karhunmarja
Finnish
Etymology
karhun (“bear”, genitive singular) + marja (“berry”)
Noun
karhunmarja
- black crowberry, Empetrum nigrum
- (rare) herb Paris, true lover's knot, Paris quadrifolia
- (rare) used quite inconsistently of several Rubus (genus of raspberry species with edible black or dark blue berries; more commonly known as karhunvatukka.
Declension
| Inflection of karhunmarja (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | karhunmarja | karhunmarjat | |
| genitive | karhunmarjan | karhunmarjojen | |
| partitive | karhunmarjaa | karhunmarjoja | |
| illative | karhunmarjaan | karhunmarjoihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | karhunmarja | karhunmarjat | |
| accusative | nom. | karhunmarja | karhunmarjat |
| gen. | karhunmarjan | ||
| genitive | karhunmarjan | karhunmarjojen karhunmarjainrare | |
| partitive | karhunmarjaa | karhunmarjoja | |
| inessive | karhunmarjassa | karhunmarjoissa | |
| elative | karhunmarjasta | karhunmarjoista | |
| illative | karhunmarjaan | karhunmarjoihin | |
| adessive | karhunmarjalla | karhunmarjoilla | |
| ablative | karhunmarjalta | karhunmarjoilta | |
| allative | karhunmarjalle | karhunmarjoille | |
| essive | karhunmarjana | karhunmarjoina | |
| translative | karhunmarjaksi | karhunmarjoiksi | |
| instructive | — | karhunmarjoin | |
| abessive | karhunmarjatta | karhunmarjoitta | |
| comitative | — | karhunmarjoineen | |
Synonyms
- (Epetrum nigrum): harakanmarja, kaarnikka, kissanmustikka, sianmustikka, variksenmarja
- (Paris quadrifolia): kuolemanmarja, käärmeenmarja, sudenmarja
- (Rubus): karhunvatukka
See also
- karhunvatukka