marras
See also: Marras and marrás
English
Noun
marras
- plural of marra
Anagrams
- Ramsar
Finnish
(index ma)
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *mardas, a borrowing from Indo-Iranian, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *mr̥tás.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈmɑrːɑs]
- Rhymes: -ɑrːɑs
- Hyphenation: mar‧ras
Noun
marras
- (archaic) soul of a dead person
- (archaic) dead or dying person
- (archaic) omen of death
Declension
| Inflection of marras (Kotus type 41/vieras, rt-rr gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | marras | martaat | |
| genitive | martaan | martaiden martaitten | |
| partitive | marrasta | martaita | |
| illative | martaaseen | martaisiin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | marras | martaat | |
| accusative | nom. | marras | martaat |
| gen. | martaan | ||
| genitive | martaan | martaiden martaitten | |
| partitive | marrasta | martaita | |
| inessive | martaassa | martaissa | |
| elative | martaasta | martaista | |
| illative | martaaseen | martaisiin martaihinrare | |
| adessive | martaalla | martailla | |
| ablative | martaalta | martailta | |
| allative | martaalle | martaille | |
| essive | martaana | martaina | |
| translative | martaaksi | martaiksi | |
| instructive | — | martain | |
| abessive | martaatta | martaitta | |
| comitative | — | martaineen | |
Synonyms
- (soul of a dead person): marta (archaic)
- (person soon to be dead): kuoleva, marta (archaic)
- (omen of death): marta (archaic)
Adjective
marras (not comparable)
- (archaic) dead
- Maa makaa martona kohmeessa — phrase from the song Marras by Mokoma
- Maa makaa martona/martaana, "The ground lies dead", is a widely used saying that indicates the state of nature during November. Martona is the essive singular form of marta, which is a parallel, synonymous form of the word marras.
- Maa makaa martona kohmeessa — phrase from the song Marras by Mokoma
Declension
| Inflection of marras (Kotus type 41/vieras, rt-rr gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | marras | martaat | |
| genitive | martaan | martaiden martaitten | |
| partitive | marrasta | martaita | |
| illative | martaaseen | martaisiin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | marras | martaat | |
| accusative | nom. | marras | martaat |
| gen. | martaan | ||
| genitive | martaan | martaiden martaitten | |
| partitive | marrasta | martaita | |
| inessive | martaassa | martaissa | |
| elative | martaasta | martaista | |
| illative | martaaseen | martaisiin martaihinrare | |
| adessive | martaalla | martailla | |
| ablative | martaalta | martailta | |
| allative | martaalle | martaille | |
| essive | martaana | martaina | |
| translative | martaaksi | martaiksi | |
| instructive | — | martain | |
| abessive | martaatta | martaitta | |
| comitative | — | martaine | |
Synonyms
- (dead): kuollut, marta (archaic)
Compounds
- marraskasvi
- marraskesi
- marraskuu
Noun
marras
- Abbreviation of marraskuu (“November”).
French
Pronunciation
- Homophones: marra, marrât
Verb
marras
- second-person singular past historic of marrer
Latin
Noun
marrās
- accusative plural of marra
Spanish
Verb
marras
- Informal second-person singular (tú) present indicative form of marrar.