aitta

Finnish
A traditional Finnish aitta building.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɑi̯tːɑ/, [ˈɑi̯t̪ːɑ]
  • Rhymes: -ɑitːɑ
  • Syllabification(key): ait‧ta

Etymology 1

From Proto-Finnic *aitta. Related to Estonian ait.

Noun

aitta

  1. granary or other unheated farm storehouse of relatively firm build, used as a storage of various goods which are relatively valuable and not too voluminous. Compare with lato and vaja.
  2. (figuratively) granary (fertile area especially suitable for farming); used normally with a modifier as in ruoka-aitta or vilja-aitta.
Declension
Inflection of aitta (Kotus type 9*C/kala, tt-t gradation)
nominative aitta aitat
genitive aitan aittojen
partitive aittaa aittoja
illative aittaan aittoihin
singular plural
nominative aitta aitat
accusative nom. aitta aitat
gen. aitan
genitive aitan aittojen
aittainrare
partitive aittaa aittoja
inessive aitassa aitoissa
elative aitasta aitoista
illative aittaan aittoihin
adessive aitalla aitoilla
ablative aitalta aitoilta
allative aitalle aitoille
essive aittana aittoina
translative aitaksi aitoiksi
instructive — aitoin
abessive aitatta aitoitta
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of aitta (type kala)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative aittani aittani
accusative nom. aittani aittani
gen. aittani
genitive aittani aittojeni
aittainirare
partitive aittaani aittojani
inessive aitassani aitoissani
elative aitastani aitoistani
illative aittaani aittoihini
adessive aitallani aitoillani
ablative aitaltani aitoiltani
allative aitalleni aitoilleni
essive aittanani aittoinani
translative aitakseni aitoikseni
instructive — —
abessive aitattani aitoittani
comitative — aittoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative aittasi aittasi
accusative nom. aittasi aittasi
gen. aittasi
genitive aittasi aittojesi
aittaisirare
partitive aittaasi aittojasi
inessive aitassasi aitoissasi
elative aitastasi aitoistasi
illative aittaasi aittoihisi
adessive aitallasi aitoillasi
ablative aitaltasi aitoiltasi
allative aitallesi aitoillesi
essive aittanasi aittoinasi
translative aitaksesi aitoiksesi
instructive — —
abessive aitattasi aitoittasi
comitative — aittoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative aittamme aittamme
accusative nom. aittamme aittamme
gen. aittamme
genitive aittamme aittojemme
aittaimmerare
partitive aittaamme aittojamme
inessive aitassamme aitoissamme
elative aitastamme aitoistamme
illative aittaamme aittoihimme
adessive aitallamme aitoillamme
ablative aitaltamme aitoiltamme
allative aitallemme aitoillemme
essive aittanamme aittoinamme
translative aitaksemme aitoiksemme
instructive — —
abessive aitattamme aitoittamme
comitative — aittoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative aittanne aittanne
accusative nom. aittanne aittanne
gen. aittanne
genitive aittanne aittojenne
aittainnerare
partitive aittaanne aittojanne
inessive aitassanne aitoissanne
elative aitastanne aitoistanne
illative aittaanne aittoihinne
adessive aitallanne aitoillanne
ablative aitaltanne aitoiltanne
allative aitallenne aitoillenne
essive aittananne aittoinanne
translative aitaksenne aitoiksenne
instructive — —
abessive aitattanne aitoittanne
comitative — aittoinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative aittansa aittansa
accusative nom. aittansa aittansa
gen. aittansa
genitive aittansa aittojensa
aittainsarare
partitive aittaansa aittojaan
aittojansa
inessive aitassaan
aitassansa		 aitoissaan
aitoissansa
elative aitastaan
aitastansa		 aitoistaan
aitoistansa
illative aittaansa aittoihinsa
adessive aitallaan
aitallansa		 aitoillaan
aitoillansa
ablative aitaltaan
aitaltansa		 aitoiltaan
aitoiltansa
allative aitalleen
aitallensa		 aitoilleen
aitoillensa
essive aittanaan
aittanansa		 aittoinaan
aittoinansa
translative aitakseen
aitaksensa		 aitoikseen
aitoiksensa
instructive — —
abessive aitattaan
aitattansa		 aitoittaan
aitoittansa
comitative — aittoineen
aittoinensa
Synonyms
Compounds
See also

Other farm buildings:

Not to be confused with:

Noun

aitta

  1. abessive plural of aa

Anagrams

Ingrian
Aitta.

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *aitta. Cognate with Finnish aitta and Estonian ait.

Pronunciation
  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈɑi̯tːɑ/, [ˈɑi̯tː]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈɑi̯tːɑ/, [ˈɑi̯tːɑ]
  • Rhymes: -ɑi̯tː, -ɑi̯tːɑ
  • Hyphenation: ait‧ta

Noun

aitta

  1. storehouse
    • 1936, V. I. Junus, Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka‎, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 135:
      Aitan al ellää kärppä.
      Under the storehouse lives a stoat.

Declension
Declension of aitta (type 3/kana, tt-t gradation)
singular plural
nominative aitta aitat
genitive aitan aittoin
partitive aittaa aittoja
illative aittaa aittoi
inessive aitaas aitois
elative aitast aitoist
allative aitalle aitoille
adessive aitaal aitoil
ablative aitalt aitoilt
translative aitaks aitoiks
essive aittanna, aittaan aittoinna, aittoin
exessive1) aittant aittoint
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.

References
  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 7

Karelian
Regional variants of aitta
North Karelian
(Viena)		 aitta
South Karelian
(Tver)		 aitta

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *aitta. Cognate with Finnish aitta and Estonian ait.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɑi̯tːɑ/
  • Hyphenation: ait‧ta

Noun

aitta (genitive aitan, partitive aittua)

  1. storehouse

Declension
Viena Karelian declension of aitta (type 4/kala, tt-t gradation)
singular plural
nominative aitta aitat
genitive aitan aittojen
partitive aittua aittoja
illative aittah aittoih
inessive aitašša aitoissa
elative aitašta aitoista
adessive aitalla aitoilla
ablative aitalta aitoilta
translative aitakši aitoiksi
essive aittana aittoina
comitative — aitoineh
comitative aitatta aitoitta
Tver Karelian declension of aitta (type 4/kala tt-t gradation)
singular plural
nominative aitta aitat
genitive aitan aitoin
partitive aittua aittoida
illative aittah aittoih
inessive aitašša aitoissa
elative aitašta aitoista
adessive aitalla aitoilla
ablative aitalda aitoilda
translative aitakši aitoiksi
essive aittana aittoina
comitative aitanke aitoinke
comitative aitatta aitoitta
Possessive forms of aitta
1st person aittani
2nd person aittaš
3rd person aittah
*) Possessive forms are very rare for adjectives and only used in substantivised clauses.

References
  • A. V. Punzhina (1994), “aitta”, in Словарь карельского языка (тверские говоры) [Dictionary of the Karelian language (Tver dialects)], →ISBN
  • P. M. Zaykov et al. (2015), “амбар”, in Venäjä-Viena Šanakirja [Russian-Viena Karelian Dictionary], →ISBN
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