humma

Finnish

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: hum‧ma
  • IPA(key): /ˈhumːɑ/

Noun

humma

  1. (children) horse
  2. (tech slang, colloquial) horsepower

Declension

Inflection of humma (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
nominative humma hummat
genitive humman hummien
partitive hummaa hummia
illative hummaan hummiin
singular plural
nominative humma hummat
accusative nom. humma hummat
gen. humman
genitive humman hummien
hummainrare
partitive hummaa hummia
inessive hummassa hummissa
elative hummasta hummista
illative hummaan hummiin
adessive hummalla hummilla
ablative hummalta hummilta
allative hummalle hummille
essive hummana hummina
translative hummaksi hummiksi
instructive hummin
abessive hummatta hummitta
comitative hummineen

Synonyms


Icelandic

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ʏmːa

Verb

humma (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative hummaði, supine hummað)

  1. to hem, to make the sound expressed by the word hem; to hesitate in speaking.

Derived terms

  • humma fram af sér (to prevaricate, to avoid making a decision)
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