[280] Essive of kuu, moon.

[281] Genitive sing. of kulta, gold.

[282] Essive of walkea, bright. The meaning of these three words is clearly as long as the moon shines, but their exact relation to each other is a little obscure. Kullan is apparently an attributive genitive belonging to kuun, and the essive is to be taken in a temporal sense. Literally, in the moon of gold shining. Cf. XLIX. 116. Päivä-kullan paistamahan.

[283] Elative plur. of koti, home.

[284] Elative plur. of ikimaja, compound of iki, always, and maja, dwelling.

[285] Compound concessive of tulla; lie = lienee. For use of the concessive in questions, v. p. [177].

[286] Nominative sing. with affix of 1st person.

[287] Compound of hätä, straits or danger, and päivä, day.

[288] Allative sing. of pää, head.

[289] Adessive plur. of majanne (stem -tehe) formed from maja (p. [47]), a poor dwelling.