martta

See also: Martta

Finnish

Etymology

Marttaliitto (The Martha organisation) was named after the biblical Martta (“Martha”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɑrtːɑ/, [ˈmɑ̝rt̪ːɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -ɑrtːɑ
• Hyphenation^(key): mart‧ta

Noun

martta

1. A female member of the Martha organisation.

Declension

Inflection of martta (Kotus type 9*C/kala, tt-t gradation)
nominative		martta	martat
genitive		martan	marttojen
partitive		marttaa	marttoja
illative		marttaan	marttoihin
		singular	plural
nominative		martta	martat
accusative	nom.	martta	martat
	gen.	martan
genitive		martan	marttojen marttain rare
partitive		marttaa	marttoja
inessive		martassa	martoissa
elative		martasta	martoista
illative		marttaan	marttoihin
adessive		martalla	martoilla
ablative		martalta	martoilta
allative		martalle	martoille
essive		marttana	marttoina
translative		martaksi	martoiksi
abessive		martatta	martoitta
instructive		—	martoin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of martta (Kotus type 9*C/kala, tt-t gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative marttani marttani accusative nom. marttani marttani gen. marttani genitive marttani marttojeni marttaini rare partitive marttaani marttojani inessive martassani martoissani elative martastani martoistani illative marttaani marttoihini adessive martallani martoillani ablative martaltani martoiltani allative martalleni martoilleni essive marttanani marttoinani translative martakseni martoikseni abessive martattani martoittani instructive — — comitative — marttoineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative marttasi marttasi accusative nom. marttasi marttasi gen. marttasi genitive marttasi marttojesi marttaisi rare partitive marttaasi marttojasi inessive martassasi martoissasi elative martastasi martoistasi illative marttaasi marttoihisi adessive martallasi martoillasi ablative martaltasi martoiltasi allative martallesi martoillesi essive marttanasi marttoinasi translative martaksesi martoiksesi abessive martattasi martoittasi instructive — — comitative — marttoinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative marttamme marttamme accusative nom. marttamme marttamme gen. marttamme genitive marttamme marttojemme marttaimme rare partitive marttaamme marttojamme inessive martassamme martoissamme elative martastamme martoistamme illative marttaamme marttoihimme adessive martallamme martoillamme ablative martaltamme martoiltamme allative martallemme martoillemme essive marttanamme marttoinamme translative martaksemme martoiksemme abessive martattamme martoittamme instructive — — comitative — marttoinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative marttanne marttanne accusative nom. marttanne marttanne gen. marttanne genitive marttanne marttojenne marttainne rare partitive marttaanne marttojanne inessive martassanne martoissanne elative martastanne martoistanne illative marttaanne marttoihinne adessive martallanne martoillanne ablative martaltanne martoiltanne allative martallenne martoillenne essive marttananne marttoinanne translative martaksenne martoiksenne abessive martattanne martoittanne instructive — — comitative — marttoinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative marttansa marttansa accusative nom. marttansa marttansa gen. marttansa genitive marttansa marttojensa marttainsa rare partitive marttaansa marttojaan marttojansa inessive martassaan martassansa martoissaan martoissansa elative martastaan martastansa martoistaan martoistansa illative marttaansa marttoihinsa adessive martallaan martallansa martoillaan martoillansa ablative martaltaan martaltansa martoiltaan martoiltansa allative martalleen martallensa martoilleen martoillensa essive marttanaan marttanansa marttoinaan marttoinansa translative martakseen martaksensa martoikseen martoiksensa abessive martattaan martattansa martoittaan martoittansa instructive — — comitative — marttoineen marttoinensa

Derived terms

(compounds):

• marttakerho
• marttayhdistys

Further reading

• “martta”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (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

• martat

Ume Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *mārttë, borrowed from Proto-Norse [script needed] (*marþu-), from Proto-Germanic *marþuz.

Noun

martta

1. pine marten, Martes martes
2. marten in general, any species of Martes

Inflection

Even a-stem, rtt-rt gradation
Nominative	martta
Genitive	martan
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	martta	martah
Accusative	martuv martub	martijde
Genitive	martan	martij
Illative	marttije	martijde
Inessive	martasne	martijne
Elative	martaste	martijste
Comitative	martijne	martijgüjme
Abessive	martat
Essive	marttane

Further reading

• Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎^[2], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland