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Louhi

Louhi

See also: louhi

Finnish

Proper noun

Louhi

  1. (mythology, Kalevala) In Finnish mythology, a powerful witch and the queen of the land of Pohjola.
    • 1849 Kalevala (Translation 1988 by Eino Friberg) 7:169-172:
      Louhi, Pohjolan emäntä, / Pohjan akka harvahammas, / Pian pistihe pihalle, / Vierähti veräjän suuhun;
      Louhi, mistress of Pohjola, / She the sparse-tooth dame of Northland, / Instantly ran out-of-doors / To the gateway of the farmyard, /

Declension

Inflection of Louhi (Kotus type 23/tiili, no gradation)
nominative Louhi
genitive Louhen
partitive Louhta
illative Louheen
singular plural
nominative Louhi
accusative nom. Louhi
gen. Louhen
genitive Louhen
partitive Louhta
inessive Louhessa
elative Louhesta
illative Louheen
adessive Louhella
ablative Louhelta
allative Louhelle
essive Louhena
translative Louheksi
instructive
abessive Louhetta
comitative

Synonyms

  • Pohjan akka, Pohjolan emäntä, Lovetar

See also

louhi

louhi

See also: Louhi

Finnish

Verb

louhi

  1. Third person singular conditional past form of louhia.
  2. Indicative present connegative form of louhia.
  3. Second person singular imperative present form of louhia.
  4. Second person singular imperative present connegative form of louhia.

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