gaija

Finnish

Etymology

< Swedish gaj (“(nautical) guy”)

Noun

gaija

  1. (nautical) guy (support rope or cable used to guide, steady or secure something which is being hoisted or lowered, especially a spinnaker boom)

Declension
Inflection of gaija (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative gaija gaijat
genitive gaijan gaijojen
partitive gaijaa gaijoja
illative gaijaan gaijoihin
singular plural
nominative gaija gaijat
accusative nom. gaija gaijat
gen. gaijan
genitive gaijan gaijojen
gaijainrare
partitive gaijaa gaijoja
inessive gaijassa gaijoissa
elative gaijasta gaijoista
illative gaijaan gaijoihin
adessive gaijalla gaijoilla
ablative gaijalta gaijoilta
allative gaijalle gaijoille
essive gaijana gaijoina
translative gaijaksi gaijoiksi
instructive — gaijoin
abessive gaijatta gaijoitta
comitative — gaijoineen

Derived terms

See also
  • kaija (not to be confused with)
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