kuhnia
See also: Kuhnia
Finnish
Etymology
According to SES, related to kahnata.[1] Possibly more specifically from its frequentative form kahnia, possibly under the influence of kukkia (variant of kykkiä).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkuhniɑˣ/, [ˈkuxniɑ(ʔ)]
- Rhymes: -uhniɑ
- Syllabification(key): kuh‧ni‧a
Verb
kuhnia
- (intransitive) To linger, dawdle.
Conjugation
| Inflection of kuhnia (Kotus type 61/sallia, no gradation) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | ||||||
| present tense | perfect | |||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | |
| 1st sing. | kuhnin | en kuhni | 1st sing. | olen kuhninut | en ole kuhninut | |
| 2nd sing. | kuhnit | et kuhni | 2nd sing. | olet kuhninut | et ole kuhninut | |
| 3rd sing. | kuhnii | ei kuhni | 3rd sing. | on kuhninut | ei ole kuhninut | |
| 1st plur. | kuhnimme | emme kuhni | 1st plur. | olemme kuhnineet | emme ole kuhnineet | |
| 2nd plur. | kuhnitte | ette kuhni | 2nd plur. | olette kuhnineet | ette ole kuhnineet | |
| 3rd plur. | kuhnivat | eivät kuhni | 3rd plur. | ovat kuhnineet | eivät ole kuhnineet | |
| passive | kuhnitaan | ei kuhnita | passive | on kuhnittu | ei ole kuhnittu | |
| past tense | pluperfect | |||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | |
| 1st sing. | kuhnin | en kuhninut | 1st sing. | olin kuhninut | en ollut kuhninut | |
| 2nd sing. | kuhnit | et kuhninut | 2nd sing. | olit kuhninut | et ollut kuhninut | |
| 3rd sing. | kuhni | ei kuhninut | 3rd sing. | oli kuhninut | ei ollut kuhninut | |
| 1st plur. | kuhnimme | emme kuhnineet | 1st plur. | olimme kuhnineet | emme olleet kuhnineet | |
| 2nd plur. | kuhnitte | ette kuhnineet | 2nd plur. | olitte kuhnineet | ette olleet kuhnineet | |
| 3rd plur. | kuhnivat | eivät kuhnineet | 3rd plur. | olivat kuhnineet | eivät olleet kuhnineet | |
| passive | kuhnittiin | ei kuhnittu | passive | oli kuhnittu | ei ollut kuhnittu | |
| conditional mood | ||||||
| present | perfect | |||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | |
| 1st sing. | kuhnisin | en kuhnisi | 1st sing. | olisin kuhninut | en olisi kuhninut | |
| 2nd sing. | kuhnisit | et kuhnisi | 2nd sing. | olisit kuhninut | et olisi kuhninut | |
| 3rd sing. | kuhnisi | ei kuhnisi | 3rd sing. | olisi kuhninut | ei olisi kuhninut | |
| 1st plur. | kuhnisimme | emme kuhnisi | 1st plur. | olisimme kuhnineet | emme olisi kuhnineet | |
| 2nd plur. | kuhnisitte | ette kuhnisi | 2nd plur. | olisitte kuhnineet | ette olisi kuhnineet | |
| 3rd plur. | kuhnisivat | eivät kuhnisi | 3rd plur. | olisivat kuhnineet | eivät olisi kuhnineet | |
| passive | kuhnittaisiin | ei kuhnittaisi | passive | olisi kuhnittu | ei olisi kuhnittu | |
| imperative mood | ||||||
| present | perfect | |||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | |
| 1st sing. | — | — | 1st sing. | — | — | |
| 2nd sing. | kuhni | älä kuhni | 2nd sing. | ole kuhninut | älä ole kuhninut | |
| 3rd sing. | kuhnikoon | älköön kuhniko | 3rd sing. | olkoon kuhninut | älköön olko kuhninut | |
| 1st plur. | kuhnikaamme | älkäämme kuhniko | 1st plur. | olkaamme kuhnineet | älkäämme olko kuhnineet | |
| 2nd plur. | kuhnikaa | älkää kuhniko | 2nd plur. | olkaa kuhnineet | älkää olko kuhnineet | |
| 3rd plur. | kuhnikoot | älkööt kuhniko | 3rd plur. | olkoot kuhnineet | älkööt olko kuhnineet | |
| passive | kuhnittakoon | älköön kuhnittako | passive | olkoon kuhnittu | älköön olko kuhnittu | |
| potential mood | ||||||
| present | perfect | |||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | |
| 1st sing. | kuhninen | en kuhnine | 1st sing. | lienen kuhninut | en liene kuhninut | |
| 2nd sing. | kuhninet | et kuhnine | 2nd sing. | lienet kuhninut | et liene kuhninut | |
| 3rd sing. | kuhninee | ei kuhnine | 3rd sing. | lienee kuhninut | ei liene kuhninut | |
| 1st plur. | kuhninemme | emme kuhnine | 1st plur. | lienemme kuhnineet | emme liene kuhnineet | |
| 2nd plur. | kuhninette | ette kuhnine | 2nd plur. | lienette kuhnineet | ette liene kuhnineet | |
| 3rd plur. | kuhninevat | eivät kuhnine | 3rd plur. | lienevät kuhnineet | eivät liene kuhnineet | |
| passive | kuhnittaneen | ei kuhnittane | passive | lienee kuhnittu | ei liene kuhnittu | |
| Nominal forms | ||||||
| infinitives | participles | |||||
| active | passive | active | passive | |||
| 1st | kuhnia | present | kuhniva | kuhnittava | ||
| long 1st2 | kuhniakseen | past | kuhninut | kuhnittu | ||
| 2nd | inessive1 | kuhniessa | kuhnittaessa | agent1, 3 | kuhnima | |
| instructive | kuhnien | — | negative | kuhnimaton | ||
| 3rd | inessive | kuhnimassa | — | 1) Usually with a possessive suffix. 2) Used only with a possessive suffix; this is the form for the third-person singular and third-person plural. | ||
| elative | kuhnimasta | — | ||||
| illative | kuhnimaan | — | ||||
| adessive | kuhnimalla | — | ||||
| abessive | kuhnimatta | — | ||||
| instructive | kuhniman | kuhnittaman | ||||
| 4th | nominative | kuhniminen | ||||
| partitive | kuhnimista | |||||
| 5th2 | kuhnimaisillaan | |||||
Synonyms
- kupata
- viivytellä
Derived terms
- kuhnuri
References
- Ruppel, Klaas, editor (2021—2022), “kuhnia”, in Suomen etymologinen sanakirja [Finnish Etymological Dictionary] (in Finnish), Kotimaisten kielten keskus
Anagrams
- haikun, hinkua, hiukan, huikan, kihuna, kuhina