tuohi
Finnish
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *toohi, from earlier *tooši, borrowed from a Baltic language.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtuo̯hi/, [ˈt̪uo̞̯ɦi]
Noun
tuohi
- birchbark (bark of a birch tree)
- (informal, figuratively) money, cash
- repiä tuohta ― to earn money
Declension
| Inflection of tuohi (Kotus type 23/tiili, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | tuohi | tuohet | |
| genitive | tuohen | tuohien | |
| partitive | tuohta | tuohia | |
| illative | tuoheen | tuohiin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | tuohi | tuohet | |
| accusative | nom. | tuohi | tuohet |
| gen. | tuohen | ||
| genitive | tuohen | tuohien | |
| partitive | tuohta | tuohia | |
| inessive | tuohessa | tuohissa | |
| elative | tuohesta | tuohista | |
| illative | tuoheen | tuohiin | |
| adessive | tuohella | tuohilla | |
| ablative | tuohelta | tuohilta | |
| allative | tuohelle | tuohille | |
| essive | tuohena | tuohina | |
| translative | tuoheksi | tuohiksi | |
| instructive | — | tuohin | |
| abessive | tuohetta | tuohitta | |
| comitative | — | tuohineen | |
Derived terms
- tuohikontti
Compounds
compounds
- tuohenkäppyrä
- tuohikontti
- tuohikulttuuri
- tuohikäppyrä
- tuohilippi
- tuohirasia
- tuohirove
- tuohisuikale
- tuohiterva
- tuohitorvi
- tuohityö
- tuohivirsu
See also
- kaarna
- kuori
Verb
tuohi
- Third-person singular indicative past form of tuohia.
- Indicative present connegative form of tuohia.
- Second-person singular imperative present form of tuohia.
- Second-person singular imperative present connegative form of tuohia.
Anagrams
- hiuot, huoit, ohitu
Karelian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *toohi, from earlier *tooši, borrowed from a Baltic language.
Noun
tuohi (genitive tuohen, partitive tuohtu)
- birchbark