asia
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Finnish[edit]
(index as)
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Finno-Ugric *ate, Proto-Uralic *atV, with cognates such as Estonian asi and Hungarian izé. Compare with the Arabic word أشياء.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
asia
- thing, matter, issue, business
- Kuuntele, mitä minulla on asiaa.
- Please listen to the matter I have to talk to you about.
- Tämä ei ole sinun asiasi!
- This is none of your business!
- Kuuntele, mitä minulla on asiaa.
Declension[edit]
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | asia | asiat |
| genitive | asian | asioiden asioitten asiainrare |
| partitive | asiaa | asioita |
| accusative | asian | asiat |
| inessive | asiassa | asioissa |
| elative | asiasta | asioista |
| illative | asiaan | asioihin |
| adessive | asialla | asioilla |
| ablative | asialta | asioilta |
| allative | asialle | asioille |
| essive | asiana | asioina |
| translative | asiaksi | asioiksi |
| instructive | — | asioin |
| abessive | asiatta | asioitta |
| comitative | — | asioineen |
Synonyms[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
- adjectives: asiallinen, asiaton
- nouns: asiakas
- verbs: asioida
- adverbs: itse asiassa
- idioms: asian vierestä
