kajava

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English

Etymology

From Hindi कजावा (kajāvā).

Noun

kajava (plural kajavas)

  1. Alternative form of kajawah.
    • 1907, Annie van Sommer et al., Our Moslem Sisters..., page 210:
      She rides only in a kajava, or basket, or in a closed takhterawan, or horse litter, or, as she sits perched high up, astride a man's saddle, looking in her balloon garments, and doubtless feeling, more insecure than Humpty Dumpty on the wall.

Finnish

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Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *kajaga, from Proto-Uralic *kaja. Cognates include Estonian kajakas, Veps kajag and Votic kajagõ.

Pronunciation

Noun

kajava

  1. (dated) Synonym of lokki (gull (bird))
  2. kittiwake

Declension

Inflection of kajava (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
nominative kajava kajavat
genitive kajavan kajavien
partitive kajavaa kajavia
illative kajavaan kajaviin
singular plural
nominative kajava kajavat
accusative nom. kajava kajavat
gen. kajavan
genitive kajavan kajavien
kajavain rare
partitive kajavaa kajavia
inessive kajavassa kajavissa
elative kajavasta kajavista
illative kajavaan kajaviin
adessive kajavalla kajavilla
ablative kajavalta kajavilta
allative kajavalle kajaville
essive kajavana kajavina
translative kajavaksi kajaviksi
abessive kajavatta kajavitta
instructive kajavin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of kajava (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative kajavani kajavani
accusative nom. kajavani kajavani
gen. kajavani
genitive kajavani kajavieni
kajavaini rare
partitive kajavaani kajaviani
inessive kajavassani kajavissani
elative kajavastani kajavistani
illative kajavaani kajaviini
adessive kajavallani kajavillani
ablative kajavaltani kajaviltani
allative kajavalleni kajavilleni
essive kajavanani kajavinani
translative kajavakseni kajavikseni
abessive kajavattani kajavittani
instructive
comitative kajavineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative kajavasi kajavasi
accusative nom. kajavasi kajavasi
gen. kajavasi
genitive kajavasi kajaviesi
kajavaisi rare
partitive kajavaasi kajaviasi
inessive kajavassasi kajavissasi
elative kajavastasi kajavistasi
illative kajavaasi kajaviisi
adessive kajavallasi kajavillasi
ablative kajavaltasi kajaviltasi
allative kajavallesi kajavillesi
essive kajavanasi kajavinasi
translative kajavaksesi kajaviksesi
abessive kajavattasi kajavittasi
instructive
comitative kajavinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative kajavamme kajavamme
accusative nom. kajavamme kajavamme
gen. kajavamme
genitive kajavamme kajaviemme
kajavaimme rare
partitive kajavaamme kajaviamme
inessive kajavassamme kajavissamme
elative kajavastamme kajavistamme
illative kajavaamme kajaviimme
adessive kajavallamme kajavillamme
ablative kajavaltamme kajaviltamme
allative kajavallemme kajavillemme
essive kajavanamme kajavinamme
translative kajavaksemme kajaviksemme
abessive kajavattamme kajavittamme
instructive
comitative kajavinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative kajavanne kajavanne
accusative nom. kajavanne kajavanne
gen. kajavanne
genitive kajavanne kajavienne
kajavainne rare
partitive kajavaanne kajavianne
inessive kajavassanne kajavissanne
elative kajavastanne kajavistanne
illative kajavaanne kajaviinne
adessive kajavallanne kajavillanne
ablative kajavaltanne kajaviltanne
allative kajavallenne kajavillenne
essive kajavananne kajavinanne
translative kajavaksenne kajaviksenne
abessive kajavattanne kajavittanne
instructive
comitative kajavinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative kajavansa kajavansa
accusative nom. kajavansa kajavansa
gen. kajavansa
genitive kajavansa kajaviensa
kajavainsa rare
partitive kajavaansa kajaviaan
kajaviansa
inessive kajavassaan
kajavassansa
kajavissaan
kajavissansa
elative kajavastaan
kajavastansa
kajavistaan
kajavistansa
illative kajavaansa kajaviinsa
adessive kajavallaan
kajavallansa
kajavillaan
kajavillansa
ablative kajavaltaan
kajavaltansa
kajaviltaan
kajaviltansa
allative kajavalleen
kajavallensa
kajavilleen
kajavillensa
essive kajavanaan
kajavanansa
kajavinaan
kajavinansa
translative kajavakseen
kajavaksensa
kajavikseen
kajaviksensa
abessive kajavattaan
kajavattansa
kajavittaan
kajavittansa
instructive
comitative kajavineen
kajavinensa

Derived terms

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Anagrams

Ingrian

Kajava.

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *kajaga. Cognates include Finnish kajava and Estonian kajakas.

Pronunciation

Noun

kajava

  1. gull, seagull
    • 1936, V. I. Junus, P. L. Maksimov, Inkeroisin keelen oppikirja alkuşkouluja vart (ensimäine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 3:
      Heinäserkka hyppii. Kajava lentää.
      The grasshopper jumps. The gull flies.

Declension

Declension of kajava (type 3/kana, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative kajava kajavat
genitive kajavan kajavoin
partitive kajavaa kajavoja
illative kajavaa kajavoihe
inessive kajavaas kajavois
elative kajavast kajavoist
allative kajavalle kajavoille
adessive kajavaal kajavoil
ablative kajavalt kajavoilt
translative kajavaks kajavoiks
essive kajavanna, kajavaan kajavoinna, kajavoin
exessive1) kajavant kajavoint
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.

Derived terms

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 125