piha

English

Noun

piha (plural pihas)

  1. Any bird belonging to Lipaugus or Snowornis.

Anagrams

Czech

Etymology

From Old Czech pieha, from Proto-Slavic *pěga (“freckle”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈpɪɦa]
  • Hyphenation: pi‧ha
  • Rhymes: -ɪɦa

Noun

piha f

  1. freckle

Declension
Declension of piha
singular plural
nominative piha pihy
genitive pihy pih
dative pize pihám
accusative pihu pihy
vocative piho pihy
locative pize pihách
instrumental pihou pihami

Further reading
  • piha in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • piha in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *piha. Cognates include Karelian piha and Veps piha.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈpihɑ/, [ˈpiɦɑ]
  • Rhymes: -ihɑ
  • Syllabification(key): pi‧ha

Noun

piha

  1. yard (small, usually uncultivated area of land adjoining or within the precincts of a house or other building)
  2. (idiomatic, in adessive case) at sea (in a state of confusion or bewilderment)
    Hän on aivan pihalla.
    She/He is completely at sea.

Declension
Inflection of piha (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative piha pihat
genitive pihan pihojen
partitive pihaa pihoja
illative pihaan pihoihin
singular plural
nominative piha pihat
accusative nom. piha pihat
gen. pihan
genitive pihan pihojen
pihainrare
partitive pihaa pihoja
inessive pihassa pihoissa
elative pihasta pihoista
illative pihaan pihoihin
adessive pihalla pihoilla
ablative pihalta pihoilta
allative pihalle pihoille
essive pihana pihoina
translative pihaksi pihoiksi
instructive — pihoin
abessive pihatta pihoitta
comitative — pihoineen
Possessive forms of piha (type kala)
possessor singular plural
1st person pihani pihamme
2nd person pihasi pihanne
3rd person pihansa

Derived terms

See also

Hawaiian

Etymology

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Noun

piha

  1. fullness, completion

Verb

piha

  1. (stative) full, filled
  2. (stative) complete
  3. (stative) full-blooded (of ancestry)

Karelian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *piha. Cognate with Finnish piha, Veps piha.

Noun

piha

  1. yard (around house)

Slovene

Verb

píha

  1. third-person singular present of píhati
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