valjaat

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *valjas, possibly borrowed from Proto-Baltic [Term?] (compare Old Prussian walis (drawbar)). Cognate to Estonian valjad (headstall), Estonian valjastada, Ingrian valjaat, Votic valʹlʹad (headstall), Karelian vaľľahad, Ludian vaľľahad, Veps vaľľastuz.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɑljɑːt/, [ˈʋɑljɑːt̪]
  • Rhymes: -ɑljɑːt
  • Syllabification(key): val‧jaat

Noun

valjaat

  1. harness

Usage notes

  • The singular form valjas appears only as a former part of compound and in the derivative valjastaa.

Declension

Inflection of valjaat (Kotus type 41/vieras, no gradation)
nominative valjaat
genitive valjaiden
valjaitten
partitive valjaita
illative valjaisiin
singular plural
nominative valjaat
accusative nom. valjaat
gen.
genitive valjaiden
valjaitten
partitive valjaita
inessive valjaissa
elative valjaista
illative valjaisiin
valjaihinrare
adessive valjailla
ablative valjailta
allative valjaille
essive valjaina
translative valjaiksi
instructive valjain
abessive valjaitta
comitative valjaineen
Possessive forms of valjaat (type vieras)
possessor singular plural
1st person valjaani valjaamme
2nd person valjaasi valjaanne
3rd person valjaansa

Derived terms

References

  1. valjad in Metsmägi, Iris; Sedrik, Meeli; Soosaar, Sven-Erik (2012), Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Instituut, →ISBN

Anagrams


Ingrian

Hepoin valjais.

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *valjahet. Cognates include Finnish valjaat and Estonian valjad.

Pronunciation

  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈʋɑljɑːt/, [ˈʋɑlʲːɑd]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈʋɑljɑhɑt/, [ˈʋɑljɑhɑd̥]
  • Rhymes: -ɑljɑːt, -ɑljɑhɑt
  • Hyphenation: val‧jaat

Noun

valjaat (plural only)

  1. harness, yoke

Declension

Declension of valjaat (type 2/patsas, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative valjaat
genitive valjain
partitive valjaita, valjaja
illative valjaisse
inessive valjais
elative valjaist
allative valjaille
adessive valjail
ablative valjailt
translative valjaiks
essive valjainna, valjain
exessive1) valjaint
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

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 635
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