saksa

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Estonian

Noun

saksa

  1. genitive singular of saks
  2. partitive singular of saks
  3. illative singular of saks

Finnish

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Etymology

See Saksa. Doublet of Saksa, sakset, saksi (claw), saksi (Saxon), Saksi, sax, and seax.

Pronunciation

Noun

saksa

  1. the German language
    Synonym: saksan kieli
  2. (archaic) German person
    Synonym: saksalainen

Declension

Inflection of saksa (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative saksa
genitive saksan
partitive saksaa
illative saksaan
singular plural
nominative saksa
accusative nom. saksa
gen. saksan
genitive saksan
partitive saksaa
inessive saksassa
elative saksasta
illative saksaan
adessive saksalla
ablative saksalta
allative saksalle
essive saksana
translative saksaksi
abessive saksatta
instructive
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of saksa (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative saksani
accusative nom. saksani
gen. saksani
genitive saksani
partitive saksaani
inessive saksassani
elative saksastani
illative saksaani
adessive saksallani
ablative saksaltani
allative saksalleni
essive saksanani
translative saksakseni
abessive saksattani
instructive
comitative
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative saksasi
accusative nom. saksasi
gen. saksasi
genitive saksasi
partitive saksaasi
inessive saksassasi
elative saksastasi
illative saksaasi
adessive saksallasi
ablative saksaltasi
allative saksallesi
essive saksanasi
translative saksaksesi
abessive saksattasi
instructive
comitative
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative saksamme
accusative nom. saksamme
gen. saksamme
genitive saksamme
partitive saksaamme
inessive saksassamme
elative saksastamme
illative saksaamme
adessive saksallamme
ablative saksaltamme
allative saksallemme
essive saksanamme
translative saksaksemme
abessive saksattamme
instructive
comitative
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative saksanne
accusative nom. saksanne
gen. saksanne
genitive saksanne
partitive saksaanne
inessive saksassanne
elative saksastanne
illative saksaanne
adessive saksallanne
ablative saksaltanne
allative saksallenne
essive saksananne
translative saksaksenne
abessive saksattanne
instructive
comitative
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative saksansa
accusative nom. saksansa
gen. saksansa
genitive saksansa
partitive saksaansa
inessive saksassaan
saksassansa
elative saksastaan
saksastansa
illative saksaansa
adessive saksallaan
saksallansa
ablative saksaltaan
saksaltansa
allative saksalleen
saksallensa
essive saksanaan
saksanansa
translative saksakseen
saksaksensa
abessive saksattaan
saksattansa
instructive
comitative

Derived terms

compounds

Further reading

Anagrams

Ingrian

Etymology

Ultimately from a Germanic language. Cognates include Finnish saksa and Estonian saks.

The sense "lord" is a semantic loan from Estonian saks.

Pronunciation

Noun

saksa

  1. lord, mister
  2. (in the plural) Germans
  3. (in the singular) German language

Declension

Declension of saksa (type 3/kana, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative saksa saksat
genitive saksan saksoin
partitive saksaa saksoja
illative saksaa saksoi
inessive saksaas saksois
elative saksast saksoist
allative saksalle saksoille
adessive saksaal saksoil
ablative saksalt saksoilt
translative saksaks saksoiks
essive saksanna, saksaan saksoinna, saksoin
exessive1) saksant saksoint
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 501

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Noun

saksa m or f

  1. definite feminine singular of saks

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

saksa f

  1. definite singular of saks

Quechua

Alternative forms

Adjective

saksa

  1. replete, satisfied
  2. frayed

Noun

saksa

  1. (weaving) binding applied to the edge of a haku

Declension

See also

Tagalog

Pronunciation

Adjective

saksâ (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜃ᜔ᜐ)

  1. very abundant; plentiful; more than enough (as of goods in a market)
    Synonyms: sagana, saganang sagana, napakarami, nagkakatusak

Derived terms

Anagrams

Votic

Etymology

From the genitive singular of saksõ.

Pronunciation

Adjective

saksa

  1. (not inflected) German

Noun

saksa

  1. genitive singular of saksõ

References

  • Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “saksaa”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn