harja
See also: härja
Finnish
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *harja, from a Baltic language, compare Lithuanian šerys. Related to Estonian hari, Karelian harja, Karelian harju.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: har‧ja
- Rhymes: -ɑrjɑ
- IPA(key): [ˈhɑrjɑ]
Noun
harja
- brush (implement consisting of multiple bristles or other filaments)
- brush (piece of conductive material, serving to maintain electrical contact between the stationary and rotating parts of a machine)
- mane (longer hair growth e.g. on back of neck of a horse or around head of a male lion)
- crest (tuft, or other excrescence or natural ornament, growing on an animal's head)
- crest (upper curve of a horse's neck)
- crest (ridge or top of a wave)
- crest, chine (summit of a hill or mountain ridge)
- arête (sharp edge of a mountain ridge)
- ridge (highest point on a roof)
- (curling) broom, sweeper (implement with which players sweep the ice to make a stone travel further)
Declension
| Inflection of harja (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | harja | harjat | |
| genitive | harjan | harjojen | |
| partitive | harjaa | harjoja | |
| illative | harjaan | harjoihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | harja | harjat | |
| accusative | nom. | harja | harjat |
| gen. | harjan | ||
| genitive | harjan | harjojen harjainrare | |
| partitive | harjaa | harjoja | |
| inessive | harjassa | harjoissa | |
| elative | harjasta | harjoista | |
| illative | harjaan | harjoihin | |
| adessive | harjalla | harjoilla | |
| ablative | harjalta | harjoilta | |
| allative | harjalle | harjoille | |
| essive | harjana | harjoina | |
| translative | harjaksi | harjoiksi | |
| instructive | — | harjoin | |
| abessive | harjatta | harjoitta | |
| comitative | — | harjoineen | |
Derived terms
- verbs: harjata, harjautua, harjaantua, harjoittaa
- nouns: harjas, harju, harjus, harjakaiset, harjake, harjanne,
- adjectives: -harjainen, harjallinen, harjamainen, harjava
Compounds
compounds
- aallonharja
- astianpesuharja
- autoharja
- hammasharja
- hammasväliharja
- harjahirsi
- harjakatto
- harjakiharrin
- harjakorkeus
- harjakulma
- harjakuusi
- harjalaiskiainen
- harjalauta
- harjalintu
- harjalista
- harjaneilikka
- harjannostajaiset
- harjantekijä
- harjanvarsi
- harjaorsi
- harjaosa
- harjapuoli
- harjapuu
- harjapää
- harjasauma
- harjasivellin
- harjasusi
- harjatalo
- harjateltta
- harjateräs
- harjatiili
- harjaviiva
- hiiliharja
- hiusharja
- juuresharja
- juuriharja
Ingrian
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