maissa

See also: mäissä, Maissa, and Maïssa

Finnish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɑi̯sːɑ/, [ˈmɑi̯s̠ːɑ]
  • Rhymes: -ɑisːɑ
  • Syllabification(key): mais‧sa

Noun

maissa

  1. inessive plural of maa

Postposition

maissa (+ genitive)

  1. around, thereabout (near that time)
    Saavuimme kello kahden maissa iltäpäivällä.
    We arrived around two o'clock in the afternoon.
    Päivällinen on valmis puoli seitsemän maissa.
    Dinner will be ready at 6:30 or thereabout.

Anagrams

Occitan

Alternative forms

  • maissèla

Etymology

From Latin maxĭlla This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Languedoc /ˈmajso/

Noun

maissa f (plural maissas)

  1. (Languedoc) jaw
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