Finnish
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic [Term?], from the same origin as Proto-Finnic *uros, which is possibly from Proto-Uralic *ura, *urɜ (“man, male”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈurho/, [ˈurho̞]
- Rhymes: -urho
- Syllabification(key): ur‧ho
- Hyphenation(key): ur‧ho
Noun
urho
- (poetic) hero
1882, Viktor Rydberg, “Ateenalaisten laulu”, in Yrjö Veijola, transl., edited by "Sotilaspoika", Suomen sotilaan lauluja, 4th edition, Porvoo: Werner Söderström Osakeyhtiö, published 1933:Kaunis on kuolla, kun joukkosi eessä urhona kaadut,
Taistellen puolesta maas, puolesta heimosikin.
Hehkuvin mielin puoltaan nouse syntymämaatas,
Riemuiten lastesi vuoks uhriksi henkesi suo!- How fair it is to fall a hero for your men
Fighting for your land, for your heimo too.
Arise with passion for your birthland,
Sacrifice with joy your life for your children!
Declension
| Inflection of urho (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
|
| nominative
|
urho
|
urhot
|
| genitive
|
urhon
|
urhojen
|
| partitive
|
urhoa
|
urhoja
|
| illative
|
urhoon
|
urhoihin
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
urho
|
urhot
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
urho
|
urhot
|
| gen.
|
urhon
|
| genitive
|
urhon
|
urhojen
|
| partitive
|
urhoa
|
urhoja
|
| inessive
|
urhossa
|
urhoissa
|
| elative
|
urhosta
|
urhoista
|
| illative
|
urhoon
|
urhoihin
|
| adessive
|
urholla
|
urhoilla
|
| ablative
|
urholta
|
urhoilta
|
| allative
|
urholle
|
urhoille
|
| essive
|
urhona
|
urhoina
|
| translative
|
urhoksi
|
urhoiksi
|
| abessive
|
urhotta
|
urhoitta
|
| instructive
|
—
|
urhoin
|
| comitative
|
See the possessive forms below.
|
| first-person singular possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
urhoni
|
urhoni
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
urhoni
|
urhoni
|
| gen.
|
urhoni
|
| genitive
|
urhoni
|
urhojeni
|
| partitive
|
urhoani
|
urhojani
|
| inessive
|
urhossani
|
urhoissani
|
| elative
|
urhostani
|
urhoistani
|
| illative
|
urhooni
|
urhoihini
|
| adessive
|
urhollani
|
urhoillani
|
| ablative
|
urholtani
|
urhoiltani
|
| allative
|
urholleni
|
urhoilleni
|
| essive
|
urhonani
|
urhoinani
|
| translative
|
urhokseni
|
urhoikseni
|
| abessive
|
urhottani
|
urhoittani
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
urhoineni
|
| second-person singular possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
urhosi
|
urhosi
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
urhosi
|
urhosi
|
| gen.
|
urhosi
|
| genitive
|
urhosi
|
urhojesi
|
| partitive
|
urhoasi
|
urhojasi
|
| inessive
|
urhossasi
|
urhoissasi
|
| elative
|
urhostasi
|
urhoistasi
|
| illative
|
urhoosi
|
urhoihisi
|
| adessive
|
urhollasi
|
urhoillasi
|
| ablative
|
urholtasi
|
urhoiltasi
|
| allative
|
urhollesi
|
urhoillesi
|
| essive
|
urhonasi
|
urhoinasi
|
| translative
|
urhoksesi
|
urhoiksesi
|
| abessive
|
urhottasi
|
urhoittasi
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
urhoinesi
|
| first-person plural possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
urhomme
|
urhomme
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
urhomme
|
urhomme
|
| gen.
|
urhomme
|
| genitive
|
urhomme
|
urhojemme
|
| partitive
|
urhoamme
|
urhojamme
|
| inessive
|
urhossamme
|
urhoissamme
|
| elative
|
urhostamme
|
urhoistamme
|
| illative
|
urhoomme
|
urhoihimme
|
| adessive
|
urhollamme
|
urhoillamme
|
| ablative
|
urholtamme
|
urhoiltamme
|
| allative
|
urhollemme
|
urhoillemme
|
| essive
|
urhonamme
|
urhoinamme
|
| translative
|
urhoksemme
|
urhoiksemme
|
| abessive
|
urhottamme
|
urhoittamme
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
urhoinemme
|
| second-person plural possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
urhonne
|
urhonne
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
urhonne
|
urhonne
|
| gen.
|
urhonne
|
| genitive
|
urhonne
|
urhojenne
|
| partitive
|
urhoanne
|
urhojanne
|
| inessive
|
urhossanne
|
urhoissanne
|
| elative
|
urhostanne
|
urhoistanne
|
| illative
|
urhoonne
|
urhoihinne
|
| adessive
|
urhollanne
|
urhoillanne
|
| ablative
|
urholtanne
|
urhoiltanne
|
| allative
|
urhollenne
|
urhoillenne
|
| essive
|
urhonanne
|
urhoinanne
|
| translative
|
urhoksenne
|
urhoiksenne
|
| abessive
|
urhottanne
|
urhoittanne
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
urhoinenne
|
| third-person possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
urhonsa
|
urhonsa
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
urhonsa
|
urhonsa
|
| gen.
|
urhonsa
|
| genitive
|
urhonsa
|
urhojensa
|
| partitive
|
urhoaan urhoansa
|
urhojaan urhojansa
|
| inessive
|
urhossaan urhossansa
|
urhoissaan urhoissansa
|
| elative
|
urhostaan urhostansa
|
urhoistaan urhoistansa
|
| illative
|
urhoonsa
|
urhoihinsa
|
| adessive
|
urhollaan urhollansa
|
urhoillaan urhoillansa
|
| ablative
|
urholtaan urholtansa
|
urhoiltaan urhoiltansa
|
| allative
|
urholleen urhollensa
|
urhoilleen urhoillensa
|
| essive
|
urhonaan urhonansa
|
urhoinaan urhoinansa
|
| translative
|
urhokseen urhoksensa
|
urhoikseen urhoiksensa
|
| abessive
|
urhottaan urhottansa
|
urhoittaan urhoittansa
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
urhoineen urhoinensa
|
|
Derived terms
Further reading
Anagrams