kaivaja

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Finnish

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Etymology

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kaivaa (to dig, excavate) +‎ -ja (-er)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkɑi̯ʋɑjɑ/, [ˈkɑ̝i̯ʋɑ̝jɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -ɑiʋɑjɑ
  • Hyphenation(key): kai‧va‧ja

Noun

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kaivaja

  1. digger (one who digs)
    kullankaivajagold digger
  2. excavator (one who excavates)
  3. miner (any of the South American ground-dwelling birds of the genus Geositta)

Declension

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Inflection of kaivaja (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
nominative kaivaja kaivajat
genitive kaivajan kaivajien
partitive kaivajaa kaivajia
illative kaivajaan kaivajiin
singular plural
nominative kaivaja kaivajat
accusative nom. kaivaja kaivajat
gen. kaivajan
genitive kaivajan kaivajien
kaivajain rare
partitive kaivajaa kaivajia
inessive kaivajassa kaivajissa
elative kaivajasta kaivajista
illative kaivajaan kaivajiin
adessive kaivajalla kaivajilla
ablative kaivajalta kaivajilta
allative kaivajalle kaivajille
essive kaivajana kaivajina
translative kaivajaksi kaivajiksi
abessive kaivajatta kaivajitta
instructive kaivajin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of kaivaja (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative kaivajani kaivajani
accusative nom. kaivajani kaivajani
gen. kaivajani
genitive kaivajani kaivajieni
kaivajaini rare
partitive kaivajaani kaivajiani
inessive kaivajassani kaivajissani
elative kaivajastani kaivajistani
illative kaivajaani kaivajiini
adessive kaivajallani kaivajillani
ablative kaivajaltani kaivajiltani
allative kaivajalleni kaivajilleni
essive kaivajanani kaivajinani
translative kaivajakseni kaivajikseni
abessive kaivajattani kaivajittani
instructive
comitative kaivajineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative kaivajasi kaivajasi
accusative nom. kaivajasi kaivajasi
gen. kaivajasi
genitive kaivajasi kaivajiesi
kaivajaisi rare
partitive kaivajaasi kaivajiasi
inessive kaivajassasi kaivajissasi
elative kaivajastasi kaivajistasi
illative kaivajaasi kaivajiisi
adessive kaivajallasi kaivajillasi
ablative kaivajaltasi kaivajiltasi
allative kaivajallesi kaivajillesi
essive kaivajanasi kaivajinasi
translative kaivajaksesi kaivajiksesi
abessive kaivajattasi kaivajittasi
instructive
comitative kaivajinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative kaivajamme kaivajamme
accusative nom. kaivajamme kaivajamme
gen. kaivajamme
genitive kaivajamme kaivajiemme
kaivajaimme rare
partitive kaivajaamme kaivajiamme
inessive kaivajassamme kaivajissamme
elative kaivajastamme kaivajistamme
illative kaivajaamme kaivajiimme
adessive kaivajallamme kaivajillamme
ablative kaivajaltamme kaivajiltamme
allative kaivajallemme kaivajillemme
essive kaivajanamme kaivajinamme
translative kaivajaksemme kaivajiksemme
abessive kaivajattamme kaivajittamme
instructive
comitative kaivajinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative kaivajanne kaivajanne
accusative nom. kaivajanne kaivajanne
gen. kaivajanne
genitive kaivajanne kaivajienne
kaivajainne rare
partitive kaivajaanne kaivajianne
inessive kaivajassanne kaivajissanne
elative kaivajastanne kaivajistanne
illative kaivajaanne kaivajiinne
adessive kaivajallanne kaivajillanne
ablative kaivajaltanne kaivajiltanne
allative kaivajallenne kaivajillenne
essive kaivajananne kaivajinanne
translative kaivajaksenne kaivajiksenne
abessive kaivajattanne kaivajittanne
instructive
comitative kaivajinenne

Hyponyms

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Derived terms

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compounds

Further reading

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