haara
See also: håra and -håra
Finnish
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *haara (compare Estonian haar, Ingrian haara, Karelian huara, Votic aarõ), a variant of Proto-Finnic *hara (whence hara (“harrow”)).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhɑːrɑ/, [ˈhɑːrɑ]
- Rhymes: -ɑːrɑ
- Syllabification(key): haa‧ra
Noun
haara
- branch (of a tree)
- branch (anything that divides like the branch of a tree)
- sarven, kynttelikön tai rautatien haara
- branch of an antler, a chandelier, or a railway
- fork, bifurcation (place where a tree or other object divides into two)
- offshoot (that which develops from something else)
- rikollisjärjestön haara ― offshoot of a criminal organization
- (programming) branch
- (in the plural) legs, crotch (between the legs), astride (stand with spread legs above something)
Declension
| Inflection of haara (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | haara | haarat | |
| genitive | haaran | haarojen | |
| partitive | haaraa | haaroja | |
| illative | haaraan | haaroihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | haara | haarat | |
| accusative | nom. | haara | haarat |
| gen. | haaran | ||
| genitive | haaran | haarojen haarainrare | |
| partitive | haaraa | haaroja | |
| inessive | haarassa | haaroissa | |
| elative | haarasta | haaroista | |
| illative | haaraan | haaroihin | |
| adessive | haaralla | haaroilla | |
| ablative | haaralta | haaroilta | |
| allative | haaralle | haaroille | |
| essive | haarana | haaroina | |
| translative | haaraksi | haaroiksi | |
| instructive | — | haaroin | |
| abessive | haaratta | haaroitta | |
| comitative | — | haaroineen | |
| Possessive forms of haara (type kala) | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | haarani | haaramme |
| 2nd person | haarasi | haaranne |
| 3rd person | haaransa | |
Derived terms
Derived terms
- haarakas
- haarautua
- haaroa
- haaroittaa
- haaroittua
- haarukka
Compounds
- asianhaara
- haarakatkos
- haarapääsky
- joenhaara
- tienhaara
Anagrams
- haraa, rahaa
Ingrian
Haaroja (1).
Haara (2).
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *haara. Cognates include Finnish haara and Estonian haar.
Pronunciation
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈhɑːrɑ/, [ˈhɑːr]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈhɑːrɑ/, [ˈhɑːrɑ]
- Rhymes: -ɑːrɑ
- Hyphenation: haa‧ra
Noun
haara
- branch
- 1936, L. G. Terehova; V. G. Erdeli, Mihailov and P. I. Maksimov, transl., Geografia: oppikirja iƶoroin alkușkoulun kolmatta klaassaa vart (ensimäine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 5:
- Hyppäis petäjää ja peittiis haaroin vällii.
- It jumped up a pine and hid between the branches.
-
- fork in the road
Declension
| Declension of haara (type 3/kana, no gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | haara | haarat |
| genitive | haaran | haaroin |
| partitive | haaraa | haaroja |
| illative | haaraa | haaroi |
| inessive | haaraas | haarois |
| elative | haarast | haaroist |
| allative | haaralle | haaroille |
| adessive | haaraal | haaroil |
| ablative | haaralt | haaroilt |
| translative | haaraks | haaroiks |
| essive | haaranna, haaraan | haaroinna, haaroin |
| exessive1) | haarant | haaroint |
| 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
- haarikas
References
- V. I. Junus (1936) Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 17
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 52
Oromo
Noun
haara
- smoke (of fire)