Noun type: 5
Characteristics
Singular
| Nominative | hovi |
| Partitive | hovia |
| Genetive | hovin |
| Accusative | hovin |
| Inessive | hovissa |
| Elative | hovista |
| Illative | hoviin |
| Adessive | hovilla |
| Ablative | hovilta |
| Allative | hoville |
| Essive | hovina |
| Translative | hoviksi |
| Abessive | hovitta |
Plural
| Nominative | hovit |
| Partitive | hoveja |
| Genetive | hovien |
| Accusative | hovit |
| Inessive | hoveissa |
| Elative | hoveista |
| Illative | hoveihin |
| Adessive | hoveilla |
| Ablative | hoveilta |
| Allative | hoveille |
| Essive | hoveina |
| Translative | hoveiksi |
| Abessive | hoveitta |
| Instructive | hovein |
| Comitative | hoveine |
Sample Sentences
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Juttu meni hoviin. (The case went to the Court of Appeal.)
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle Low German hof (see also German Hof). Doublet of huovi, a later loan from Swedish. See: German Nouns '
Hof'.
Nouns inflected like hovi
aaprotti,
aari,
aasi,
aatami,
aatelointi,
abatsi,
abessiivi,
abi,
abiturientti,
ablatiivi,
abnormi,
aboriginaali,
abortointi,
abortti,
absessi,
absintti,
absolutismi,
absolutisti,
absoluutti,
absorbointi, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)