Terho

See also: terho

Finnish

Etymology

19th century plant name from terho (acorn), also associated with terhakka (brisk) and with the female names Terhikki, Terhi.

  • The surname is topographic, or sometimes a translation of Swedish Ek or similar names.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈterho/, [ˈt̪e̞rho̞]
  • Hyphenation: Ter‧ho

Proper noun

Terho

  1. A male given name.
    • 1997 Marja Kyllönen, Lyijyuuma, WSOY, ISBN 9510220485, pages 122-123:
      — Terve Terho, Tuukka kuittasi kuskipukin ratinjatkeen ja vasta silloin Olja kopitti taustapeilin kautta puhutetun kasvot silmiinsä. Kikatus alkoi nakuttaa hänen kurkkuaan kuin palotikka: ajurin totinen tukka kupristui napoksi tammenruskean otsan ylle ja mies toden totta näytti nimeltään.
  2. A surname.

Declension

Inflection of Terho (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative Terho Terhot
genitive Terhon Terhojen
partitive Terhoa Terhoja
illative Terhoon Terhoihin
singular plural
nominative Terho Terhot
accusative nom. Terho Terhot
gen. Terhon
genitive Terhon Terhojen
partitive Terhoa Terhoja
inessive Terhossa Terhoissa
elative Terhosta Terhoista
illative Terhoon Terhoihin
adessive Terholla Terhoilla
ablative Terholta Terhoilta
allative Terholle Terhoille
essive Terhona Terhoina
translative Terhoksi Terhoiksi
instructive Terhoin
abessive Terhotta Terhoitta
comitative Terhoineen

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