hämu

Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *hämo(i), from the same root as hämar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhæmu/, [ˈ(h)æmu]
  • Rhymes: -æmu
  • Hyphenation: hä‧mu

Noun

hämu (genitive hämu, partitive hämu) (meteorology)

  1. fog
  2. mist, haze

Declension

Declension of hämu (ÕS type 17/elu, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative hämu hämud
accusative nom.
gen. hämu
genitive hämude
partitive hämu hämusid
illative hämmu
hämusse 		hämudesse
inessive hämus hämudes
elative hämust hämudest
allative hämule hämudele
adessive hämul hämudel
ablative hämult hämudelt
translative hämuks hämudeks
terminative hämuni hämudeni
essive hämuna hämudena
abessive hämuta hämudeta
comitative hämuga hämudega

Further reading

  • “hämu”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
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