kauha

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *kauha, borrowed from Proto-Baltic *káuˀ-, from Proto-Indo-European *kowh₂-, from the root *kewh₂-. Compare Lithuanian káušas (“ladle, dipper, big spoon”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkɑu̯hɑ/, [ˈkɑu̯ɦɑ]
  • Rhymes: -ɑuhɑ
  • Syllabification(key): kau‧ha

Noun

kauha

  1. ladle, dipper (cup-shaped vessel with a long handle, for dipping out liquids)
    Synonyms: kousa, kousikka, koussikka, kousu
  2. scoop (cup- or bowl-shaped tool, usually with a handle, used to lift and move loose or soft solid material)
  3. bucket, scoop (digging attachment a front-loader or similar)

Declension
Inflection of kauha (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative kauha kauhat
genitive kauhan kauhojen
partitive kauhaa kauhoja
illative kauhaan kauhoihin
singular plural
nominative kauha kauhat
accusative nom. kauha kauhat
gen. kauhan
genitive kauhan kauhojen
kauhainrare
partitive kauhaa kauhoja
inessive kauhassa kauhoissa
elative kauhasta kauhoista
illative kauhaan kauhoihin
adessive kauhalla kauhoilla
ablative kauhalta kauhoilta
allative kauhalle kauhoille
essive kauhana kauhoina
translative kauhaksi kauhoiksi
instructive — kauhoin
abessive kauhatta kauhoitta
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of kauha (type kala)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative kauhani kauhani
accusative nom. kauhani kauhani
gen. kauhani
genitive kauhani kauhojeni
kauhainirare
partitive kauhaani kauhojani
inessive kauhassani kauhoissani
elative kauhastani kauhoistani
illative kauhaani kauhoihini
adessive kauhallani kauhoillani
ablative kauhaltani kauhoiltani
allative kauhalleni kauhoilleni
essive kauhanani kauhoinani
translative kauhakseni kauhoikseni
instructive — —
abessive kauhattani kauhoittani
comitative — kauhoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative kauhasi kauhasi
accusative nom. kauhasi kauhasi
gen. kauhasi
genitive kauhasi kauhojesi
kauhaisirare
partitive kauhaasi kauhojasi
inessive kauhassasi kauhoissasi
elative kauhastasi kauhoistasi
illative kauhaasi kauhoihisi
adessive kauhallasi kauhoillasi
ablative kauhaltasi kauhoiltasi
allative kauhallesi kauhoillesi
essive kauhanasi kauhoinasi
translative kauhaksesi kauhoiksesi
instructive — —
abessive kauhattasi kauhoittasi
comitative — kauhoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative kauhamme kauhamme
accusative nom. kauhamme kauhamme
gen. kauhamme
genitive kauhamme kauhojemme
kauhaimmerare
partitive kauhaamme kauhojamme
inessive kauhassamme kauhoissamme
elative kauhastamme kauhoistamme
illative kauhaamme kauhoihimme
adessive kauhallamme kauhoillamme
ablative kauhaltamme kauhoiltamme
allative kauhallemme kauhoillemme
essive kauhanamme kauhoinamme
translative kauhaksemme kauhoiksemme
instructive — —
abessive kauhattamme kauhoittamme
comitative — kauhoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative kauhanne kauhanne
accusative nom. kauhanne kauhanne
gen. kauhanne
genitive kauhanne kauhojenne
kauhainnerare
partitive kauhaanne kauhojanne
inessive kauhassanne kauhoissanne
elative kauhastanne kauhoistanne
illative kauhaanne kauhoihinne
adessive kauhallanne kauhoillanne
ablative kauhaltanne kauhoiltanne
allative kauhallenne kauhoillenne
essive kauhananne kauhoinanne
translative kauhaksenne kauhoiksenne
instructive — —
abessive kauhattanne kauhoittanne
comitative — kauhoinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative kauhansa kauhansa
accusative nom. kauhansa kauhansa
gen. kauhansa
genitive kauhansa kauhojensa
kauhainsarare
partitive kauhaansa kauhojaan
kauhojansa
inessive kauhassaan
kauhassansa		 kauhoissaan
kauhoissansa
elative kauhastaan
kauhastansa		 kauhoistaan
kauhoistansa
illative kauhaansa kauhoihinsa
adessive kauhallaan
kauhallansa		 kauhoillaan
kauhoillansa
ablative kauhaltaan
kauhaltansa		 kauhoiltaan
kauhoiltansa
allative kauhalleen
kauhallensa		 kauhoilleen
kauhoillensa
essive kauhanaan
kauhanansa		 kauhoinaan
kauhoinansa
translative kauhakseen
kauhaksensa		 kauhoikseen
kauhoiksensa
instructive — —
abessive kauhattaan
kauhattansa		 kauhoittaan
kauhoittansa
comitative — kauhoineen
kauhoinensa

Derived terms

Compounds

See also

Further reading
  • Koponen, Eino; Ruppel, Klaas; Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008) Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland

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