Etymology

From Proto-FinnicCategory:Finnish terms inherited from Proto-Finnic#SORMICategory:Finnish terms derived from Proto-Finnic#SORMI *sormi, from Proto-Finno-UgricCategory:Finnish terms inherited from Proto-Finno-Ugric#SORMICategory:Finnish terms derived from Proto-Finno-Ugric#SORMI *sorme. Cognates include Estonian sõrm, Northern Sami suorbma, Erzya сур (sur).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsormi/, [ˈs̠o̞rmi]Category:Finnish 2-syllable words#SORMICategory:Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation#SORMI
• Rhymes: -ormiCategory:Rhymes:Finnish/ormi#SORMICategory:Rhymes:Finnish/ormi/2 syllables#SORMI
• Syllabification^(key): sor‧mi
• Hyphenation^(key): sor‧mi

Noun

sormiCategory:Finnish lemmas#SORMICategory:Finnish nouns#SORMICategory:Finnish entries with incorrect language header#SORMICategory:Pages with entries#SORMICategory:Pages with 4 entries#SORMI

1. finger (one of the five extremities of the hand)

   Ihmiskädessä on viisi sormea: peukalo, etusormi, keskisormi, nimetön ja pikkusormi.

   The human hand has five fingers: the thumb, the forefinger, the middle finger, the ring finger and the little finger.

   Category:Finnish terms with usage examples#SORMI

2. finger (extremity of an animal's forelimb, which resembles human finger)
3. finger (any object which resembles a finger, such as a part of a mechanical device)

Further reading

• “sormi”, 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

Etymology

From Proto-FinnicCategory:Ingrian terms inherited from Proto-Finnic#SORMICategory:Ingrian terms derived from Proto-Finnic#SORMI *sormi. Cognates include Finnish sormi and Estonian sõrm.

Pronunciation

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈsormi/, [ˈs̠o̞rmʲ]Category:Ingrian terms with IPA pronunciation#SORMI
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈsormi/, [ˈʃo̞rmi]Category:Ingrian terms with IPA pronunciation#SORMI
• Rhymes: -ormʲ, -ormiCategory:Rhymes:Ingrian/ormʲ#SORMICategory:Rhymes:Ingrian/ormʲ/2 syllables#SORMICategory:Rhymes:Ingrian/ormi#SORMICategory:Rhymes:Ingrian/ormi/2 syllables#SORMI
• Hyphenation: sor‧mi

Noun

sormiCategory:Ingrian lemmas#SORMICategory:Ingrian nouns#SORMICategory:Ingrian entries with incorrect language header#SORMICategory:Pages with entries#SORMICategory:Pages with 4 entries#SORMI

1. finger

References

• V. I. Junus (1936), Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka‎, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 62
• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 540

Noun

sormi (genitive sormen, partitive sormie)Category:Karelian lemmas#SORMICategory:Karelian nouns#SORMICategory:Karelian entries with incorrect language header#SORMICategory:Pages with entries#SORMICategory:Pages with 4 entries#SORMI

1. superseded spelling of šormiCategory:Karelian superseded forms#SORMI

References

• P. Zaykov; L. Rugoyeva (1999), “sormi”, in Карельско-Русский словарь (Северно-Карельские диалекты) [Karelian-Russian dictionary (North Karelian dialects)], Petrozavodsk, →ISBN

Etymology

From Proto-FinnicCategory:Livvi terms inherited from Proto-Finnic#SORMICategory:Livvi terms derived from Proto-Finnic#SORMI *sormi. Cognates include Finnish sormi and Estonian sõrm.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsormi/Category:Livvi terms with IPA pronunciation#SORMI
• Hyphenation: sor‧mi
• Rhymes: -ormiCategory:Rhymes:Livvi/ormi#SORMICategory:Rhymes:Livvi/ormi/2 syllables#SORMI

Noun

sormi (genitive sormen, partitive sormie)Category:Livvi lemmas#SORMICategory:Livvi nouns#SORMICategory:Livvi entries with incorrect language header#SORMICategory:Pages with entries#SORMICategory:Pages with 4 entries#SORMI

1. finger

References

• Tatjana Boiko (2019), “sormi”, in Suuri Karjal-Venʹalaine Sanakniigu (livvin murreh) [The Big Karelian-Russian dictionary (Livvi dialect)], 2nd edition, →ISBN