Adjective: karu
Declension: 1/valo
Comparison
| Positive | karu |
| Comparative | karumpi |
| Superlative | karuin |
Positive
Singular
| Nominative | karu |
| Accusative | karu; karun |
| Genetive | karun |
| Partitive | karua |
| Inessive | karussa |
| Elative | karusta |
| Illative | karuun |
| Adessive | karulla |
| Ablative | karulta |
| Allative | karulle |
| Essive | karuna |
| Translative | karuksi |
| Abessive | karutta |
Plural
| Nominative | karut |
| Accusative | karut |
| Genetive | karujen |
| Partitive | karuja |
| Inessive | karuissa |
| Elative | karuista |
| Illative | karuihin |
| Adessive | karuilla |
| Ablative | karuilta |
| Allative | karuille |
| Essive | karuina |
| Translative | karuiksi |
| Abessive | karuitta |
| Instructive | karuin |
| Comitative | karuine |
Comparative
Singular
| Nominative | karumpi |
| Accusative | karumpi; karumman |
| Genetive | karumman |
| Partitive | karumpaa |
| Inessive | karummassa |
| Elative | karummasta |
| Illative | karumpaan |
| Adessive | karummalla |
| Ablative | karummalta |
| Allative | karummalle |
| Essive | karumpana |
| Translative | karummaksi |
| Abessive | karummatta |
Plural
| Nominative | karummat |
| Accusative | karummat |
| Genetive | karumpien |
| Partitive | karumpia |
| Inessive | karummissa |
| Elative | karummista |
| Illative | karumpiin |
| Adessive | karummilla |
| Ablative | karummilta |
| Allative | karummille |
| Essive | karumpina |
| Translative | karummiksi |
| Abessive | karummitta |
| Instructive | karummin |
| Comitative | karumpine |
Superlative
Singular
| Nominative | karuin |
| Accusative | karuin; karuimman |
| Genetive | karuimman |
| Partitive | karuimpaa |
| Inessive | karuimmassa |
| Elative | karuimmasta |
| Illative | karuimpaan |
| Adessive | karuimmalla |
| Ablative | karuimmalta |
| Allative | karuimmalle |
| Essive | karuimpana |
| Translative | karuimmaksi |
| Abessive | karuimmatta |
Plural
| Nominative | karuimmat |
| Accusative | karuimmat |
| Genetive | karuimpien; karuinten |
| Partitive | karuimpia |
| Inessive | karuimmissa |
| Elative | karuimmista |
| Illative | karuimpiin |
| Adessive | karuimmilla |
| Ablative | karuimmilta |
| Allative | karuimmille |
| Essive | karuimpina |
| Translative | karuimmiksi |
| Abessive | karuimmitta |
| Instructive | karuimmin |
| Comitative | karuimpine |
Sample Sentences
Adjectives inflected like karu
skrubu,
sotahullu,
epäreilu,
elämänkoulu,
daiju,
fiksu,
liusu,
lepsu,
luihu,
halju,
hassu,
hupsu,
hullu,
nulju,
kelju,
kalju,
kalsu,
kahju,
kuulu,
paksu, etc. (List truncated at 20 adjectives)
Etymology
Possibly borrowed from a Germanic language (compare Middle Low German karich, karch), and perhaps derived with + -u. Cognate with Karelian karu, Ludian karu.
Translations