mahanpuru

Finnish

Etymology

mahan (“of the stomach”) +‎ puru (“persistent, gnawing pain, especially in stomach”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɑhɑnˌpuru/, [ˈmɑ̝ɦɑ̝mˌpuru]
• Rhymes: -uru
• Syllabification^(key): ma‧han‧pu‧ru

Noun

mahanpuru

1. (pathology) stomachache, collywobbles
2. (figuratively) collywobbles (anxiety, fear)

   Saan hänestä mahanpuruja.

   He gives me the collywobbles.

Usage notes

• Normally used in plural, but singular usage is not regarded as an error.

Declension

Inflection of mahanpuru (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative		mahanpuru	mahanpurut
genitive		mahanpurun	mahanpurujen
partitive		mahanpurua	mahanpuruja
illative		mahanpuruun	mahanpuruihin
		singular	plural
nominative		mahanpuru	mahanpurut
accusative	nom.	mahanpuru	mahanpurut
	gen.	mahanpurun
genitive		mahanpurun	mahanpurujen
partitive		mahanpurua	mahanpuruja
inessive		mahanpurussa	mahanpuruissa
elative		mahanpurusta	mahanpuruista
illative		mahanpuruun	mahanpuruihin
adessive		mahanpurulla	mahanpuruilla
ablative		mahanpurulta	mahanpuruilta
allative		mahanpurulle	mahanpuruille
essive		mahanpuruna	mahanpuruina
translative		mahanpuruksi	mahanpuruiksi
abessive		mahanpurutta	mahanpuruitta
instructive		—	mahanpuruin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of mahanpuru (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative mahanpuruni mahanpuruni accusative nom. mahanpuruni mahanpuruni gen. mahanpuruni genitive mahanpuruni mahanpurujeni partitive mahanpuruani mahanpurujani inessive mahanpurussani mahanpuruissani elative mahanpurustani mahanpuruistani illative mahanpuruuni mahanpuruihini adessive mahanpurullani mahanpuruillani ablative mahanpurultani mahanpuruiltani allative mahanpurulleni mahanpuruilleni essive mahanpurunani mahanpuruinani translative mahanpurukseni mahanpuruikseni abessive mahanpuruttani mahanpuruittani instructive — — comitative — mahanpuruineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative mahanpurusi mahanpurusi accusative nom. mahanpurusi mahanpurusi gen. mahanpurusi genitive mahanpurusi mahanpurujesi partitive mahanpuruasi mahanpurujasi inessive mahanpurussasi mahanpuruissasi elative mahanpurustasi mahanpuruistasi illative mahanpuruusi mahanpuruihisi adessive mahanpurullasi mahanpuruillasi ablative mahanpurultasi mahanpuruiltasi allative mahanpurullesi mahanpuruillesi essive mahanpurunasi mahanpuruinasi translative mahanpuruksesi mahanpuruiksesi abessive mahanpuruttasi mahanpuruittasi instructive — — comitative — mahanpuruinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative mahanpurumme mahanpurumme accusative nom. mahanpurumme mahanpurumme gen. mahanpurumme genitive mahanpurumme mahanpurujemme partitive mahanpuruamme mahanpurujamme inessive mahanpurussamme mahanpuruissamme elative mahanpurustamme mahanpuruistamme illative mahanpuruumme mahanpuruihimme adessive mahanpurullamme mahanpuruillamme ablative mahanpurultamme mahanpuruiltamme allative mahanpurullemme mahanpuruillemme essive mahanpurunamme mahanpuruinamme translative mahanpuruksemme mahanpuruiksemme abessive mahanpuruttamme mahanpuruittamme instructive — — comitative — mahanpuruinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative mahanpurunne mahanpurunne accusative nom. mahanpurunne mahanpurunne gen. mahanpurunne genitive mahanpurunne mahanpurujenne partitive mahanpuruanne mahanpurujanne inessive mahanpurussanne mahanpuruissanne elative mahanpurustanne mahanpuruistanne illative mahanpuruunne mahanpuruihinne adessive mahanpurullanne mahanpuruillanne ablative mahanpurultanne mahanpuruiltanne allative mahanpurullenne mahanpuruillenne essive mahanpurunanne mahanpuruinanne translative mahanpuruksenne mahanpuruiksenne abessive mahanpuruttanne mahanpuruittanne instructive — — comitative — mahanpuruinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative mahanpurunsa mahanpurunsa accusative nom. mahanpurunsa mahanpurunsa gen. mahanpurunsa genitive mahanpurunsa mahanpurujensa partitive mahanpuruaan mahanpuruansa mahanpurujaan mahanpurujansa inessive mahanpurussaan mahanpurussansa mahanpuruissaan mahanpuruissansa elative mahanpurustaan mahanpurustansa mahanpuruistaan mahanpuruistansa illative mahanpuruunsa mahanpuruihinsa adessive mahanpurullaan mahanpurullansa mahanpuruillaan mahanpuruillansa ablative mahanpurultaan mahanpurultansa mahanpuruiltaan mahanpuruiltansa allative mahanpurulleen mahanpurullensa mahanpuruilleen mahanpuruillensa essive mahanpurunaan mahanpurunansa mahanpuruinaan mahanpuruinansa translative mahanpurukseen mahanpuruksensa mahanpuruikseen mahanpuruiksensa abessive mahanpuruttaan mahanpuruttansa mahanpuruittaan mahanpuruittansa instructive — — comitative — mahanpuruineen mahanpuruinensa

Synonyms

• (stomachache): vatsanpuru

Further reading

• “mahanpuru”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03