helma

See also: Helma

Finnish

Etymology

Probably borrowed from Proto-Germanic *helmaz (protective covering), compare Old English helm (helmet, protection, covering). Cognate with Estonian hõlm.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -elmɑ

Noun

helma

  1. hem (margin of cloth)

Declension

Inflection of helma (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative helma helmat
genitive helman helmojen
partitive helmaa helmoja
illative helmaan helmoihin
singular plural
nominative helma helmat
accusative nom. helma helmat
gen. helman
genitive helman helmojen
helmainrare
partitive helmaa helmoja
inessive helmassa helmoissa
elative helmasta helmoista
illative helmaan helmoihin
adessive helmalla helmoilla
ablative helmalta helmoilta
allative helmalle helmoille
essive helmana helmoina
translative helmaksi helmoiksi
instructive helmoin
abessive helmatta helmoitta
comitative helmoineen

Anagrams


Old English

Etymology

Cognate with Old Norse hjálm.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /helm/

Noun

helma m

  1. helm (of boat), tiller

Declension

Descendants

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