoviltaan
hoviltansa
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hoveiltaan
hoveiltansa
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| allative
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hovilleen
hovillensa
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hoveilleen
hoveillensa
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| essive
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hovinaan
hovinansa
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hoveinaan
hoveinansa
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| translative
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hovikseen
hoviksensa
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hoveikseen
hoveiksensa
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| abessive
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hovittaan
hovittansa
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hoveittaan
hoveittansa
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| instructive
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—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
hoveineen
hoveinensa
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Derived terms
Further reading
Anagrams
Ingrian
Etymology
Ultimately from Middle Low German hof. Cognates include Finnish hovi.
Pronunciation
Noun
hovi
- manor, mansion
Declension
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singular
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plural
|
| nominative
|
hovi
|
hovit
|
| genitive
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hovin
|
hovviin, hoviloin
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| partitive
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hovvia
|
hovija, hoviloja
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| illative
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hovvii
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hovvii, hoviloihe
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| inessive
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hovis
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hoviis, hovilois
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| elative
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hovist
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hoviist, hoviloist
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| allative
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hoville
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hoviille, hoviloille
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| adessive
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hovil
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hoviil, hoviloil
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| ablative
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hovilt
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hoviilt, hoviloilt
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| translative
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hoviks
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hoviiks, hoviloiks
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| essive
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hovinna, hovviin
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hoviinna, hoviloinna, hovviin, hoviloin
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| exessive1)
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hovint
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hoviint, hoviloint
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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
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 68
- Arvo Laanest (1997) Isuri keele Hevaha murde sõnastik, Eesti Keele Instituut, page 39