hattara

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *hattara. Originally meant "rag, tatter".

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhɑtːɑrɑ/, [ˈhɑ̝t̪ːɑ̝rɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -ɑtːɑrɑ
• Syllabification^(key): hat‧ta‧ra
• Hyphenation^(key): hat‧ta‧ra

Noun

hattara

1. cotton candy (US, Canada), candy floss (UK, NZ), fairy floss (Australia)
2. small cloud
3. (Finnic mythology) A giant or race of giants living in the sky.
4. (Finnic mythology) A female forest troll or race of trolls associated with screaming.

Declension

Inflection of hattara (Kotus type 11/omena, no gradation)
nominative		hattara	hattarat
genitive		hattaran	hattarien hattaroiden hattaroitten
partitive		hattaraa	hattaria hattaroita
illative		hattaraan	hattariin hattaroihin
		singular	plural
nominative		hattara	hattarat
accusative	nom.	hattara	hattarat
	gen.	hattaran
genitive		hattaran	hattarien hattaroiden hattaroitten hattarojen rare hattarain rare
partitive		hattaraa	hattaria hattaroita hattaroja rare
inessive		hattarassa	hattaroissa hattarissa
elative		hattarasta	hattaroista hattarista
illative		hattaraan	hattariin hattaroihin
adessive		hattaralla	hattaroilla hattarilla
ablative		hattaralta	hattaroilta hattarilta
allative		hattaralle	hattaroille hattarille
essive		hattarana	hattaroina hattarina
translative		hattaraksi	hattaroiksi hattariksi
abessive		hattaratta	hattaroitta hattaritta
instructive		—	hattaroin hattarin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of hattara (Kotus type 11/omena, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative hattarani hattarani accusative nom. hattarani hattarani gen. hattarani genitive hattarani hattarieni hattaroideni hattaroitteni hattarojeni rare hattaraini rare partitive hattaraani hattariani hattaroitani hattarojani rare inessive hattarassani hattaroissani hattarissani elative hattarastani hattaroistani hattaristani illative hattaraani hattariini hattaroihini adessive hattarallani hattaroillani hattarillani ablative hattaraltani hattaroiltani hattariltani allative hattaralleni hattaroilleni hattarilleni essive hattaranani hattaroinani hattarinani translative hattarakseni hattaroikseni hattarikseni abessive hattarattani hattaroittani hattarittani instructive — — comitative — hattaroineni hattarineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative hattarasi hattarasi accusative nom. hattarasi hattarasi gen. hattarasi genitive hattarasi hattariesi hattaroidesi hattaroittesi hattarojesi rare hattaraisi rare partitive hattaraasi hattariasi hattaroitasi hattarojasi rare inessive hattarassasi hattaroissasi hattarissasi elative hattarastasi hattaroistasi hattaristasi illative hattaraasi hattariisi hattaroihisi adessive hattarallasi hattaroillasi hattarillasi ablative hattaraltasi hattaroiltasi hattariltasi allative hattarallesi hattaroillesi hattarillesi essive hattaranasi hattaroinasi hattarinasi translative hattaraksesi hattaroiksesi hattariksesi abessive hattarattasi hattaroittasi hattarittasi instructive — — comitative — hattaroinesi hattarinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative hattaramme hattaramme accusative nom. hattaramme hattaramme gen. hattaramme genitive hattaramme hattariemme hattaroidemme hattaroittemme hattarojemme rare hattaraimme rare partitive hattaraamme hattariamme hattaroitamme hattarojamme rare inessive hattarassamme hattaroissamme hattarissamme elative hattarastamme hattaroistamme hattaristamme illative hattaraamme hattariimme hattaroihimme adessive hattarallamme hattaroillamme hattarillamme ablative hattaraltamme hattaroiltamme hattariltamme allative hattarallemme hattaroillemme hattarillemme essive hattaranamme hattaroinamme hattarinamme translative hattaraksemme hattaroiksemme hattariksemme abessive hattarattamme hattaroittamme hattarittamme instructive — — comitative — hattaroinemme hattarinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative hattaranne hattaranne accusative nom. hattaranne hattaranne gen. hattaranne genitive hattaranne hattarienne hattaroidenne hattaroittenne hattarojenne rare hattarainne rare partitive hattaraanne hattarianne hattaroitanne hattarojanne rare inessive hattarassanne hattaroissanne hattarissanne elative hattarastanne hattaroistanne hattaristanne illative hattaraanne hattariinne hattaroihinne adessive hattarallanne hattaroillanne hattarillanne ablative hattaraltanne hattaroiltanne hattariltanne allative hattarallenne hattaroillenne hattarillenne essive hattarananne hattaroinanne hattarinanne translative hattaraksenne hattaroiksenne hattariksenne abessive hattarattanne hattaroittanne hattarittanne instructive — — comitative — hattaroinenne hattarinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative hattaransa hattaransa accusative nom. hattaransa hattaransa gen. hattaransa genitive hattaransa hattariensa hattaroidensa hattaroittensa hattarojensa rare hattarainsa rare partitive hattaraansa hattariaan hattaroitaan hattariansa hattaroitansa hattarojaan rare hattarojansa rare inessive hattarassaan hattarassansa hattaroissaan hattarissaan hattaroissansa hattarissansa elative hattarastaan hattarastansa hattaroistaan hattaristaan hattaroistansa hattaristansa illative hattaraansa hattariinsa hattaroihinsa adessive hattarallaan hattarallansa hattaroillaan hattarillaan hattaroillansa hattarillansa ablative hattaraltaan hattaraltansa hattaroiltaan hattariltaan hattaroiltansa hattariltansa allative hattaralleen hattarallensa hattaroilleen hattarilleen hattaroillensa hattarillensa essive hattaranaan hattaranansa hattaroinaan hattarinaan hattaroinansa hattarinansa translative hattarakseen hattaraksensa hattaroikseen hattarikseen hattaroiksensa hattariksensa abessive hattarattaan hattarattansa hattaroittaan hattarittaan hattaroittansa hattarittansa instructive — — comitative — hattaroineen hattarineen hattaroinensa hattarinensa

Derived terms

compounds

• pilvenhattara

Further reading

• “hattara”, 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 2 July 2023

Anagrams

• hartaat, rahatta, rahtaat, tahraat, tahrata, tarhaat, tarhata

Ingrian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *hattara. Cognates include Finnish hattara and Veps hattar.

Pronunciation

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈhɑtːɑrɑ/, [ˈhɑtːər]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈhɑtːɑrɑ/, [ˈhɑtːɑrɑ]
• Rhymes: -ɑtːɑr, -ɑtːɑrɑ
• Hyphenation: hat‧ta‧ra

Noun

hattara

1. small cloud

Declension

Declension of hattara (type 3/kana, no gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	hattara	hattarat
genitive	hattaran	hattaroin
partitive	hattaraa	hattaroja
illative	hattaraa	hattaroihe
inessive	hattaraas	hattarois
elative	hattarast	hattaroist
allative	hattaralle	hattaroille
adessive	hattaraal	hattaroil
ablative	hattaralt	hattaroilt
translative	hattaraks	hattaroiks
essive	hattaranna, hattaraan	hattaroinna, hattaroin
exessive1)	hattarant	hattaroint
1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

Derived terms

• (diminutive) hattarain

References

• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 49