Finnish
Etymology
From the name Jeremias. The reference to lack of discipline is a development from "complaining, lamenting" (compare jeremiad).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈjermu/, [ˈje̞rmu]
- Rhymes: -ermu
- Syllabification(key): jer‧mu
- Hyphenation(key): jer‧mu
Noun
jermu
- (military, slang) An undisciplined soldier.
- (by extension) old hand
Declension
| Inflection of jermu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
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| nominative
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jermu
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jermut
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| genitive
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jermun
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jermujen
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| partitive
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jermua
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jermuja
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| illative
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jermuun
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jermuihin
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|
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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jermu
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jermut
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| accusative
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nom.
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jermu
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jermut
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| gen.
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jermun
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| genitive
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jermun
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jermujen
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| partitive
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jermua
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jermuja
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| inessive
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jermussa
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jermuissa
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| elative
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jermusta
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jermuista
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| illative
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jermuun
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jermuihin
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| adessive
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jermulla
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jermuilla
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| ablative
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jermulta
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jermuilta
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| allative
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jermulle
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jermuille
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| essive
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jermuna
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jermuina
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| translative
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jermuksi
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jermuiksi
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| abessive
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jermutta
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jermuitta
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| instructive
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—
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jermuin
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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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jermuni
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jermuni
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| accusative
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nom.
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jermuni
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jermuni
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| gen.
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jermuni
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| genitive
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jermuni
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jermujeni
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| partitive
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jermuani
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jermujani
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| inessive
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jermussani
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jermuissani
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| elative
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jermustani
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jermuistani
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| illative
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jermuuni
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jermuihini
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| adessive
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jermullani
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jermuillani
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| ablative
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jermultani
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jermuiltani
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| allative
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jermulleni
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jermuilleni
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| essive
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jermunani
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jermuinani
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| translative
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jermukseni
|
jermuikseni
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| abessive
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jermuttani
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jermuittani
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
jermuineni
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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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jermusi
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jermusi
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| accusative
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nom.
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jermusi
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jermusi
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| gen.
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jermusi
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| genitive
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jermusi
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jermujesi
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| partitive
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jermuasi
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jermujasi
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| inessive
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jermussasi
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jermuissasi
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| elative
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jermustasi
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jermuistasi
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| illative
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jermuusi
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jermuihisi
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| adessive
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jermullasi
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jermuillasi
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| ablative
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jermultasi
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jermuiltasi
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| allative
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jermullesi
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jermuillesi
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| essive
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jermunasi
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jermuinasi
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| translative
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jermuksesi
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jermuiksesi
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| abessive
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jermuttasi
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jermuittasi
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
jermuinesi
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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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jermumme
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jermumme
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| accusative
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nom.
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jermumme
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jermumme
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| gen.
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jermumme
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| genitive
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jermumme
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jermujemme
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| partitive
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jermuamme
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jermujamme
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| inessive
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jermussamme
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jermuissamme
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| elative
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jermustamme
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jermuistamme
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| illative
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jermuumme
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jermuihimme
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| adessive
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jermullamme
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jermuillamme
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| ablative
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jermultamme
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jermuiltamme
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| allative
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jermullemme
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jermuillemme
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| essive
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jermunamme
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jermuinamme
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| translative
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jermuksemme
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jermuiksemme
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| abessive
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jermuttamme
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jermuittamme
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| instructive
|
—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
jermuinemme
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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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jermunne
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jermunne
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| accusative
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nom.
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jermunne
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jermunne
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| gen.
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jermunne
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| genitive
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jermunne
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jermujenne
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| partitive
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jermuanne
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jermujanne
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| inessive
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jermussanne
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jermuissanne
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| elative
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jermustanne
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jermuistanne
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| illative
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jermuunne
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jermuihinne
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| adessive
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jermullanne
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jermuillanne
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| ablative
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jermultanne
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jermuiltanne
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| allative
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jermullenne
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jermuillenne
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| essive
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jermunanne
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jermuinanne
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| translative
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jermuksenne
|
jermuiksenne
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| abessive
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jermuttanne
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jermuittanne
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
jermuinenne
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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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jermunsa
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jermunsa
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| accusative
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nom.
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jermunsa
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jermunsa
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| gen.
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jermunsa
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| genitive
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jermunsa
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jermujensa
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| partitive
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jermuaan
jermuansa
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jermujaan
jermujansa
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| inessive
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jermussaan
jermussansa
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jermuissaan
jermuissansa
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| elative
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jermustaan
jermustansa
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jermuistaan
jermuistansa
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| illative
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jermuunsa
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jermuihinsa
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| adessive
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jermullaan
jermullansa
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jermuillaan
jermuillansa
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| ablative
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jermultaan
jermultansa
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jermuiltaan
jermuiltansa
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| allative
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jermulleen
jermullensa
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jermuilleen
jermuillensa
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| essive
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jermunaan
jermunansa
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jermuinaan
jermuinansa
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| translative
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jermukseen
jermuksensa
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jermuikseen
jermuiksensa
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| abessive
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jermuttaan
jermuttansa
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jermuittaan
jermuittansa
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
jermuineen
jermuinensa
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Derived terms
References
- ^ Ruppel, Klaas, editor (2021–2023), Suomen etymologinen sanakirja [Finnish Etymological Dictionary] (Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 72)[1] (in Finnish), Kotimaisten kielten keskus, →ISSN
Further reading
Spanish
Etymology
Back slang for mujer.
Noun
jermu f (plural jermus)
- (vesre, Rioplatense) wife