/ˈkæːmi/, [ˈk̟æːmi]
OriginBorrowed from Old Novgorodian *кѣвь (*kěvĭ) (compare Old East Slavic цѣвь (cěvĭ)), from Proto-Slavic *cěvь; the -m- is secondary. See also Karelian kiämi, Estonian kääv.
- coil (coil of electrically conductive wire through which electricity can flow)
- bobbin (small spool)
- spindle (stretch receptor)
- colloquial, figurativelytemper
“Varokaa, minulla palaa kohta käämi.” — I warn you, I'm about to lose my temper.
- form-of, indicative, past, singular, third-personthird-person singular past indicative
- active, connegative, form-of, indicative, presentpresent active indicative connegative
- form-of, imperative, present, second-person, singularsecond-person singular present imperative
- active, connegative, form-of, imperative, presentsecond-person singular present active imperative connegative
Formskäämi(nominative, singular) · käämit(nominative, plural) · käämi(accusative, nominative, singular) · käämit(accusative, nominative, plural) · käämin(accusative, genitive, singular) · käämit(accusative, genitive, plural) · käämin(genitive, singular) · käämien(genitive, plural) · käämiä(partitive, singular) · käämejä(partitive, plural) · käämissä(inessive, singular) · käämeissä(inessive, plural) · käämistä(elative, singular) · käämeistä(elative, plural) · käämiin(illative, singular) · käämeihin(illative, plural) · käämillä(adessive, singular) · käämeillä(adessive, plural) · käämiltä(ablative, singular) · käämeiltä(ablative, plural)