hihhuli
Finnish
(index hi)
Etymology
The word has been in use since the 19th century. It originally referred to the hih huh yells in the Laestadian gatherings.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhihːuli/, [ˈhihːuli]
- Hyphenation: hih‧hu‧li
Noun
hihhuli
- (colloquial, derogatory) A religious person; a zealot, a Jesus freak, a Holy Roller.
Declension
| Inflection of hihhuli (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | hihhuli | hihhulit | |
| genitive | hihhulin | hihhulien hihhuleiden hihhuleitten | |
| partitive | hihhulia | hihhuleita hihhuleja | |
| illative | hihhuliin | hihhuleihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | hihhuli | hihhulit | |
| accusative | nom. | hihhuli | hihhulit |
| gen. | hihhulin | ||
| genitive | hihhulin | hihhulien hihhuleiden hihhuleitten | |
| partitive | hihhulia | hihhuleita hihhuleja | |
| inessive | hihhulissa | hihhuleissa | |
| elative | hihhulista | hihhuleista | |
| illative | hihhuliin | hihhuleihin | |
| adessive | hihhulilla | hihhuleilla | |
| ablative | hihhulilta | hihhuleilta | |
| allative | hihhulille | hihhuleille | |
| essive | hihhulina | hihhuleina | |
| translative | hihhuliksi | hihhuleiksi | |
| instructive | — | hihhulein | |
| abessive | hihhulitta | hihhuleitta | |
| comitative | — | hihhuleineen | |