ruokahalu
Finnish
Etymology
Compound of ruoka (“food”) + halu (“desire”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈruokɑˌhɑlu/
- Hyphenation: ruo‧ka‧ha‧lu
Noun
ruokahalu
- appetite
- Hyvää ruokahalua!
- Bon appétit!
- Hyvää ruokahalua!
Declension
| Inflection of ruokahalu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | ruokahalu | ruokahalut | |
| genitive | ruokahalun | ruokahalujen | |
| partitive | ruokahalua | ruokahaluja | |
| illative | ruokahaluun | ruokahaluihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | ruokahalu | ruokahalut | |
| accusative | nom. | ruokahalu | ruokahalut |
| gen. | ruokahalun | ||
| genitive | ruokahalun | ruokahalujen | |
| partitive | ruokahalua | ruokahaluja | |
| inessive | ruokahalussa | ruokahaluissa | |
| elative | ruokahalusta | ruokahaluista | |
| illative | ruokahaluun | ruokahaluihin | |
| adessive | ruokahalulla | ruokahaluilla | |
| ablative | ruokahalulta | ruokahaluilta | |
| allative | ruokahalulle | ruokahaluille | |
| essive | ruokahaluna | ruokahaluina | |
| translative | ruokahaluksi | ruokahaluiksi | |
| instructive | — | ruokahaluin | |
| abessive | ruokahalutta | ruokahaluitta | |
| comitative | — | ruokahaluineen | |