/ˈrie̯mu/, [ˈrie̞̯mu]
OriginFrom Proto-Finnic *rëëmu. Cognates include Karelian riemu and Estonian rõõm. Further etymology unclear, but possibly a sound-symbolic word related to remu.
- joy, elation, glee
- jubilee
“riemutohtori” — jubilee doctor, golden doctor (honorary title for a person who has held an academic doctorate for 50 years)
“riemuvuosi” — jubilee (year)
Formsriemu(nominative, singular) · riemut(nominative, plural) · riemu(accusative, nominative, singular) · riemut(accusative, nominative, plural) · riemun(accusative, genitive, singular) · riemut(accusative, genitive, plural) · riemun(genitive, singular) · riemujen(genitive, plural) · riemua(partitive, singular) · riemuja(partitive, plural) · riemussa(inessive, singular) · riemuissa(inessive, plural) · riemusta(elative, singular) · riemuista(elative, plural) · riemuun(illative, singular) · riemuihin(illative, plural) · riemulla(adessive, singular) · riemuilla(adessive, plural) · riemulta(ablative, singular) · riemuilta(ablative, plural)