leija
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Finnish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Back-formation from leijata
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
leija
- kite
- (volleyball) float (overhand serve in which the ball is hit with no spin so that its path becomes unpredictable)
- (informal) fart
Declension[edit]
Inflection of leija (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | leija | leijat | ||
genitive | leijan | leijojen | ||
partitive | leijaa | leijoja | ||
illative | leijaan | leijoihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | leija | leijat | ||
accusative | nom. | leija | leijat | |
gen. | leijan | |||
genitive | leijan | leijojen leijainrare | ||
partitive | leijaa | leijoja | ||
inessive | leijassa | leijoissa | ||
elative | leijasta | leijoista | ||
illative | leijaan | leijoihin | ||
adessive | leijalla | leijoilla | ||
ablative | leijalta | leijoilta | ||
allative | leijalle | leijoille | ||
essive | leijana | leijoina | ||
translative | leijaksi | leijoiksi | ||
abessive | leijatta | leijoitta | ||
instructive | — | leijoin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms[edit]
- compounds
Related terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “leija”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (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
Anagrams[edit]
Latvian[edit]
Noun[edit]
leija f (4th declension)
Declension[edit]
Declension of leija (4th declension)
Categories:
- Finnish back-formations
- Finnish 2-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/eijɑ
- Rhymes:Finnish/eijɑ/2 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish nouns
- fi:Volleyball
- Finnish informal terms
- Finnish kala-type nominals
- Latvian lemmas
- Latvian nouns
- Latvian feminine nouns
- Latvian dated terms
- Latvian fourth declension nouns