navetta
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
nauta + -tta, from earlier *naudetta (*nauẟetta) through an Eastern Finnish dialect. Loaned early on to Western Finnish as well, having been attested in literature in its modern shape already since Agricola.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
navetta
- cowshed, barn; byre (UK) (building designed and built for keeping domestic animals, especially cows)
Declension edit
Inflection of navetta (Kotus type 14*C/solakka, tt-t gradation) | ||||
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nominative | navetta | navetat | ||
genitive | navetan | navetoiden navetoitten navettojen | ||
partitive | navettaa | navetoita navettoja | ||
illative | navettaan | navetoihin navettoihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | navetta | navetat | ||
accusative | nom. | navetta | navetat | |
gen. | navetan | |||
genitive | navetan | navetoiden navetoitten navettojen navettainrare | ||
partitive | navettaa | navetoita navettoja | ||
inessive | navetassa | navetoissa | ||
elative | navetasta | navetoista | ||
illative | navettaan | navetoihin navettoihin | ||
adessive | navetalla | navetoilla | ||
ablative | navetalta | navetoilta | ||
allative | navetalle | navetoille | ||
essive | navettana | navettoina | ||
translative | navetaksi | navetoiksi | ||
abessive | navetatta | navetoitta | ||
instructive | — | navetoin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms edit
compounds
See also edit
production animal shelters
other buildings that may be called "barn" in English
References edit
- Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words][1] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN
- Hakulinen, Lauri. 1941–2000. Suomen kielen rakenne ja kehitys ('The Structure and Development of the Finnish Language'). Helsinki: Otava/Helsingin yliopisto.
Further reading edit
- “navetta”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][2] (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
Anagrams edit
French edit
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
navetta
- third-person singular past historic of navetter
Italian edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
navetta f (plural navette)
- shuttle (all senses)