haara

See also: håra and -håra

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *haara (compare Estonian haar, Ingrian haara, Karelian huara, Votic aarõ), a variant of Proto-Finnic *hara (whence hara (harrow)).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhɑːrɑ/, [ˈhɑːrɑ]
  • Rhymes: -ɑːrɑ
  • Syllabification(key): haa‧ra

Noun

haara

  1. branch (of a tree)
  2. branch (anything that divides like the branch of a tree)
    sarven, kynttelikön tai rautatien haara
    branch of an antler, a chandelier, or a railway
  3. fork, bifurcation (place where a tree or other object divides into two)
  4. offshoot (that which develops from something else)
    rikollisjärjestön haaraoffshoot of a criminal organization
  5. (programming) branch
  6. (in the plural) legs, crotch (between the legs), astride (stand with spread legs above something)

Declension

Inflection of haara (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative haara haarat
genitive haaran haarojen
partitive haaraa haaroja
illative haaraan haaroihin
singular plural
nominative haara haarat
accusative nom. haara haarat
gen. haaran
genitive haaran haarojen
haarainrare
partitive haaraa haaroja
inessive haarassa haaroissa
elative haarasta haaroista
illative haaraan haaroihin
adessive haaralla haaroilla
ablative haaralta haaroilta
allative haaralle haaroille
essive haarana haaroina
translative haaraksi haaroiksi
instructive haaroin
abessive haaratta haaroitta
comitative haaroineen
Possessive forms of haara (type kala)
possessor singular plural
1st person haarani haaramme
2nd person haarasi haaranne
3rd person haaransa

Derived terms

Compounds

Anagrams


Ingrian

Haaroja (1).
Haara (2).

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *haara. Cognates include Finnish haara and Estonian haar.

Pronunciation

  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈhɑːrɑ/, [ˈhɑːr]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈhɑːrɑ/, [ˈhɑːrɑ]
  • Rhymes: -ɑːrɑ
  • Hyphenation: haa‧ra

Noun

haara

  1. branch
    • 1936, L. G. Terehova; V. G. Erdeli, Mihailov and P. I. Maksimov, transl., Geografia: oppikirja iƶoroin alkușkoulun kolmatta klaassaa vart (ensimäine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 5:
      Hyppäis petäjää ja peittiis haaroin vällii.
      It jumped up a pine and hid between the branches.
  2. fork in the road

Declension

Declension of haara (type 3/kana, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative haara haarat
genitive haaran haaroin
partitive haaraa haaroja
illative haaraa haaroi
inessive haaraas haarois
elative haarast haaroist
allative haaralle haaroille
adessive haaraal haaroil
ablative haaralt haaroilt
translative haaraks haaroiks
essive haaranna, haaraan haaroinna, haaroin
exessive1) haarant haaroint
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

References

  • V. I. Junus (1936) Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 17
  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 52

Oromo

Noun

haara

  1. smoke (of fire)
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