miina

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Finnish

Etymology

From Swedish mina, from English mine.

Pronunciation

Noun

miina

  1. (military) mine (explosive device)
  2. mine (type of firework)
  3. mine (cavity made in plant tissue by the larvae of some insects)
  4. (figuratively) trap, snare (trick or arrangement designed to catch someone)
    astua miinaanto fall into a trap
  5. (figuratively) hazard
    astua miinaanto step on a rake

Declension

Inflection of miina (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative miina miinat
genitive miinan miinojen
partitive miinaa miinoja
illative miinaan miinoihin
singular plural
nominative miina miinat
accusative nom. miina miinat
gen. miinan
genitive miinan miinojen
miinain rare
partitive miinaa miinoja
inessive miinassa miinoissa
elative miinasta miinoista
illative miinaan miinoihin
adessive miinalla miinoilla
ablative miinalta miinoilta
allative miinalle miinoille
essive miinana miinoina
translative miinaksi miinoiksi
abessive miinatta miinoitta
instructive miinoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of miina (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative miinani miinani
accusative nom. miinani miinani
gen. miinani
genitive miinani miinojeni
miinaini rare
partitive miinaani miinojani
inessive miinassani miinoissani
elative miinastani miinoistani
illative miinaani miinoihini
adessive miinallani miinoillani
ablative miinaltani miinoiltani
allative miinalleni miinoilleni
essive miinanani miinoinani
translative miinakseni miinoikseni
abessive miinattani miinoittani
instructive
comitative miinoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative miinasi miinasi
accusative nom. miinasi miinasi
gen. miinasi
genitive miinasi miinojesi
miinaisi rare
partitive miinaasi miinojasi
inessive miinassasi miinoissasi
elative miinastasi miinoistasi
illative miinaasi miinoihisi
adessive miinallasi miinoillasi
ablative miinaltasi miinoiltasi
allative miinallesi miinoillesi
essive miinanasi miinoinasi
translative miinaksesi miinoiksesi
abessive miinattasi miinoittasi
instructive
comitative miinoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative miinamme miinamme
accusative nom. miinamme miinamme
gen. miinamme
genitive miinamme miinojemme
miinaimme rare
partitive miinaamme miinojamme
inessive miinassamme miinoissamme
elative miinastamme miinoistamme
illative miinaamme miinoihimme
adessive miinallamme miinoillamme
ablative miinaltamme miinoiltamme
allative miinallemme miinoillemme
essive miinanamme miinoinamme
translative miinaksemme miinoiksemme
abessive miinattamme miinoittamme
instructive
comitative miinoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative miinanne miinanne
accusative nom. miinanne miinanne
gen. miinanne
genitive miinanne miinojenne
miinainne rare
partitive miinaanne miinojanne
inessive miinassanne miinoissanne
elative miinastanne miinoistanne
illative miinaanne miinoihinne
adessive miinallanne miinoillanne
ablative miinaltanne miinoiltanne
allative miinallenne miinoillenne
essive miinananne miinoinanne
translative miinaksenne miinoiksenne
abessive miinattanne miinoittanne
instructive
comitative miinoinenne

Derived terms

compounds

Further reading

Anagrams

Ingrian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian мина (mina).

Pronunciation

Noun

miina

  1. mine (explosive)

Declension

Declension of miina (type 3/kana, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative miina miinat
genitive miinan miinoin
partitive miinaa miinoja
illative miinaa miinoi
inessive miinaas miinois
elative miinast miinoist
allative miinalle miinoille
adessive miinaal miinoil
ablative miinalt miinoilt
translative miinaks miinoiks
essive miinanna, miinaan miinoinna, miinoin
exessive1) miinant miinoint
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.

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 312