tuohitorvi
Finnish
Coat of arms of the municipality of Tuupovaara, displaying a herdsman that blows into his birchbark horn.
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Two birchbark horns in the National Museum of Finland. The one in the front is of unusual shape.
Etymology
tuohi + torvi
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtuo̯hiˌtorʋi/, [ˈt̪uo̞̯ɦiˌt̪o̞rʋi]
- Rhymes: -orʋi
- Syllabification(key): tuo‧hi‧tor‧vi
Noun
tuohitorvi
- birchbark horn (traditional, usually straight, horn made of birchbark with quite hollow and unmusical sound, used chiefly for signaling)
Declension
| Inflection of tuohitorvi (Kotus type 7/ovi, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | tuohitorvi | tuohitorvet | |
| genitive | tuohitorven | tuohitorvien | |
| partitive | tuohitorvea | tuohitorvia | |
| illative | tuohitorveen | tuohitorviin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | tuohitorvi | tuohitorvet | |
| accusative | nom. | tuohitorvi | tuohitorvet |
| gen. | tuohitorven | ||
| genitive | tuohitorven | tuohitorvien | |
| partitive | tuohitorvea | tuohitorvia | |
| inessive | tuohitorvessa | tuohitorvissa | |
| elative | tuohitorvesta | tuohitorvista | |
| illative | tuohitorveen | tuohitorviin | |
| adessive | tuohitorvella | tuohitorvilla | |
| ablative | tuohitorvelta | tuohitorvilta | |
| allative | tuohitorvelle | tuohitorville | |
| essive | tuohitorvena | tuohitorvina | |
| translative | tuohitorveksi | tuohitorviksi | |
| instructive | — | tuohitorvin | |
| abessive | tuohitorvetta | tuohitorvitta | |
| comitative | — | tuohitorvineen | |
| Possessive forms of tuohitorvi (type ovi) | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | tuohitorveni | tuohitorvemme |
| 2nd person | tuohitorvesi | tuohitorvenne |
| 3rd person | tuohitorvensa | |