taivas

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *taivas, borrowed from a descendant of Proto-Indo-European *deywós (probably Proto-Indo-Iranian *daywás). Cognate with Estonian taevas.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɑi̯ʋɑs/, [ˈt̪ɑi̯ʋɑs̠]
  • Rhymes: -ɑiʋɑs
  • Syllabification(key): tai‧vas

Noun

taivas

  1. sky
    Linnut lentävät taivaalla.
    Birds fly in the sky.
  2. heaven
    Ylösnousseet ovat kuin enkelit taivaassa.
    The resurrected are like the angels in heaven.

Declension

Inflection of taivas (Kotus type 41/vieras, no gradation)
nominative taivas taivaat
genitive taivaan taivaiden
taivaitten
partitive taivasta taivaita
illative taivaaseen taivaisiin
singular plural
nominative taivas taivaat
accusative nom. taivas taivaat
gen. taivaan
genitive taivaan taivaiden
taivaitten
partitive taivasta taivaita
inessive taivaassa taivaissa
elative taivaasta taivaista
illative taivaaseen taivaisiin
taivaihinrare
adessive taivaalla taivailla
ablative taivaalta taivailta
allative taivaalle taivaille
essive taivaana taivaina
translative taivaaksi taivaiksi
instructive taivain
abessive taivaatta taivaitta
comitative taivaineen
Possessive forms of taivas (type vieras)
possessor singular plural
1st person taivaani taivaamme
2nd person taivaasi taivaanne
3rd person taivaansa

Synonyms

Antonyms

Derived terms

Compounds

Descendants

  • Kven: taivas

Further reading

Anagrams


Ingrian

Taivas.

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *taivas. Cognates include Finnish taivas and Estonian taevas.

Pronunciation

  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈtɑi̯ʋɑs/, [ˈtɑi̯ʋəz̠]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈtɑi̯ʋɑs/, [ˈtɑi̯ʋɑʒ̥]
  • Rhymes: -ɑi̯ʋɑs
  • Hyphenation: tai‧vas

Noun

taivas

  1. sky
    • 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 7:
      Jo entisist ajoist, päiväist päivää inmihiset näkivät, jot päivyt liikkuu taivast mööt.
      Already since ancient times, day in day out people saw, that the Sun moves along the sky.
  2. heaven

Declension

Declension of taivas (type 2/patsas, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative taivas taivaat
genitive taivaan taivain
partitive taivasta, taivast taivaita, taivaja
illative taivaasse taivaisse
inessive taivaas taivais
elative taivaast taivaist
allative taivaalle taivaille
adessive taivaal taivail
ablative taivaalt taivailt
translative taivaaks taivaiks
essive taivaanna, taivaan taivainna, taivain
exessive1) taivaant taivaint
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.
Soikkola declension of taivas (type 2/patsas, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative taivas taivahat,
taivaat
genitive taivahan taivahiin
partitive taivasta taivahia
illative taivahasse taivahisse
inessive taivahaas taivahiis
elative taivahast taivahist
allative taivahalle taivahille
adessive taivahaal taivahiil
ablative taivahalt taivahilt
translative taivahaks taivahiks
essive taivahaan taivahiin
exessive1) taivahant taivahint
1) Obsolete
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)

Derived terms

References

  • V. I. Junus (1936) Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 53
  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 568
  • Olga I. Konkova; Nikita A. Dyachkov (2014) Inkeroin Keel: Пособие по Ижорскому Языку, →ISBN, page 75

Kven

Etymology

From Finnish taivas, from Proto-Finnic *taivas.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɑi̯vɑs/

Noun

taivas (genitive taivhaan, partitive taivasta)

  1. heaven

References

  • Eira Söderholm (2017) Kvensk grammatikk, Tromsø: Cappelen Damm Akademisk, →ISBN, page 40

Livvi

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *taivas, borrowed from Proto-Balto-Slavic *deiwas, from Proto-Indo-European *deywós. Compare Lithuanian dievas, Latvian dievs, Estonian taevas, Latgalian Dīvs (God)).

Noun

taivas (genitive taivahan, partitive taivastu)

  1. sky

Võro

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *taivas, borrowed from Proto-Balto-Slavic *deiwas, from Proto-Indo-European *deywós. Compare Lithuanian dievas, Latvian dievs, Estonian taevas, Latgalian Dīvs (God)).

Noun

taivas (genitive taiva, partitive taivast)

  1. sky
  2. heaven

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

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