niva
Czech
editEtymology
editInherited from Old Czech niva, from Proto-Slavic *ňiva. The cheese was named in reference to the similarity between its appearance and a meadow.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editniva f
- a type of blue cheese, a Czech equivalent of Roquefort
- floodplain
- (archaic) meadow
- Synonym: louka
Declension
editFurther reading
editFinnish
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Sami; compare Northern Sami njavvi (“small rapid, small river”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editniva (dialectal)
- A small rapid in a river.
Declension
editInflection of niva (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | niva | nivat | |
genitive | nivan | nivojen | |
partitive | nivaa | nivoja | |
illative | nivaan | nivoihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | niva | nivat | |
accusative | nom. | niva | nivat |
gen. | nivan | ||
genitive | nivan | nivojen nivain rare | |
partitive | nivaa | nivoja | |
inessive | nivassa | nivoissa | |
elative | nivasta | nivoista | |
illative | nivaan | nivoihin | |
adessive | nivalla | nivoilla | |
ablative | nivalta | nivoilta | |
allative | nivalle | nivoille | |
essive | nivana | nivoina | |
translative | nivaksi | nivoiksi | |
abessive | nivatta | nivoitta | |
instructive | — | nivoin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Holonyms
editDerived terms
editcompounds
Further reading
edit- “niva”, 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 2023-07-03
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