naava
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Finnish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Finnic *naava, possibly borrowed from Proto-Germanic [Term?].
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
naava
- beard moss, beard lichen, old man's beard (several genera of lichen that grow hanging from trees).
Declension[edit]
Inflection of naava (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | naava | naavat | ||
genitive | naavan | naavojen | ||
partitive | naavaa | naavoja | ||
illative | naavaan | naavoihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | naava | naavat | ||
accusative | nom. | naava | naavat | |
gen. | naavan | |||
genitive | naavan | naavojen naavainrare | ||
partitive | naavaa | naavoja | ||
inessive | naavassa | naavoissa | ||
elative | naavasta | naavoista | ||
illative | naavaan | naavoihin | ||
adessive | naavalla | naavoilla | ||
ablative | naavalta | naavoilta | ||
allative | naavalle | naavoille | ||
essive | naavana | naavoina | ||
translative | naavaksi | naavoiksi | ||
abessive | naavatta | naavoitta | ||
instructive | — | naavoin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Synonyms[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
compounds
References[edit]
- Häkkinen, Kaisa (2004) Nykysuomen etymologinen sanakirja [Modern Finnish Etymological Dictionary] (in Finnish), Juva: WSOY, →ISBN
Further reading[edit]
- “naava”, 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 2023-07-03