oksa
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Oksia.
Finnish
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Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *oksa, from Proto-Finno-Permic *oksa. Related to Northern Sami oaksi, Eastern Mari укш (ukš).
Pronunciation
Noun
oksa
- branch, bough (woody part of a tree arising from the trunk, especially a firm one)
- knot (a whorl left in lumber)
Declension
| Inflection of oksa (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | oksa | oksat | |
| genitive | oksan | oksien | |
| partitive | oksaa | oksia | |
| illative | oksaan | oksiin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | oksa | oksat | |
| accusative | nom. | oksa | oksat |
| gen. | oksan | ||
| genitive | oksan | oksien oksain rare | |
| partitive | oksaa | oksia | |
| inessive | oksassa | oksissa | |
| elative | oksasta | oksista | |
| illative | oksaan | oksiin | |
| adessive | oksalla | oksilla | |
| ablative | oksalta | oksilta | |
| allative | oksalle | oksille | |
| essive | oksana | oksina | |
| translative | oksaksi | oksiksi | |
| abessive | oksatta | oksitta | |
| instructive | — | oksin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Derived terms
- aina on oksan ottajia, kun on kuusen kaatajia
- alaoksa
- harvaoksainen
- havunoksa
- jalonnusoksa
- juurioksa
- koivunoksa
- latvaoksa
- mistelinoksa
- oksahanka
- oksainen
- oksaisa
- oksakas
- oksakiehkura
- Oksala
- oksalakka
- oksamainen
- Oksanen
- oksanhaara
- oksanhanka
- oksankanta
- oksanreikä
- oksapahvi
- oksapaperi
- oksapistokas
- oksas
- oksasaha
- oksasakset
- oksasilppuri
- oksastaa
- oksasto
- oksaton
- oksavarsta
- oksia
- oksisto
- oksittua
- pajunoksa
- palmunoksa
- pitkäoksainen
- poikaoksa
- puunoksa
- pystyoksa
- sarvioksa
- tuuheaoksainen
- vahvaoksainen
- vankkaoksainen
- yläoksa
Further reading
- “oksa”, 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 2023-07-03
Anagrams
Ingrian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *oksa. Cognates include Finnish oksa and Estonian oks.
Pronunciation
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈoksɑ/,
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈoksɑ/,
- Rhymes: -oks, -oksɑ
- Hyphenation: ok‧sa
Noun
oksa
- long branch
- 1936, N. A. Iljin and V. I. Junus, Bukvari iƶoroin șkouluja vart, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 62:
- Närrii haavan oksia, niin i pääsöö kessää.
- It gnaws on the branches of an aspen, and so it reaches summer.
Declension
| Declension of oksa (type 3/koira, no gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | oksa | oksat |
| genitive | oksan | oksiin |
| partitive | oksaa | oksia |
| illative | oksaa | oksii |
| inessive | oksaas | oksiis |
| elative | oksast | oksist |
| allative | oksalle | oksille |
| adessive | oksaal | oksiil |
| ablative | oksalt | oksilt |
| translative | oksaks | oksiks |
| essive | oksanna, oksaan | oksinna, oksiin |
| exessive1) | oksant | oksint |
| 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
See also
- haara (“branch”)
References
- V. I. Junus (1936) Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 59
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 361
Livonian
Alternative forms
- (Courland) oksā
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *oksa.
Noun
oksa