/ˈkiːmɑ/, [ˈk̟iːmɑ̝]
AlkuperäFrom Proto-Finnic *kiima (compare Estonian kiim, Karelian kiima, Veps kim), from Proto-Uralic *kixe-ma, derived from *kixe- (compare Northern Sami gihkat, Northern Khanty [script needed] (koj-), Northern Mansi [script needed] (kaj-), Hungarian kéj).
- heat; (ungulates) rut
“Kissani on kiimassa.” — My cat is in heat.
“Milloin jänikset tulevat kiimaan?” — When do the hares go on heat?
- pride (estrous cycle; sexual desire; especially, an excitement of sexual appetite in a female beast)
Muodotkiima(nominative, singular) · kiimat(nominative, plural) · kiima(accusative, nominative, singular) · kiimat(accusative, nominative, plural) · kiiman(accusative, genitive, singular) · kiimat(accusative, genitive, plural) · kiiman(genitive, singular) · kiimojen(genitive, plural) · kiimain(genitive, plural, rare) · kiimaa(partitive, singular) · kiimoja(partitive, plural) · kiimassa(inessive, singular) · kiimoissa(inessive, plural) · kiimasta(elative, singular) · kiimoista(elative, plural) · kiimaan(illative, singular) · kiimoihin(illative, plural) · kiimalla(adessive, singular) · kiimoilla(adessive, plural) · kiimalta(ablative, singular)