taksia
Appearance
Finnish
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈtɑksiɑ/, [ˈt̪ɑ̝ks̠iɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -ɑksiɑ
- Syllabification(key): tak‧si‧a
- Hyphenation(key): tak‧sia
Etymology 1
[edit]Ultimately from Ancient Greek τάξις (táxis); the origin of -ia as opposed to -is is unclear, but is also found in some other European languages (Spanish taxia, Polish taksja) and might be a faux-Latinate alteration.
Noun
[edit]taksia
Declension
[edit]| Inflection of taksia (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | taksia | taksiat | |
| genitive | taksian | taksioiden taksioitten | |
| partitive | taksiaa | taksioita | |
| illative | taksiaan | taksioihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | taksia | taksiat | |
| accusative | nom. | taksia | taksiat |
| gen. | taksian | ||
| genitive | taksian | taksioiden taksioitten taksiain rare | |
| partitive | taksiaa | taksioita | |
| inessive | taksiassa | taksioissa | |
| elative | taksiasta | taksioista | |
| illative | taksiaan | taksioihin | |
| adessive | taksialla | taksioilla | |
| ablative | taksialta | taksioilta | |
| allative | taksialle | taksioille | |
| essive | taksiana | taksioina | |
| translative | taksiaksi | taksioiksi | |
| abessive | taksiatta | taksioitta | |
| instructive | — | taksioin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Further reading
[edit]- “taksia”, 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 1 July 2023
Etymology 2
[edit]Noun
[edit]taksia