haava
Finnish
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *haava, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *hawwa- (“blow, hit”) or early Proto-Norse [script needed] (*hawwa-), compare Icelandic högg (“hit, stroke”). Cognate with Estonian haav.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: haa‧va
- Rhymes: -ɑːʋɑ
- IPA(key): [ˈhɑːʋɑ]
Noun
haava
- wound, sore (injury, such as a cut, stab, or tear)
- ulcer; especially in compound terms, see e.g. mahahaava (“peptic ulcer”), makuuhaava (“pressure ulcer”)
- (pesäpallo) A situation in which a defensive player catches the ball without it touching the ground, causing players at bases to be removed from the field, counting as outs only if they can't reach the next base.
Declension
| Inflection of haava (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | haava | haavat | |
| genitive | haavan | haavojen | |
| partitive | haavaa | haavoja | |
| illative | haavaan | haavoihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | haava | haavat | |
| accusative | nom. | haava | haavat |
| gen. | haavan | ||
| genitive | haavan | haavojen haavainrare | |
| partitive | haavaa | haavoja | |
| inessive | haavassa | haavoissa | |
| elative | haavasta | haavoista | |
| illative | haavaan | haavoihin | |
| adessive | haavalla | haavoilla | |
| ablative | haavalta | haavoilta | |
| allative | haavalle | haavoille | |
| essive | haavana | haavoina | |
| translative | haavaksi | haavoiksi | |
| instructive | — | haavoin | |
| abessive | haavatta | haavoitta | |
| comitative | — | haavoineen | |
Synonyms
- (ulcer): haavauma, haavautuma
Derived terms
- nouns: haavoittunut
- adjectives: haavainen, haavoittunut
- verbs: haavautua, haavoittaa, haavoittua
See also
- not to be confused with: haapa
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