kataja
Finnish
(index ka)
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *kataga, possibly from Proto-Uralic *koča. Cognates include Estonian kadakas, Votic kataga. Compare also Lithuanian kadagys and Latvian kadiķis.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈkɑt̪ɑjɑ]
- Hyphenation: ka‧ta‧ja
- Rhymes: -ɑ
Noun
kataja
- juniper (any shrub or tree of the genus Juniperus of the cypress family)
- common juniper, Juniperus communis
Declension
| Inflection of kataja (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | kataja | katajat | |
| genitive | katajan | katajien | |
| partitive | katajaa | katajia | |
| illative | katajaan | katajiin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | kataja | katajat | |
| accusative | nom. | kataja | katajat |
| gen. | katajan | ||
| genitive | katajan | katajien katajainrare | |
| partitive | katajaa | katajia | |
| inessive | katajassa | katajissa | |
| elative | katajasta | katajista | |
| illative | katajaan | katajiin | |
| adessive | katajalla | katajilla | |
| ablative | katajalta | katajilta | |
| allative | katajalle | katajille | |
| essive | katajana | katajina | |
| translative | katajaksi | katajiksi | |
| instructive | — | katajin | |
| abessive | katajatta | katajitta | |
| comitative | — | katajineen | |
Synonyms
- (Juniperus communis): kotikataja
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