sumppi

Finnish

Etymology

Borrowed from Swedish sump (“(used) coffee grounds”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsumpːi/, [ˈs̠umpːi]
• Rhymes: -umpːi
• Syllabification^(key): sump‧pi
• Hyphenation^(key): sump‧pi

Noun

sumppi

1. coffee made from used coffee grounds, a common practice at the time coffee was expensive as compared to ordinary incomes
2. (informal) mud (coffee brew, especially when of poor quality)

Declension

Inflection of sumppi (Kotus type 5*B/risti, pp-p gradation)
nominative		sumppi	sumpit
genitive		sumpin	sumppien
partitive		sumppia	sumppeja
illative		sumppiin	sumppeihin
		singular	plural
nominative		sumppi	sumpit
accusative	nom.	sumppi	sumpit
	gen.	sumpin
genitive		sumpin	sumppien
partitive		sumppia	sumppeja
inessive		sumpissa	sumpeissa
elative		sumpista	sumpeista
illative		sumppiin	sumppeihin
adessive		sumpilla	sumpeilla
ablative		sumpilta	sumpeilta
allative		sumpille	sumpeille
essive		sumppina	sumppeina
translative		sumpiksi	sumpeiksi
abessive		sumpitta	sumpeitta
instructive		—	sumpein
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of sumppi (Kotus type 5*B/risti, pp-p gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative sumppini sumppini accusative nom. sumppini sumppini gen. sumppini genitive sumppini sumppieni partitive sumppiani sumppejani inessive sumpissani sumpeissani elative sumpistani sumpeistani illative sumppiini sumppeihini adessive sumpillani sumpeillani ablative sumpiltani sumpeiltani allative sumpilleni sumpeilleni essive sumppinani sumppeinani translative sumpikseni sumpeikseni abessive sumpittani sumpeittani instructive — — comitative — sumppeineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative sumppisi sumppisi accusative nom. sumppisi sumppisi gen. sumppisi genitive sumppisi sumppiesi partitive sumppiasi sumppejasi inessive sumpissasi sumpeissasi elative sumpistasi sumpeistasi illative sumppiisi sumppeihisi adessive sumpillasi sumpeillasi ablative sumpiltasi sumpeiltasi allative sumpillesi sumpeillesi essive sumppinasi sumppeinasi translative sumpiksesi sumpeiksesi abessive sumpittasi sumpeittasi instructive — — comitative — sumppeinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative sumppimme sumppimme accusative nom. sumppimme sumppimme gen. sumppimme genitive sumppimme sumppiemme partitive sumppiamme sumppejamme inessive sumpissamme sumpeissamme elative sumpistamme sumpeistamme illative sumppiimme sumppeihimme adessive sumpillamme sumpeillamme ablative sumpiltamme sumpeiltamme allative sumpillemme sumpeillemme essive sumppinamme sumppeinamme translative sumpiksemme sumpeiksemme abessive sumpittamme sumpeittamme instructive — — comitative — sumppeinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative sumppinne sumppinne accusative nom. sumppinne sumppinne gen. sumppinne genitive sumppinne sumppienne partitive sumppianne sumppejanne inessive sumpissanne sumpeissanne elative sumpistanne sumpeistanne illative sumppiinne sumppeihinne adessive sumpillanne sumpeillanne ablative sumpiltanne sumpeiltanne allative sumpillenne sumpeillenne essive sumppinanne sumppeinanne translative sumpiksenne sumpeiksenne abessive sumpittanne sumpeittanne instructive — — comitative — sumppeinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative sumppinsa sumppinsa accusative nom. sumppinsa sumppinsa gen. sumppinsa genitive sumppinsa sumppiensa partitive sumppiaan sumppiansa sumppejaan sumppejansa inessive sumpissaan sumpissansa sumpeissaan sumpeissansa elative sumpistaan sumpistansa sumpeistaan sumpeistansa illative sumppiinsa sumppeihinsa adessive sumpillaan sumpillansa sumpeillaan sumpeillansa ablative sumpiltaan sumpiltansa sumpeiltaan sumpeiltansa allative sumpilleen sumpillensa sumpeilleen sumpeillensa essive sumppinaan sumppinansa sumppeinaan sumppeinansa translative sumpikseen sumpiksensa sumpeikseen sumpeiksensa abessive sumpittaan sumpittansa sumpeittaan sumpeittansa instructive — — comitative — sumppeineen sumppeinensa

Further reading

• “sumppi”, 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 3 July 2023

Anagrams

• simppu