raanu

Finnish

Noun

raanu

  1. A traditional heavy woven rug, used as bed cover and wall textile.

Usage notes
  • The main difference between ryijy and raanu is technical: ryijy is made by tying knots on a base cloth.

Declension
Inflection of raanu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative raanu raanut
genitive raanun raanujen
partitive raanua raanuja
illative raanuun raanuihin
singular plural
nominative raanu raanut
accusative nom. raanu raanut
gen. raanun
genitive raanun raanujen
partitive raanua raanuja
inessive raanussa raanuissa
elative raanusta raanuista
illative raanuun raanuihin
adessive raanulla raanuilla
ablative raanulta raanuilta
allative raanulle raanuille
essive raanuna raanuina
translative raanuksi raanuiksi
instructive — raanuin
abessive raanutta raanuitta
comitative — raanuineen

Hypernyms

See also

Further reading
  • Suomen käsityön museo/Craft Museum of Finland's photograph collection - click "Valokuvat" and write "raanu" in the search field

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