tuora
Finnish
(index tu)
Etymology
From Swedish storfar. Hence also tuffa, tuhva and tuhari.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtuo̯rɑ/, [ˈt̪uo̞̯rɑ]
- Rhymes: -uorɑ
- Syllabification: tuo‧ra
Noun
tuora
- (dialectal, Central Ostrobothnia) grandpa, grandfather
Declension
| Inflection of tuora (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | tuora | tuorat | |
| genitive | tuoran | tuorien | |
| partitive | tuoraa | tuoria | |
| illative | tuoraan | tuoriin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | tuora | tuorat | |
| accusative | nom. | tuora | tuorat |
| gen. | tuoran | ||
| genitive | tuoran | tuorien tuorainrare | |
| partitive | tuoraa | tuoria | |
| inessive | tuorassa | tuorissa | |
| elative | tuorasta | tuorista | |
| illative | tuoraan | tuoriin | |
| adessive | tuoralla | tuorilla | |
| ablative | tuoralta | tuorilta | |
| allative | tuoralle | tuorille | |
| essive | tuorana | tuorina | |
| translative | tuoraksi | tuoriksi | |
| instructive | — | tuorin | |
| abessive | tuoratta | tuoritta | |
| comitative | — | tuorineen | |
| Possessive forms of tuora (type koira) | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | tuorani | tuoramme |
| 2nd person | tuorasi | tuoranne |
| 3rd person | tuoransa | |
Synonyms
- isoisä
- pappa
- ukki
- muffa (mother's father)
- faffa (father's father)
- vaari
- tuffa
- tuhva
- tuhari
Anagrams
- torua