sarajas

Finnish

Etymology

Unknown; has been compared with Avestan π¬°π¬­π¬€π¬Œπ¬Œπ¬‹ (zraiiō).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsΙ‘rΙ‘jΙ‘s/, [ˈs̠ɑ̝rɑ̝jɑ̝sΜ ]
  • Rhymes: -Ι‘rΙ‘jΙ‘s
  • Syllabification(key): saβ€§raβ€§jas
  • Hyphenation(key): saβ€§raβ€§jas

Noun

sarajas (obsolete, folk poetic)

  1. (Finnic mythology) The meaning of this term is uncertain. Possibilities include:
    1. sea, ocean; (possibly) the Arctic Ocean
    2. river, especially the river in Tuonela (the underworld in Finnish mythology)

Declension

Inflection of sarajas (Kotus type 41/vieras, no gradation)
nominative sarajas β€”
genitive sarajaan β€”
partitive sarajasta β€”
illative sarajaaseen β€”
singular plural
nominative sarajas β€”
accusative nom. sarajas β€”
gen. sarajaan
genitive sarajaan β€”
partitive sarajasta β€”
inessive sarajaassa β€”
elative sarajaasta β€”
illative sarajaaseen β€”
adessive sarajaalla β€”
ablative sarajaalta β€”
allative sarajaalle β€”
essive sarajaana β€”
translative sarajaaksi β€”
abessive sarajaatta β€”
instructive β€” β€”
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of sarajas (Kotus type 41/vieras, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative sarajaani β€”
accusative nom. sarajaani β€”
gen. sarajaani
genitive sarajaani β€”
partitive sarajastani β€”
inessive sarajaassani β€”
elative sarajaastani β€”
illative sarajaaseeni β€”
adessive sarajaallani β€”
ablative sarajaaltani β€”
allative sarajaalleni β€”
essive sarajaanani β€”
translative sarajaakseni β€”
abessive sarajaattani β€”
instructive β€” β€”
comitative β€” β€”
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative sarajaasi β€”
accusative nom. sarajaasi β€”
gen. sarajaasi
genitive sarajaasi β€”
partitive sarajastasi β€”
inessive sarajaassasi β€”
elative sarajaastasi β€”
illative sarajaaseesi β€”
adessive sarajaallasi β€”
ablative sarajaaltasi β€”
allative sarajaallesi β€”
essive sarajaanasi β€”
translative sarajaaksesi β€”
abessive sarajaattasi β€”
instructive β€” β€”
comitative β€” β€”
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative sarajaamme β€”
accusative nom. sarajaamme β€”
gen. sarajaamme
genitive sarajaamme β€”
partitive sarajastamme β€”
inessive sarajaassamme β€”
elative sarajaastamme β€”
illative sarajaaseemme β€”
adessive sarajaallamme β€”
ablative sarajaaltamme β€”
allative sarajaallemme β€”
essive sarajaanamme β€”
translative sarajaaksemme β€”
abessive sarajaattamme β€”
instructive β€” β€”
comitative β€” β€”
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative sarajaanne β€”
accusative nom. sarajaanne β€”
gen. sarajaanne
genitive sarajaanne β€”
partitive sarajastanne β€”
inessive sarajaassanne β€”
elative sarajaastanne β€”
illative sarajaaseenne β€”
adessive sarajaallanne β€”
ablative sarajaaltanne β€”
allative sarajaallenne β€”
essive sarajaananne β€”
translative sarajaaksenne β€”
abessive sarajaattanne β€”
instructive β€” β€”
comitative β€” β€”
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative sarajaansa β€”
accusative nom. sarajaansa β€”
gen. sarajaansa
genitive sarajaansa β€”
partitive sarajastaan
sarajastansa
β€”
inessive sarajaassaan
sarajaassansa
β€”
elative sarajaastaan
sarajaastansa
β€”
illative sarajaaseensa β€”
adessive sarajaallaan
sarajaallansa
β€”
ablative sarajaaltaan
sarajaaltansa
β€”
allative sarajaalleen
sarajaallensa
β€”
essive sarajaanaan
sarajaanansa
β€”
translative sarajaakseen
sarajaaksensa
β€”
abessive sarajaattaan
sarajaattansa
β€”
instructive β€” β€”
comitative β€” β€”

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), Suomen sanojen alkuperΓ€ [The Origin of Finnish Words]β€Ž[1] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources; this source is labeled "SSA 1992–2000"), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, β†’ISBN