Akava

Finnish

Etymology

Combined from the words akateeminen (“academic”) and valtuuskunta (“delegation”), which are taken from the former name of the organization: Akateeminen Yhteistyövaltuuskunta.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑkɑʋɑ/, [ˈɑ̝kɑ̝ʋɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -ɑkɑʋɑ
• Hyphenation^(key): A‧ka‧va

Proper noun

Akava

1. A trade union confederation representing employees with university training or other high-level training in both public and private sector; its full English name is "The Confederation of Unions for Academic Professionals in Finland (Akava)".

Declension

Inflection of Akava (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
nominative		Akava	—
genitive		Akavan	—
partitive		Akavaa	—
illative		Akavaan	—
		singular	plural
nominative		Akava	—
accusative	nom.	Akava	—
	gen.	Akavan
genitive		Akavan	—
partitive		Akavaa	—
inessive		Akavassa	—
elative		Akavasta	—
illative		Akavaan	—
adessive		Akavalla	—
ablative		Akavalta	—
allative		Akavalle	—
essive		Akavana	—
translative		Akavaksi	—
abessive		Akavatta	—
instructive		—	—
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of Akava (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Akavani — accusative nom. Akavani — gen. Akavani genitive Akavani — partitive Akavaani — inessive Akavassani — elative Akavastani — illative Akavaani — adessive Akavallani — ablative Akavaltani — allative Akavalleni — essive Akavanani — translative Akavakseni — abessive Akavattani — instructive — — comitative — — second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Akavasi — accusative nom. Akavasi — gen. Akavasi genitive Akavasi — partitive Akavaasi — inessive Akavassasi — elative Akavastasi — illative Akavaasi — adessive Akavallasi — ablative Akavaltasi — allative Akavallesi — essive Akavanasi — translative Akavaksesi — abessive Akavattasi — instructive — — comitative — — first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Akavamme — accusative nom. Akavamme — gen. Akavamme genitive Akavamme — partitive Akavaamme — inessive Akavassamme — elative Akavastamme — illative Akavaamme — adessive Akavallamme — ablative Akavaltamme — allative Akavallemme — essive Akavanamme — translative Akavaksemme — abessive Akavattamme — instructive — — comitative — — second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Akavanne — accusative nom. Akavanne — gen. Akavanne genitive Akavanne — partitive Akavaanne — inessive Akavassanne — elative Akavastanne — illative Akavaanne — adessive Akavallanne — ablative Akavaltanne — allative Akavallenne — essive Akavananne — translative Akavaksenne — abessive Akavattanne — instructive — — comitative — — third-person possessor singular plural nominative Akavansa — accusative nom. Akavansa — gen. Akavansa genitive Akavansa — partitive Akavaansa — inessive Akavassaan Akavassansa — elative Akavastaan Akavastansa — illative Akavaansa — adessive Akavallaan Akavallansa — ablative Akavaltaan Akavaltansa — allative Akavalleen Akavallensa — essive Akavanaan Akavanansa — translative Akavakseen Akavaksensa — abessive Akavattaan Akavattansa — instructive — — comitative — —

Hypernyms

• palkansaajakeskusjärjestö
• työmarkkinakeskusjärjestö

Derived terms

• akavalainen

See also

• SAK
• STTK

Anagrams

• Vaaka, kaava, vaaka, vakaa