hauva

Finnish

Etymology

Onomatopoeia: dog's barking.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhɑu̯ʋːɑ/, [ˈhɑu̯ʋːɑ]
  • Rhymes: -ɑuʋːɑ
  • Hyphenation: hau‧va

Noun

hauva

  1. (childish, colloquial) doggy
  2. (humorous) A dog or hound on the larger side

Declension

Inflection of hauva (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative hauva hauvat
genitive hauvan hauvojen
partitive hauvaa hauvoja
illative hauvaan hauvoihin
singular plural
nominative hauva hauvat
accusative nom. hauva hauvat
gen. hauvan
genitive hauvan hauvojen
hauvainrare
partitive hauvaa hauvoja
inessive hauvassa hauvoissa
elative hauvasta hauvoista
illative hauvaan hauvoihin
adessive hauvalla hauvoilla
ablative hauvalta hauvoilta
allative hauvalle hauvoille
essive hauvana hauvoina
translative hauvaksi hauvoiksi
instructive hauvoin
abessive hauvatta hauvoitta
comitative hauvoineen

Synonyms

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