Finnish

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Etymology

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haja- +‎ havainto

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈhɑjɑˌhɑʋɑi̯nto/, [ˈhɑ̝jɑ̝ˌhɑ̝ʋɑ̝i̯n̪t̪o̞]
  • Rhymes: -ɑʋɑinto
  • Syllabification(key): ha‧ja‧ha‧vain‧to
  • Hyphenation(key): haja‧havain‧to

Noun

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hajahavainto

  1. a short, perhaps spurious, sighting or spotting
  2. observation, remark

Usage notes

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When used to mean observation, remark, the term is mostly used in a style of writing that consists of mostly unrelated observations and remarks, which may share a similar subject.

Declension

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Inflection of hajahavainto (Kotus type 1*J/valo, nt-nn gradation)
nominative hajahavainto hajahavainnot
genitive hajahavainnon hajahavaintojen
partitive hajahavaintoa hajahavaintoja
illative hajahavaintoon hajahavaintoihin
singular plural
nominative hajahavainto hajahavainnot
accusative nom. hajahavainto hajahavainnot
gen. hajahavainnon
genitive hajahavainnon hajahavaintojen
partitive hajahavaintoa hajahavaintoja
inessive hajahavainnossa hajahavainnoissa
elative hajahavainnosta hajahavainnoista
illative hajahavaintoon hajahavaintoihin
adessive hajahavainnolla hajahavainnoilla
ablative hajahavainnolta hajahavainnoilta
allative hajahavainnolle hajahavainnoille
essive hajahavaintona hajahavaintoina
translative hajahavainnoksi hajahavainnoiksi
abessive hajahavainnotta hajahavainnoitta
instructive hajahavainnoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of hajahavainto (Kotus type 1*J/valo, nt-nn gradation)