nurmi
See also: Nurmi
Finnish
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *nurmi, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *ńurme. Related to Estonian nurm, Karelian nurmi, Livonian nurm, Veps norm, Votic nurmi, Skolt Sami njormm, Northern Khanty [script needed] (ńurəm) and Northern Mansi ню̄рым (nû̄rym).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnurmi/, [ˈnurmi]
- Rhymes: -urmi
- Syllabification(key): nur‧mi
- Hyphenation(key): nur‧mi
Noun
nurmi
- lawn, grass (low, dense cover of grass plants; area of land with such a cover)
- plain, meadow (open area covered in grass plants)
Declension
| Inflection of nurmi (Kotus type 7/ovi, no gradation) | |||
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| nominative | nurmi | nurmet | |
| genitive | nurmen | nurmien | |
| partitive | nurmea | nurmia | |
| illative | nurmeen | nurmiin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | nurmi | nurmet | |
| accusative | nom. | nurmi | nurmet |
| gen. | nurmen | ||
| genitive | nurmen | nurmien | |
| partitive | nurmea | nurmia | |
| inessive | nurmessa | nurmissa | |
| elative | nurmesta | nurmista | |
| illative | nurmeen | nurmiin | |
| adessive | nurmella | nurmilla | |
| ablative | nurmelta | nurmilta | |
| allative | nurmelle | nurmille | |
| essive | nurmena | nurmina | |
| translative | nurmeksi | nurmiksi | |
| abessive | nurmetta | nurmitta | |
| instructive | — | nurmin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
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Derived terms
adjectives
verbs
compounds
- apilanurmi
- hiekkanurmi
- keinonurmi
- kylvönurmi
- laidunnurmi
- luonnonnurmi
- nurmenleikkuri
- Nurmenniemi
- nurmenviljely
- Nurmesniemi
- nurmiheinä
- nurmiherkkusieni
- Nurmijärvi
- nurmikasvi
- nurmikeilailu
- nurmikenttä
- nurmilauha
- nurmilaukka
- nurmilintu
- nurmimaamuna
- nurmimatto
- Nurmimäki
- nurminahikas
- nurminata
- nurmipallo
- nurmipora
- nurmipuntarpää
- Nurmiranta
- nurmirehu
- nurmirousku
- nurmirölli
- nurmitatar
- nurmitädyke
- nurmitähkiö
- nurmitähkälude
- nurmiviljely
- nurmiviljelys
- siirtonurmi
- säilörehunurmi
- tekonurmi
Further reading
- “nurmi”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 3 July 2023
Anagrams
Ingrian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *nurmi. Cognates include Finnish nurmi and Estonian nurm.
Pronunciation
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈnurmi/, [ˈnurmʲ]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈnurmi/, [ˈnurmi]
- Rhymes: -urmʲ, -urmi
- Hyphenation: nur‧mi
Noun
nurmi
Declension
| Declension of nurmi (type 5/lehti, no gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | nurmi | nurmet |
| genitive | nurmen | nurmiin, nurmiloin |
| partitive | nurmia | nurmija, nurmiloja |
| illative | nurmee | nurmii, nurmiloihe |
| inessive | nurmees | nurmiis, nurmilois |
| elative | nurmest | nurmist, nurmiloist |
| allative | nurmelle | nurmille, nurmiloille |
| adessive | nurmeel | nurmiil, nurmiloil |
| ablative | nurmelt | nurmilt, nurmiloilt |
| translative | nurmeks | nurmiks, nurmiloiks |
| essive | nurmenna, nurmeen | nurminna, nurmiloinna, nurmiin, nurmiloin |
| exessive1) | nurment | nurmint, nurmiloint |
| 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. | ||
Derived terms
References
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 351
Karelian
Noun
nurmi
Votic
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *nurmi.
Pronunciation
- (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈnurmi/, [ˈnurmʲi]
- Rhymes: -urmi
- Hyphenation: nur‧mi
Noun
nurmi
Inflection
| Declension of nurmi (type VII/nimi, no gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | nurmi | nurmõd |
| genitive | nurmõ | nurmijõ, nurmii |
| partitive | nurmia | nurmiitõ, nurmii |
| illative | nurmõsõ, nurmõ | nurmiisõ |
| inessive | nurmõz | nurmiiz |
| elative | nurmõssõ | nurmiissõ |
| allative | nurmõlõ | nurmiilõ |
| adessive | nurmõllõ | nurmiillõ |
| ablative | nurmõltõ | nurmiiltõ |
| translative | nurmõssi | nurmiissi |
| *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative (sg) or the genitive. ***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive. | ||
References
- Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “nurmi”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn