huippu-urheilu
Finnish
editEtymology
edithuippu (“peak, top”) + urheilu (“sports”)
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /ˈhui̯pːuˌ(ʔ)urhei̯lu/, [ˈhui̯pːuˌ(ʔ)urhe̞i̯lu]
- Rhymes: -urheilu
- Hyphenation(key): huippu‧urhei‧lu
Noun
edithuippu-urheilu
- competitive sports at the highest level
Declension
edit| Inflection of huippu-urheilu (Kotus type 2/palvelu, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | huippu-urheilu | — | |
| genitive | huippu-urheilun | — | |
| partitive | huippu-urheilua | — | |
| illative | huippu-urheiluun | — | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | huippu-urheilu | — | |
| accusative | nom. | huippu-urheilu | — |
| gen. | huippu-urheilun | ||
| genitive | huippu-urheilun | — | |
| partitive | huippu-urheilua | — | |
| inessive | huippu-urheilussa | — | |
| elative | huippu-urheilusta | — | |
| illative | huippu-urheiluun | — | |
| adessive | huippu-urheilulla | — | |
| ablative | huippu-urheilulta | — | |
| allative | huippu-urheilulle | — | |
| essive | huippu-urheiluna | — | |
| translative | huippu-urheiluksi | — | |
| abessive | huippu-urheilutta | — | |
| instructive | — | — | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Related terms
editFurther reading
edit- “huippu-urheilu”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02