gaija
Finnish edit
Alternative forms edit
- kaija (also has other meanings)
Etymology edit
< Swedish gaj (“(nautical) guy”)
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
gaija
- (nautical) guy (support rope or cable used to guide, steady or secure something which is being hoisted or lowered, especially a spinnaker boom)
Declension edit
Inflection of gaija (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | gaija | gaijat | ||
genitive | gaijan | gaijojen | ||
partitive | gaijaa | gaijoja | ||
illative | gaijaan | gaijoihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | gaija | gaijat | ||
accusative | nom. | gaija | gaijat | |
gen. | gaijan | |||
genitive | gaijan | gaijojen gaijainrare | ||
partitive | gaijaa | gaijoja | ||
inessive | gaijassa | gaijoissa | ||
elative | gaijasta | gaijoista | ||
illative | gaijaan | gaijoihin | ||
adessive | gaijalla | gaijoilla | ||
ablative | gaijalta | gaijoilta | ||
allative | gaijalle | gaijoille | ||
essive | gaijana | gaijoina | ||
translative | gaijaksi | gaijoiksi | ||
abessive | gaijatta | gaijoitta | ||
instructive | — | gaijoin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms edit
compounds