asia
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Àsíá orílẹ̀-èdè Nàìjíríà
Ese
Noun
asia
Finnish
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *asja.
Pronunciation
Noun
asia
- issue, matter, affair, concern, business, subject, case, thing (any abstract thing)
- Kuuntele, mitä minulla on asiaa. ― Please listen to the matter I have to talk to you about.
- Tämä ei ole sinun asiasi! ― This is none of your business!
- Mitä asiasi koskee? ― State your business.
- Palataanpa itse asiaan. ― Let's return to the subject itself.
- Se on omantunnon asia. ― It's a case of conscience.
- Hänen puheessaan on paljon sanoja, mutta vähän asiaa. ― He loves to talk but has little to say.
- Sinulla ei ole asiaa tänne. ― You have no business being here.
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:asia.
- court case
- Asia menee korkeimpaan oikeuteen. ― The case goes to the Supreme Court.
- (informal) thing, object (that is physical, concrete, tangible)
- Synonym: esine
- (usually in the plural) errand
- Minun pitää käydä asioilla. ― I have to go run errands.
Declension
| Inflection of asia (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | asia | asiat | |
| genitive | asian | asioiden asioitten | |
| partitive | asiaa | asioita | |
| illative | asiaan | asioihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | asia | asiat | |
| accusative | nom. | asia | asiat |
| gen. | asian | ||
| genitive | asian | asioiden asioitten asiain rare | |
| partitive | asiaa | asioita | |
| inessive | asiassa | asioissa | |
| elative | asiasta | asioista | |
| illative | asiaan | asioihin | |
| adessive | asialla | asioilla | |
| ablative | asialta | asioilta | |
| allative | asialle | asioille | |
| essive | asiana | asioina | |
| translative | asiaksi | asioiksi | |
| abessive | asiatta | asioitta | |
| instructive | — | asioin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Synonyms
Derived terms
adjectives
adverbs
nouns
verbs
compounds
- ammattiasia
- asia-aine
- asiaankuulumaton
- asiaankuuluva
- asiahakemisto
- asiainhoitaja
- asiaintila
- asiakeskeinen
- asiakirja
- asiakokonaisuus
- asialinja
- asialista
- asiamies
- asianajaja
- asianajo
- asianhaara
- asianhallinta
- asianharrastaja
- asianharrastus
- asiankäsittely
- asianlaita
- asianmukainen
- asianomainen
- asianomistaja
- asianosainen
- asiantila
- asiantuntematon
- asiantuntemus
- asiantunteva
- asiantuntevuus
- asiantuntija
- asiaohjelma
- asiapainotteinen
- asiapaperi
- asiapitoinen
- asiapoika
- asiaproosa
- asiarekisteri
- asiasana
- asiasanasto
- asiasisällys
- asiasisältö
- asiasuomi
- asiateksti
- asiatieto
- asiatyyli
- asiaviihde
- asiavirhe
- asiayhteys
- hallintoasia
- ilmoitusasia
- järjestysasia
- kirkollisasia
- kunnia-asia
- kurinpitoasia
- käräjäasia
- lakiasia
- lapsiasiavaltuutettu
- liikeasia
- makuasia
- miesasia
- naisasia
- naisasianainen
- nuorisoasiainneuvos
- oikeusasia
- omantunnonasia
- pankkiasia
- perheasia
- perusasia
- pikkuasia
- poliisiasia
- pääasia
- raha-asia
- rakkausasiat
- rauhanasia
- riita-asia
- rikosasia
- seksiasiat
- sielunasia
- sisäasiat
- siviiliasia
- sivuasia
- sukupuoliasia
- sukupuoliasiat
- sydämenasia
- talousasia
- tasa-arvoasia
- tosiasia
- tunneasia
- tuomioistuinasia
- turvallisuusasia
- työasia
- täysistuntoasia
- ulkoasiat
- uskonasia
- virka-asia
- yksityisasia
- ympäristöasia
idioms
See also
Further reading
- “asia”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish] (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
Gothic
Romanization
asia
- Romanization of 𐌰𐍃𐌹𐌰
Latin
Etymology
Uncertain; possibly from Ancient Ligurian or another Celtic language since Pliny ascribes the term to the Taurini, a Celto-Ligurian tribe. An emendation to *sasia has been suggested, from Proto-Celtic *sasyos (“rye”).[1]
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈa.si.a/,
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈa.si.a/,
Noun
asia f (genitive asiae); first declension
- A kind of rye
Declension
First-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | asia | asiae |
| genitive | asiae | asiārum |
| dative | asiae | asiīs |
| accusative | asiam | asiās |
| ablative | asiā | asiīs |
| vocative | asia | asiae |
References
- asia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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Alternative forms
Pronunciation
Noun
àsíá
- flag, banner
- Synonym: bánà
- áà! ẹgbẹ́ẹ̀ mi, ẹ wo àsíá b'ó ti ń fẹ́ lẹlẹ! ― Behold, my fellow compatriots, look how our flag billows cheerfully in the wind!
Descendants
- Lucumí: asia