Finnish
Etymology
Unknown; has been compared with Avestan π¬°π¬π¬π¬π¬π¬ (zraiiΕ).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ΛsΙrΙjΙs/, [ΛsΜ ΙΜrΙΜjΙΜsΜ ]
- Rhymes: -ΙrΙjΙs
- Syllabification(key): saβ§raβ§jas
- Hyphenation(key): saβ§raβ§jas
Noun
sarajas (obsolete, folk poetic)
- (Finnic mythology) The meaning of this term is uncertain. Possibilities include:
- sea, ocean; (possibly) the Arctic Ocean
- river, especially the river in Tuonela (the underworld in Finnish mythology)
Declension
| Inflection of sarajas (Kotus type 41/vieras, no gradation)
|
| nominative
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sarajas
|
β
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| genitive
|
sarajaan
|
β
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| partitive
|
sarajasta
|
β
|
| illative
|
sarajaaseen
|
β
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
sarajas
|
β
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
sarajas
|
β
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| gen.
|
sarajaan
|
| genitive
|
sarajaan
|
β
|
| partitive
|
sarajasta
|
β
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| inessive
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sarajaassa
|
β
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| elative
|
sarajaasta
|
β
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| illative
|
sarajaaseen
|
β
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| 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.
|
| first-person singular possessor
|
|
|
singular
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plural
|
| nominative
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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
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| adessive
|
sarajaallasi
|
β
|
| ablative
|
sarajaaltasi
|
β
|
| allative
|
sarajaallesi
|
β
|
| essive
|
sarajaanasi
|
β
|
| translative
|
sarajaaksesi
|
β
|
| abessive
|
sarajaattasi
|
β
|
| instructive
|
β
|
β
|
| comitative
|
β |
β
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| 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
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| 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
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| comitative
|
β |
β
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Derived terms
References
- ^ Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992β2000), Suomen sanojen alkuperΓ€ [The Origin of Finnish Words]β[1] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources; this source is labeled "SSA 1992β2000"), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, βISBN