valjaat
Finnish
Etymology
From Baltic *valias, which cognate to Old Prussian walis (“drawbar”). Cognate to Estonian valjad (“headstall”), Estonian valjastada, Ingrian valjahad, Votic vaľľaad (“headstall”), Karelian vaľľahad, Ludian vaľľahad, Veps vaľľastuz.[1]
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 | |
Related terms
References
- valjad in Metsmägi, Iris; Sedrik, Meeli; Soosaar, Sven-Erik (2012), Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Instituut, →ISBN
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