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oksa

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See also: Oksa, öksa, and øksa

Finnish

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *oksa, from Proto-Finno-Permic *oksa. Related to Northern Sami oaksi, Eastern Mari укш (ukš).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈoksɑ/, [ˈo̞ks̠ɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -oksɑ
  • Hyphenation(key): ok‧sa

Noun

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oksa

  1. branch, bough (woody part of a tree arising from the trunk, especially a firm one)
  2. knot (a whorl left in lumber)

Declension

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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.
Possessive forms of oksa (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative oksani oksani
accusative nom. oksani oksani
gen. oksani
genitive oksani oksieni
oksaini rare
partitive oksaani oksiani
inessive oksassani oksissani
elative oksastani oksistani
illative oksaani oksiini
adessive oksallani oksillani
ablative oksaltani oksiltani
allative oksalleni oksilleni
essive oksanani oksinani
translative oksakseni oksikseni
abessive oksattani oksittani
instructive
comitative oksineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative oksasi oksasi
accusative nom. oksasi oksasi
gen. oksasi
genitive oksasi oksiesi
oksaisi rare
partitive oksaasi oksiasi
inessive oksassasi oksissasi
elative oksastasi oksistasi
illative oksaasi oksiisi
adessive oksallasi oksillasi
ablative oksaltasi oksiltasi
allative oksallesi oksillesi
essive oksanasi oksinasi
translative oksaksesi oksiksesi
abessive oksattasi oksittasi
instructive
comitative oksinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative oksamme oksamme
accusative nom. oksamme oksamme
gen. oksamme
genitive oksamme oksiemme
oksaimme rare
partitive oksaamme oksiamme
inessive oksassamme oksissamme
elative oksastamme oksistamme
illative oksaamme oksiimme
adessive oksallamme oksillamme
ablative oksaltamme oksiltamme
allative oksallemme oksillemme
essive oksanamme oksinamme
translative oksaksemme oksiksemme
abessive oksattamme oksittamme
instructive
comitative oksinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative oksanne oksanne
accusative nom. oksanne oksanne
gen. oksanne
genitive oksanne oksienne
oksainne rare
partitive oksaanne oksianne
inessive oksassanne oksissanne
elative oksastanne oksistanne
illative oksaanne oksiinne
adessive oksallanne oksillanne
ablative oksaltanne oksiltanne
allative oksallenne oksillenne
essive oksananne oksinanne
translative oksaksenne oksiksenne
abessive oksattanne oksittanne
instructive
comitative oksinenne

Derived terms

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Further reading

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Anagrams

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Ingrian

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Oksia.

Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *oksa. Cognates include Finnish oksa and Estonian oks.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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oksa

  1. 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

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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

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See also

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References

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  • V. I. Junus (1936) Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka[2], Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 59
  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 361

Livonian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *oksa.

Noun

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oksa

  1. branch