ahnas
Appearance
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Finnic *ahnas, borrowed from Proto-Indo-Aryan *Háćnas (compare Sanskrit अश्न (aśna, “gluttonous”)).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]ahnas (comparative ahnaampi, superlative ahnain)
- gluttonous, voracious
- Synonym: nooli (dialectal)
- (figuratively) greedy
- Synonym: ahne
Declension
[edit]Inflection of ahnas (Kotus type 41/vieras, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | ahnas | ahnaat | |
genitive | ahnaan | ahnaiden ahnaitten | |
partitive | ahnasta | ahnaita | |
illative | ahnaaseen | ahnaisiin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | ahnas | ahnaat | |
accusative | nom. | ahnas | ahnaat |
gen. | ahnaan | ||
genitive | ahnaan | ahnaiden ahnaitten ahnasten rare | |
partitive | ahnasta | ahnaita | |
inessive | ahnaassa | ahnaissa | |
elative | ahnaasta | ahnaista | |
illative | ahnaaseen | ahnaisiin ahnaihin rare | |
adessive | ahnaalla | ahnailla | |
ablative | ahnaalta | ahnailta | |
allative | ahnaalle | ahnaille | |
essive | ahnaana | ahnaina | |
translative | ahnaaksi | ahnaiksi | |
abessive | ahnaatta | ahnaitta | |
instructive | — | ahnain | |
comitative | — | ahnaine |
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “ahnas”, 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 2023-07-02
Anagrams
[edit]Ingrian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Finnic *ahnas. Cognates include Finnish ahnas.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈɑhnɑs/, [ˈɑhnəz̠]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈɑhnɑs/, [ˈɑhnɑʒ̥]
- (Hevaha) IPA(key): /ˈɑhnɑs/, [ˈɑhnɑʒ̥]
- Rhymes: -ɑhnɑs
- Hyphenation: ah‧nas
Adjective
[edit]ahnas (comparative ahnaamp)
Declension
[edit]Declension of ahnas (type 2/patsas, no gradation) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | ahnas | ahnaat |
genitive | ahnaan | ahnain |
partitive | ahnasta, ahnast | ahnaita, ahnaja |
illative | ahnaasse | ahnaisse |
inessive | ahnaas | ahnais |
elative | ahnaast | ahnaist |
allative | ahnaalle | ahnaille |
adessive | ahnaal | ahnail |
ablative | ahnaalt | ahnailt |
translative | ahnaaks | ahnaiks |
essive | ahnaanna, ahnaan | ahnainna, ahnain |
exessive1) | ahnaant | ahnaint |
1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive. |
Synonyms
[edit]- (hardworking): ahkera
References
[edit]- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 4
- Arvo Laanest (1997) Isuri keele Hevaha murde sõnastik, Eesti Keele Instituut, page 16
Categories:
- Finnish terms inherited from Proto-Finnic
- Finnish terms derived from Proto-Finnic
- Finnish terms derived from Proto-Indo-Aryan
- Finnish 2-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/ɑhnɑs
- Rhymes:Finnish/ɑhnɑs/2 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish adjectives
- Finnish vieras-type nominals
- Ingrian terms inherited from Proto-Finnic
- Ingrian terms derived from Proto-Finnic
- Ingrian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Ingrian/ɑhnɑs
- Rhymes:Ingrian/ɑhnɑs/2 syllables
- Ingrian lemmas
- Ingrian adjectives