# kurmitsa
## Finnish
### Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *kurmicca.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈkurmitsɑ/, [ˈkurmits̠ɑ̝]
* Rhymes: -urmitsɑ
* Hyphenation: kur‧mit‧sa

### Noun

kurmitsa
* plover (bird of the family Charadriidae)
* plover, golden plover, dotterel (birds of several genera within the family Charadriidae, see list below)

#### Declension

Possessive forms of kurmitsa (Kotus type 13/katiska, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
kurmitsani
kurmitsani
accusative
nom.
kurmitsani
kurmitsani
gen.
kurmitsani
genitive
kurmitsani
kurmitsoideni kurmitsoitteni kurmitsojeni kurmitsaini $^{rare}$
partitive
kurmitsaani
kurmitsoitani kurmitsojani
inessive
kurmitsassani
kurmitsoissani
elative
kurmitsastani
kurmitsoistani
illative
kurmitsaani
kurmitsoihini
adessive
kurmitsallani
kurmitsoillani
ablative
kurmitsaltani
kurmitsoiltani
allative
kurmitsalleni
kurmitsoilleni
essive
kurmitsanani
kurmitsoinani
translative
kurmitsakseni
kurmitsoikseni
abessive
kurmitsattani
kurmitsoittani
instructive
comitative
—kurmitsoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
kurmitsasi
kurmitsasi
accusative
nom.
kurmitsasi
kurmitsasi
gen.
kurmitsasi
genitive
kurmitsasi
kurmitsoidesi kurmitsoittesi kurmitsojesi kurmitsaisi $^{rare}$
partitive
kurmitsaasi
kurmitsoitasi kurmitsojasi
inessive
kurmitsassasi
kurmitsoissasi
elative
kurmitsastasi
kurmitsoistasi
illative
kurmitsaasi
kurmitsoihisi
adessive
kurmitsallasi
kurmitsoillasi
ablative
kurmitsaltasi
kurmitsoiltasi
allative
kurmitsallesi
kurmitsoillesi
essive
kurmitsanasi
kurmitsoinasi
translative
kurmitsaksesi
kurmitsoiksesi
abessive
kurmitsattasi
kurmitsoittasi
instructive
comitative
—kurmitsoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
kurmitsamme
kurmitsamme
accusative
nom.
kurmitsamme
kurmitsamme
gen.
kurmitsamme
genitive
kurmitsamme
kurmitsoidemme kurmitsoittemme kurmitsojemme kurmitsaimme $^{rare}$
partitive
kurmitsaamme
kurmitsoitamme kurmitsojamme
inessive
kurmitsassamme
kurmitsoissamme
elative
kurmitsastamme
kurmitsoistamme
illative
kurmitsaamme
kurmitsoihimme
adessive
kurmitsallamme
kurmitsoillamme
ablative
kurmitsaltamme
kurmitsoiltamme
allative
kurmitsallemme
kurmitsoillemme
essive
kurmitsanamme
kurmitsoinamme
translative
kurmitsaksemme
kurmitsoiksemme
abessive
kurmitsattamme
kurmitsoittamme
instructive
comitative
—kurmitsoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
kurmitsanne
kurmitsanne
accusative
nom.
kurmitsanne
kurmitsanne
gen.
kurmitsanne
genitive
kurmitsanne
kurmitsoidenne kurmitsoittenne kurmitsojenne kurmitsainne $^{rare}$
partitive
kurmitsaanne
kurmitsoitanne kurmitsojanne
inessive
kurmitsassanne
kurmitsoissanne
elative
kurmitsastanne
kurmitsoistanne
illative
kurmitsaanne
kurmitsoihinne
adessive
kurmitsallanne
kurmitsoillanne
ablative
kurmitsaltanne
kurmitsoiltanne
allative
kurmitsallenne
kurmitsoillenne
essive
kurmitsananne
kurmitsoinanne
translative
kurmitsaksenne
kurmitsoiksenne
abessive
kurmitsattanne
kurmitsoittanne
instructive
comitative
—kurmitsoinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
kurmitsansa
kurmitsansa
accusative
nom.
kurmitsansa
kurmitsansa
gen.
kurmitsansa
genitive
kurmitsansa
kurmitsoidensa kurmitsoittensa kurmitsojensa kurmitsainsa $^{rare}$
partitive
kurmitsaansa
kurmitsoitaan kurmitsojaan kurmitsoitansa kurmitsojansa
inessive
kurmitsassaan kurmitsassansa
kurmitsoissaan kurmitsoissansa
elative
kurmitsastaan kurmitsastansa
kurmitsoistaan kurmitsoistansa
illative
kurmitsaansa
kurmitsoihinsa
adessive
kurmitsallaan kurmitsallansa
kurmitsoillaan kurmitsoillansa
ablative
kurmitsaltaan kurmitsaltansa
kurmitsoiltaan kurmitsoiltansa
allative
kurmitsalleen kurmitsallensa
kurmitsoilleen kurmitsoillensa
essive
kurmitsanaan kurmitsanansa
kurmitsoinaan kurmitsoinansa
translative
kurmitsakseen kurmitsaksensa
kurmitsoikseen kurmitsoiksensa
abessive
kurmitsattaan kurmitsattansa
kurmitsoittaan kurmitsoittansa
instructive
comitative
—kurmitsoineen kurmitsoinensa :

#### Derived terms

* amerikankurmitsa (“Pluvialis dominica, American golden plover”)
* andienkeräkurmitsa (“Oreopholus ruficollis, tawny-throated dotterel”)
* andienkurmitsa (“Phegornis mitchellii, diademed plover”)
* australiankurmitsa (“Peltohyas australis, inland dotterel”)
* hopeakurmitsa (“Pluvianellus socialis, Magellanic plover”)
* keräkurmitsa (“Charadrius morinellus, Eurasian dotterel”)
* kurmitsansara
* siperiankurmitsa (“Pluvialis fulva, Pacific golden plover”)
* tundrakurmitsa (“Pluvialis squatarola, grey plover/black-bellied plover”)
* uudenseelanninkurmitsa (“Charadrius obscurus, red-breasted plover”)

### Further reading

* “kurmitsa”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (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