huntti

Finnish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈhuntːi/, [ˈhun̪t̪ːi]
  • Rhymes: -untːi
  • Syllabification(key): hunt‧ti

Etymology 1

From Swedish hundra. Not to be confused with hunttu.

Noun

huntti

  1. (colloquial) A hundred-euro or markka bill.
  2. (colloquial) A set of a hundred units of some item.
Declension
Inflection of huntti (Kotus type 5*C/risti, tt-t gradation)
nominative huntti huntit
genitive huntin hunttien
partitive hunttia huntteja
illative hunttiin huntteihin
singular plural
nominative huntti huntit
accusative nom. huntti huntit
gen. huntin
genitive huntin hunttien
partitive hunttia huntteja
inessive huntissa hunteissa
elative huntista hunteista
illative hunttiin huntteihin
adessive huntilla hunteilla
ablative huntilta hunteilta
allative huntille hunteille
essive hunttina huntteina
translative huntiksi hunteiksi
instructive — huntein
abessive huntitta hunteitta
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of huntti (type risti)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative hunttini hunttini
accusative nom. hunttini hunttini
gen. hunttini
genitive hunttini hunttieni
partitive hunttiani hunttejani
inessive huntissani hunteissani
elative huntistani hunteistani
illative hunttiini huntteihini
adessive huntillani hunteillani
ablative huntiltani hunteiltani
allative huntilleni hunteilleni
essive hunttinani huntteinani
translative huntikseni hunteikseni
instructive — —
abessive huntittani hunteittani
comitative — huntteineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative hunttisi hunttisi
accusative nom. hunttisi hunttisi
gen. hunttisi
genitive hunttisi hunttiesi
partitive hunttiasi hunttejasi
inessive huntissasi hunteissasi
elative huntistasi hunteistasi
illative hunttiisi huntteihisi
adessive huntillasi hunteillasi
ablative huntiltasi hunteiltasi
allative huntillesi hunteillesi
essive hunttinasi huntteinasi
translative huntiksesi hunteiksesi
instructive — —
abessive huntittasi hunteittasi
comitative — huntteinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative hunttimme hunttimme
accusative nom. hunttimme hunttimme
gen. hunttimme
genitive hunttimme hunttiemme
partitive hunttiamme hunttejamme
inessive huntissamme hunteissamme
elative huntistamme hunteistamme
illative hunttiimme huntteihimme
adessive huntillamme hunteillamme
ablative huntiltamme hunteiltamme
allative huntillemme hunteillemme
essive hunttinamme huntteinamme
translative huntiksemme hunteiksemme
instructive — —
abessive huntittamme hunteittamme
comitative — huntteinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative hunttinne hunttinne
accusative nom. hunttinne hunttinne
gen. hunttinne
genitive hunttinne hunttienne
partitive hunttianne hunttejanne
inessive huntissanne hunteissanne
elative huntistanne hunteistanne
illative hunttiinne huntteihinne
adessive huntillanne hunteillanne
ablative huntiltanne hunteiltanne
allative huntillenne hunteillenne
essive hunttinanne huntteinanne
translative huntiksenne hunteiksenne
instructive — —
abessive huntittanne hunteittanne
comitative — huntteinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative hunttinsa hunttinsa
accusative nom. hunttinsa hunttinsa
gen. hunttinsa
genitive hunttinsa hunttiensa
partitive hunttiaan
hunttiansa		 hunttejaan
hunttejansa
inessive huntissaan
huntissansa		 hunteissaan
hunteissansa
elative huntistaan
huntistansa		 hunteistaan
hunteistansa
illative hunttiinsa huntteihinsa
adessive huntillaan
huntillansa		 hunteillaan
hunteillansa
ablative huntiltaan
huntiltansa		 hunteiltaan
hunteiltansa
allative huntilleen
huntillensa		 hunteilleen
hunteillensa
essive hunttinaan
hunttinansa		 huntteinaan
huntteinansa
translative huntikseen
huntiksensa		 hunteikseen
hunteiksensa
instructive — —
abessive huntittaan
huntittansa		 hunteittaan
hunteittansa
comitative — huntteineen
huntteinensa
Synonyms

Etymology 2

Ultimately Germanic, the sense "wolf" likely through Estonian hunt while the other senses are from Swedish hund (“dog”), lathund.

Noun

huntti

  1. (dialectal, originally euphemistic) wolf
  2. (dialectal, derogatory) dog
  3. (dialectal, derogatory) a useless or lazy person

References
  • “huntti”, in Suomen murteiden sanakirja [Dictionary of Finnish Dialects] (online dictionary, incomplete, continuously updated, in Finnish), Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten keskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2022.
  • Itkonen, Erkki; Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “huntti”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words] (in Finnish), [note: linked online version also includes some other etymological sources], Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN

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