# rimakauhu
## Finnish
### Etymology

rima +‎ kauhu

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈrimɑˌkɑu̯hu/, [ˈrimɑ̝ˌkɑ̝u̯ɦu]
* Rhymes: -ɑuhu
* Hyphenation: rima‧kauhu

### Noun

rimakauhu
* the fear faced by a high jumper about whether they can clear the bar
* (figuratively) stage fright, performance anxiety
* (figuratively) anxiety concerning something one considers important, e.g. an important decision they are about to make

#### Declension

Possessive forms of rimakauhu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
rimakauhuni
rimakauhuni
accusative
nom.
rimakauhuni
rimakauhuni
gen.
rimakauhuni
genitive
rimakauhuni
rimakauhujeni
partitive
rimakauhuani
rimakauhujani
inessive
rimakauhussani
rimakauhuissani
elative
rimakauhustani
rimakauhuistani
illative
rimakauhuuni
rimakauhuihini
adessive
rimakauhullani
rimakauhuillani
ablative
rimakauhultani
rimakauhuiltani
allative
rimakauhulleni
rimakauhuilleni
essive
rimakauhunani
rimakauhuinani
translative
rimakauhukseni
rimakauhuikseni
abessive
rimakauhuttani
rimakauhuittani
instructive
comitative
—rimakauhuineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
rimakauhusi
rimakauhusi
accusative
nom.
rimakauhusi
rimakauhusi
gen.
rimakauhusi
genitive
rimakauhusi
rimakauhujesi
partitive
rimakauhuasi
rimakauhujasi
inessive
rimakauhussasi
rimakauhuissasi
elative
rimakauhustasi
rimakauhuistasi
illative
rimakauhuusi
rimakauhuihisi
adessive
rimakauhullasi
rimakauhuillasi
ablative
rimakauhultasi
rimakauhuiltasi
allative
rimakauhullesi
rimakauhuillesi
essive
rimakauhunasi
rimakauhuinasi
translative
rimakauhuksesi
rimakauhuiksesi
abessive
rimakauhuttasi
rimakauhuittasi
instructive
comitative
—rimakauhuinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
rimakauhumme
rimakauhumme
accusative
nom.
rimakauhumme
rimakauhumme
gen.
rimakauhumme
genitive
rimakauhumme
rimakauhujemme
partitive
rimakauhuamme
rimakauhujamme
inessive
rimakauhussamme
rimakauhuissamme
elative
rimakauhustamme
rimakauhuistamme
illative
rimakauhuumme
rimakauhuihimme
adessive
rimakauhullamme
rimakauhuillamme
ablative
rimakauhultamme
rimakauhuiltamme
allative
rimakauhullemme
rimakauhuillemme
essive
rimakauhunamme
rimakauhuinamme
translative
rimakauhuksemme
rimakauhuiksemme
abessive
rimakauhuttamme
rimakauhuittamme
instructive
comitative
—rimakauhuinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
rimakauhunne
rimakauhunne
accusative
nom.
rimakauhunne
rimakauhunne
gen.
rimakauhunne
genitive
rimakauhunne
rimakauhujenne
partitive
rimakauhuanne
rimakauhujanne
inessive
rimakauhussanne
rimakauhuissanne
elative
rimakauhustanne
rimakauhuistanne
illative
rimakauhuunne
rimakauhuihinne
adessive
rimakauhullanne
rimakauhuillanne
ablative
rimakauhultanne
rimakauhuiltanne
allative
rimakauhullenne
rimakauhuillenne
essive
rimakauhunanne
rimakauhuinanne
translative
rimakauhuksenne
rimakauhuiksenne
abessive
rimakauhuttanne
rimakauhuittanne
instructive
comitative
—rimakauhuinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
rimakauhunsa
rimakauhunsa
accusative
nom.
rimakauhunsa
rimakauhunsa
gen.
rimakauhunsa
genitive
rimakauhunsa
rimakauhujensa
partitive
rimakauhuaan rimakauhuansa
rimakauhujaan rimakauhujansa
inessive
rimakauhussaan rimakauhussansa
rimakauhuissaan rimakauhuissansa
elative
rimakauhustaan rimakauhustansa
rimakauhuistaan rimakauhuistansa
illative
rimakauhuunsa
rimakauhuihinsa
adessive
rimakauhullaan rimakauhullansa
rimakauhuillaan rimakauhuillansa
ablative
rimakauhultaan rimakauhultansa
rimakauhuiltaan rimakauhuiltansa
allative
rimakauhulleen rimakauhullensa
rimakauhuilleen rimakauhuillensa
essive
rimakauhunaan rimakauhunansa
rimakauhuinaan rimakauhuinansa
translative
rimakauhukseen rimakauhuksensa
rimakauhuikseen rimakauhuiksensa
abessive
rimakauhuttaan rimakauhuttansa
rimakauhuittaan rimakauhuittansa
instructive
comitative
—rimakauhuineen rimakauhuinensa :

### Further reading

* “rimakauhu”, 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 2023-07-03