juttu

• IPA^(key): /ˈjutːu/, [ˈjütːu]
• Rhymes: -utːu
• Hyphenation: juttu

juttu

1. partitive/illative singular of jutt

From Proto-Finnic *juttu, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *jupta- (“to speak, to tell”) +‎ -u.^[1] Cognate with Erzya ёвтамс (jovtams, “to say, to tell a story”) and ёвкс (jovks, “tale”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈjutːu/, [ˈjut̪ːu]
• Rhymes: -utːu
• Hyphenation^(key): jut‧tu

juttu

1. talk (conversation, especially an abundant one)

   Synonyms: juttelu, keskustelu

   1. tale, anecdote

      Synonyms: tarina, kasku, kertomus

      Kerro se sama juttu, jonka kerroit eilen.

      Tell (us/me) the same tale you told yesterday.

   2. story (lie)

      Kuulin sinusta omituisen jutun.

      I heard a weird story about you.

   3. item (story in a newspaper)

      Synonyms: kirjoitus, lehtiteksti

      Hyponyms: artikkeli, henkilökuva, reportaasi

      Luitko meistä kertovan jutun?

      Did you read the story about us?

2. thing, business, matter

   Synonyms: asia, homma, (colloquial) jutska

   On yksi juttu vielä...

   There's one more thing/matter...

   Me teemme yhdessä kaikenlaisia juttuja.

   We do all kinds of things together.

   1. (informal) thing, object, item (vaguely designated material object)

      Synonym: esine

   2. (informal) bag, cup of tea, cup of joe (whatever suits or interests one)

      Acid house ei ole minun juttuni, pidän perinteisemmästä musiikista.

      Acid house is not my bag, I prefer more traditional music.

   3. event, case (occurrence of social or personal importance)

      Synonyms: tapahtuma, tapaus, sattuma

3. affair (that which is done or is to be done)

   Synonyms: homma, (dated) afääri

   1. affair, dating (romantic courtship)

      Heidän juttunsa päättyi eroon.

      Their affair ended in separation.

4. case (legal proceeding)

   Synonym: oikeusjuttu

   1. lawsuit

• “juttu”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[2] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02

• jutut

From Proto-Finnic *juttu.

• (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA^(key): /ˈjutːu/, [ˈʝutːu]
• Rhymes: -utːu
• Hyphenation: jut‧tu

juttu

1. talk, conversation
2. rumor
3. story

Declension of juttu (type II/võrkko, tt-t gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	juttu	jutud
genitive	jutu	juttujõ, juttui
partitive	juttua	juttuitõ, juttui
illative	juttusõ, juttu	juttuisõ
inessive	jutuz	juttuiz
elative	jutussõ	juttuissõ
allative	jutulõ	juttuilõ
adessive	jutullõ	juttuillõ
ablative	jutultõ	juttuiltõ
translative	jutussi	juttuissi
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative (sg) or the genitive. ***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive.

• Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “juttu”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn