stara

Finnish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstɑrɑ/, [ˈs̠t̪ɑrɑ]
  • Rhymes: -ɑrɑ
  • Syllabification(key): sta‧ra

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English star, with contamination from etymology 2.

Noun

stara

  1. (informal) star, talented person
    Synonyms: taituri, tähti
  2. (informal) star, leading actor
    Synonyms: tähti, tähtinäyttelijä
  3. (informal) star, famous person
    Synonyms: julkimo, julkkis
Declension
Inflection of stara (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative stara starat
genitive staran starojen
partitive staraa staroja
illative staraan staroihin
singular plural
nominative stara starat
accusative nom. stara starat
gen. staran
genitive staran starojen
starainrare
partitive staraa staroja
inessive starassa staroissa
elative starasta staroista
illative staraan staroihin
adessive staralla staroilla
ablative staralta staroilta
allative staralle staroille
essive starana staroina
translative staraksi staroiksi
instructive staroin
abessive staratta staroitta
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of stara (type kala)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative starani starani
accusative nom. starani starani
gen. starani
genitive starani starojeni
starainirare
partitive staraani starojani
inessive starassani staroissani
elative starastani staroistani
illative staraani staroihini
adessive starallani staroillani
ablative staraltani staroiltani
allative staralleni staroilleni
essive staranani staroinani
translative starakseni staroikseni
instructive
abessive starattani staroittani
comitative staroineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative starasi starasi
accusative nom. starasi starasi
gen. starasi
genitive starasi starojesi
staraisirare
partitive staraasi starojasi
inessive starassasi staroissasi
elative starastasi staroistasi
illative staraasi staroihisi
adessive starallasi staroillasi
ablative staraltasi staroiltasi
allative starallesi staroillesi
essive staranasi staroinasi
translative staraksesi staroiksesi
instructive
abessive starattasi staroittasi
comitative staroinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative staramme staramme
accusative nom. staramme staramme
gen. staramme
genitive staramme starojemme
staraimmerare
partitive staraamme starojamme
inessive starassamme staroissamme
elative starastamme staroistamme
illative staraamme staroihimme
adessive starallamme staroillamme
ablative staraltamme staroiltamme
allative starallemme staroillemme
essive staranamme staroinamme
translative staraksemme staroiksemme
instructive
abessive starattamme staroittamme
comitative staroinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative staranne staranne
accusative nom. staranne staranne
gen. staranne
genitive staranne starojenne
starainnerare
partitive staraanne starojanne
inessive starassanne staroissanne
elative starastanne staroistanne
illative staraanne staroihinne
adessive starallanne staroillanne
ablative staraltanne staroiltanne
allative starallenne staroillenne
essive starananne staroinanne
translative staraksenne staroiksenne
instructive
abessive starattanne staroittanne
comitative staroinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative staransa staransa
accusative nom. staransa staransa
gen. staransa
genitive staransa starojensa
starainsarare
partitive staraansa starojaan
starojansa
inessive starassaan
starassansa
staroissaan
staroissansa
elative starastaan
starastansa
staroistaan
staroistansa
illative staraansa staroihinsa
adessive starallaan
starallansa
staroillaan
staroillansa
ablative staraltaan
staraltansa
staroiltaan
staroiltansa
allative staralleen
starallensa
staroilleen
staroillensa
essive staranaan
staranansa
staroinaan
staroinansa
translative starakseen
staraksensa
staroikseen
staroiksensa
instructive
abessive starattaan
starattansa
staroittaan
staroittansa
comitative staroineen
staroinensa

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Russian старик (starik).

Noun

stara

  1. (Helsinki slang, dated) geezer, old man
Declension
Inflection of stara (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative stara starat
genitive staran starojen
partitive staraa staroja
illative staraan staroihin
singular plural
nominative stara starat
accusative nom. stara starat
gen. staran
genitive staran starojen
starainrare
partitive staraa staroja
inessive starassa staroissa
elative starasta staroista
illative staraan staroihin
adessive staralla staroilla
ablative staralta staroilta
allative staralle staroille
essive starana staroina
translative staraksi staroiksi
instructive staroin
abessive staratta staroitta
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of stara (type kala)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative starani starani
accusative nom. starani starani
gen. starani
genitive starani starojeni
starainirare
partitive staraani starojani
inessive starassani staroissani
elative starastani staroistani
illative staraani staroihini
adessive starallani staroillani
ablative staraltani staroiltani
allative staralleni staroilleni
essive staranani staroinani
translative starakseni staroikseni
instructive
abessive starattani staroittani
comitative staroineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative starasi starasi
accusative nom. starasi starasi
gen. starasi
genitive starasi starojesi
staraisirare
partitive staraasi starojasi
inessive starassasi staroissasi
elative starastasi staroistasi
illative staraasi staroihisi
adessive starallasi staroillasi
ablative staraltasi staroiltasi
allative starallesi staroillesi
essive staranasi staroinasi
translative staraksesi staroiksesi
instructive
abessive starattasi staroittasi
comitative staroinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative staramme staramme
accusative nom. staramme staramme
gen. staramme
genitive staramme starojemme
staraimmerare
partitive staraamme starojamme
inessive starassamme staroissamme
elative starastamme staroistamme
illative staraamme staroihimme
adessive starallamme staroillamme
ablative staraltamme staroiltamme
allative starallemme staroillemme
essive staranamme staroinamme
translative staraksemme staroiksemme
instructive
abessive starattamme staroittamme
comitative staroinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative staranne staranne
accusative nom. staranne staranne
gen. staranne
genitive staranne starojenne
starainnerare
partitive staraanne starojanne
inessive starassanne staroissanne
elative starastanne staroistanne
illative staraanne staroihinne
adessive starallanne staroillanne
ablative staraltanne staroiltanne
allative starallenne staroillenne
essive starananne staroinanne
translative staraksenne staroiksenne
instructive
abessive starattanne staroittanne
comitative staroinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative staransa staransa
accusative nom. staransa staransa
gen. staransa
genitive staransa starojensa
starainsarare
partitive staraansa starojaan
starojansa
inessive starassaan
starassansa
staroissaan
staroissansa
elative starastaan
starastansa
staroistaan
staroistansa
illative staraansa staroihinsa
adessive starallaan
starallansa
staroillaan
staroillansa
ablative staraltaan
staraltansa
staroiltaan
staroiltansa
allative staralleen
starallensa
staroilleen
staroillensa
essive staranaan
staranansa
staroinaan
staroinansa
translative starakseen
staraksensa
staroikseen
staroiksensa
instructive
abessive starattaan
starattansa
staroittaan
staroittansa
comitative staroineen
staroinensa

Anagrams

Icelandic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstaːra/
    • Rhymes: -aːra

Etymology 1

From Old Norse stara, from Proto-Germanic *starjaną.

Verb

stara

  1. (intransitive) to stare
Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

Noun

stara

  1. indefinite accusative singular of stari
  2. indefinite dative singular of stari
  3. indefinite genitive singular of stari
  4. indefinite accusative plural of stari
  5. indefinite genitive plural of stari

Italian

Verb

stara

  1. inflection of starare:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Anagrams

Latvian

Noun

stara f (4th declension)

  1. leg (of trousers)
    Šo džinsu kreisajā starā ir caurums.
    The left leg of these jeans has a tear.

Declension

Noun

stara m

  1. genitive singular form of stars

Lower Sorbian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈstara]

Adjective

stara

  1. feminine nominative singular of stary

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsta.ra/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ara
  • Syllabification: sta‧ra

Etymology 1

From stary + -a.

Noun

stara f (masculine stary)

  1. (slang, derogatory) old lady (mother)
  2. (slang, derogatory, literally) old lady
  3. (slang, derogatory) old lady (wife)
  4. (slang) female equivalent of stary (boss)
  5. (slang) female equivalent of stary (friend, dudette)
Declension

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

stara

  1. feminine nominative/vocative singular of stary

Verb

stara

  1. third-person singular present of starać

Further reading

  • stara in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • stara in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Serbo-Croatian

Adjective

stara

  1. inflection of star:
    1. feminine nominative/vocative singular
    2. indefinite masculine/neuter genitive singular
    3. indefinite animate masculine accusative singular
    4. neuter nominative/accusative/vocative plural

Verb

stara (Cyrillic spelling стара)

  1. third-person singular present of starati

Noun

stȃra f (Cyrillic spelling ста̑ра)

  1. old woman
  2. (slang) mother, mum, mom

Declension

Swahili

Noun

stara (n class, plural stara)

  1. Alternative form of sitara
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