maltsa

Finnish

Atriplex sagittata

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *malcca (compare Estonian malts), borrowed from Proto-Norse [Term?] (compare Danish mælde), from Proto-Germanic *meldǭ (compare German Melde).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɑltsɑ/, [ˈmɑ̝lts̠ɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -ɑltsɑ
• Syllabification^(key): malt‧sa
• Hyphenation^(key): malt‧sa

Noun

maltsa

1. saltbush, orach (plant of the genus Atriplex)

Declension

Inflection of maltsa (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative		maltsa	maltsat
genitive		maltsan	maltsojen
partitive		maltsaa	maltsoja
illative		maltsaan	maltsoihin
		singular	plural
nominative		maltsa	maltsat
accusative	nom.	maltsa	maltsat
	gen.	maltsan
genitive		maltsan	maltsojen maltsain rare
partitive		maltsaa	maltsoja
inessive		maltsassa	maltsoissa
elative		maltsasta	maltsoista
illative		maltsaan	maltsoihin
adessive		maltsalla	maltsoilla
ablative		maltsalta	maltsoilta
allative		maltsalle	maltsoille
essive		maltsana	maltsoina
translative		maltsaksi	maltsoiksi
abessive		maltsatta	maltsoitta
instructive		—	maltsoin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of maltsa (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative maltsani maltsani accusative nom. maltsani maltsani gen. maltsani genitive maltsani maltsojeni maltsaini rare partitive maltsaani maltsojani inessive maltsassani maltsoissani elative maltsastani maltsoistani illative maltsaani maltsoihini adessive maltsallani maltsoillani ablative maltsaltani maltsoiltani allative maltsalleni maltsoilleni essive maltsanani maltsoinani translative maltsakseni maltsoikseni abessive maltsattani maltsoittani instructive — — comitative — maltsoineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative maltsasi maltsasi accusative nom. maltsasi maltsasi gen. maltsasi genitive maltsasi maltsojesi maltsaisi rare partitive maltsaasi maltsojasi inessive maltsassasi maltsoissasi elative maltsastasi maltsoistasi illative maltsaasi maltsoihisi adessive maltsallasi maltsoillasi ablative maltsaltasi maltsoiltasi allative maltsallesi maltsoillesi essive maltsanasi maltsoinasi translative maltsaksesi maltsoiksesi abessive maltsattasi maltsoittasi instructive — — comitative — maltsoinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative maltsamme maltsamme accusative nom. maltsamme maltsamme gen. maltsamme genitive maltsamme maltsojemme maltsaimme rare partitive maltsaamme maltsojamme inessive maltsassamme maltsoissamme elative maltsastamme maltsoistamme illative maltsaamme maltsoihimme adessive maltsallamme maltsoillamme ablative maltsaltamme maltsoiltamme allative maltsallemme maltsoillemme essive maltsanamme maltsoinamme translative maltsaksemme maltsoiksemme abessive maltsattamme maltsoittamme instructive — — comitative — maltsoinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative maltsanne maltsanne accusative nom. maltsanne maltsanne gen. maltsanne genitive maltsanne maltsojenne maltsainne rare partitive maltsaanne maltsojanne inessive maltsassanne maltsoissanne elative maltsastanne maltsoistanne illative maltsaanne maltsoihinne adessive maltsallanne maltsoillanne ablative maltsaltanne maltsoiltanne allative maltsallenne maltsoillenne essive maltsananne maltsoinanne translative maltsaksenne maltsoiksenne abessive maltsattanne maltsoittanne instructive — — comitative — maltsoinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative maltsansa maltsansa accusative nom. maltsansa maltsansa gen. maltsansa genitive maltsansa maltsojensa maltsainsa rare partitive maltsaansa maltsojaan maltsojansa inessive maltsassaan maltsassansa maltsoissaan maltsoissansa elative maltsastaan maltsastansa maltsoistaan maltsoistansa illative maltsaansa maltsoihinsa adessive maltsallaan maltsallansa maltsoillaan maltsoillansa ablative maltsaltaan maltsaltansa maltsoiltaan maltsoiltansa allative maltsalleen maltsallensa maltsoilleen maltsoillensa essive maltsanaan maltsanansa maltsoinaan maltsoinansa translative maltsakseen maltsaksensa maltsoikseen maltsoiksensa abessive maltsattaan maltsattansa maltsoittaan maltsoittansa instructive — — comitative — maltsoineen maltsoinensa

Derived terms

compounds

• hilsemaltsa
• hopeamaltsa
• isomaltsa
• kielimaltsa
• kiiltomaltsa
• kylämaltsa
• liuskamaltsa
• lännenmaltsa
• merimaltsa
• risumaltsa
• suolamaltsa
• susannamaltsa
• tarhamaltsa
• tataarimaltsa

Further reading

• “maltsa”, 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 3 July 2023