aitta

Finnish

A traditional Finnish aitta building.

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Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ait‧ta
• Rhymes: -ɑitːɑ
• IPA: [ˈɑit̪ːɑ]

Noun

aitta

1. A granary or other unheated farm storehouse of relatively firm build, used as a storage of various goods which are relatively valuable and not too voluminous. Compare with lato and vaja.
2. (figuratively) A granary (fertile area especially suitable for farming); used normally with a modifier as in vilja-aitta.

Declension

Declension of aitta (type kala) singular plural nominative aitta aitat genitive aitan aittojen aittain1 partitive aittaa aittoja accusative aitta aitan aitat inessive aitassa aitoissa elative aitasta aitoista illative aittaan aittoihin adessive aitalla aitoilla ablative aitalta aitoilta allative aitalle aitoille essive aittana aittoina translative aitaksi aitoiksi instructive – aitoin abessive aitatta aitoitta comitative – aittoineen 1) Rare.

Synonyms

• makasiini

Compounds

compounds

aarreaitta hirsiaitta kala-aitta liha-aitta

luhtiaitta niliaitta patsasaitta vilja-aitta

See also

Other farm buildings:

• kanala
• lampola
• lato
• navetta
• riihi
• sikala
• talli
• vaja

Not to be confused with:

• aita

Anagrams

• aitat, taiat, taita