raha
Estonian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *raha, from a Germanic language, compare Old Norse skrá.
Noun
raha (genitive raha, partitive raha)
- money
Declension
Declension of raha (type elu)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | raha | rahad |
| genitive | raha | rahade |
| partitive | raha | rahasid |
| illative | rahasse | rahadesse |
| inessive | rahas | rahades |
| elative | rahast | rahadest |
| allative | rahale | rahadele |
| adessive | rahal | rahadel |
| ablative | rahalt | rahadelt |
| translative | rahaks | rahadeks |
| terminative | rahani | rahadeni |
| essive | rahana | rahadena |
| abessive | rahata | rahadeta |
| comitative | rahaga | rahadega |
Derived terms
- paberraha
- peenraha
- sularaha
Further reading
- raha in Eesti keele põhisõnavara sõnastik
- raha in Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat
- raha in Raadik, M., editor (2018), Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus, →ISBN
- raha in Sõnaveeb
Finnish
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *raha, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *skrahā (“squirrel skin”) (later Proto-Germanic *skrahō). Compare Old Norse skrá. Originally, this meant the fur of squirrel, since that was a payment instrument before bills and coins were introduced.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈrɑhɑ/, [ˈrɑɦɑ]
- Rhymes: -ɑhɑ
- Syllabification(key): ra‧ha
Noun
raha
- money (means of exchange and measure of value)
- money, cash (hard cash, money as item)
- Synonym: käteinen
- Minulla ei ole rahaa,
- I'm out of cash.
- money (available liquid assets)
- Synonym: käteisvarat
- Minulla on rahat asunnon ostoa varten.
- I have the money to buy an apartment.
- Any piece of currency, usually a coin,
- Synonyms: kolikko, seteli
- Kahden euron raha
- A two-euro coin
- money, wealth
- Synonym: varallisuus
- Hän nai rahaa.
- He married money.
- (colloquial) money, currency
- Synonym: valuutta
- (obsolete) squirrel pelt
Usage notes
- When speaking of money in general, one uses the singular form raha, but when speaking of a certain amount of money as a whole, one uses the plural form rahat. The distinction is often translated into English by the usage of the definite article.
Declension
| Inflection of raha (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | raha | rahat | |
| genitive | rahan | rahojen | |
| partitive | rahaa | rahoja | |
| illative | rahaan | rahoihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | raha | rahat | |
| accusative | nom. | raha | rahat |
| gen. | rahan | ||
| genitive | rahan | rahojen rahainrare | |
| partitive | rahaa | rahoja | |
| inessive | rahassa | rahoissa | |
| elative | rahasta | rahoista | |
| illative | rahaan | rahoihin | |
| adessive | rahalla | rahoilla | |
| ablative | rahalta | rahoilta | |
| allative | rahalle | rahoille | |
| essive | rahana | rahoina | |
| translative | rahaksi | rahoiksi | |
| instructive | — | rahoin | |
| abessive | rahatta | rahoitta | |
| comitative | — | rahoineen | |
| Possessive forms of raha (type kala) | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | rahani | rahamme |
| 2nd person | rahasi | rahanne |
| 3rd person | rahansa | |
Synonyms
- Colloquial terms for money:
- fyffe
- fyrkendaali
- fyrkka
- hillo
- hinta
- hynä
- kahiseva
- mani
- massi
- nappula
- oravannahka
- paalu
- pelimerkki
- pätäkkä
- rahna
- saldo
- tuohi
- valuutta
Derived terms
- nouns: rahake, rahasto
- adjectives: rahakas, rahallinen, rahaton
- verbs: rahastaa, rahoittaa
- adverbs: rahallisesti
- phrases: raha ratkaisee, raha tulee rahan luo, siirtää rahaa taskusta toiseen
Compounds
- apuraha
- eroraha
- henkiraha
- hoitoraha
- hopearaha
- hätäraha
- irtisanomisraha
- isyysraha
- jouluraha
- juhlaraha
- juomaraha
- kantoraha
- keskuspankkiraha
- kipuraha
- kirsuraha
- komennusraha
- kultaraha
- kupariraha
- kynnysraha
- käsiraha
- käteisraha
- käyttöraha
- lahjaraha
- lainaraha
- lomaraha
- lunnasraha
- markkinaraha
- matkaraha
- metalliraha
- monopoliraha
- muistoraha
- muoviraha
- määräraha
- nykyraha
- opintoraha
- oppiraha
- oppirahat
- palkkaraha
- palveluraha
- palvelusraha
- paperiraha
- peliraha
- pestausraha
- pestiraha
- piiskaraha
- pikkuraha
- plooturaha
- portsariraha
- pukuraha
- päiväraha
- pääraha
- raha-aateli
- raha-ansio
- raha-arkku
- raha-arpa
- raha-arpajaiset
- raha-arvo
- raha-asia
- raha-asia-aloite
- raha-automaatti
- raha-avustus
- rahaerä
- rahahuoli
- rahajärjestelmä
- rahakammio
- rahakanta
- rahakasvi
- rahakirstu
- rahakokoelma
- rahakortti
- rahaksimuutto
- rahakukkaro
- rahalahja
- rahalahjoitus
- rahalaina
- rahalaitos
- rahaliike
- rahaliikenne
- rahaliitto
- rahalipas
- rahaluotto
- rahalähde
- rahalähetys
- rahalöytö
- rahamaailma
- rahamalmi
- rahamarkkinat
- rahametalli
- rahamies
- rahaministeri
- rahamuuli
- rahamylly
- rahamäärä
- rahamääräinen
- rahanahne
- rahanahneus
- rahanarvo
- rahanarvoinen
- rahanarvokerroin
- rahanarvonkerroin
- rahanhimo
- rahanhimoinen
- rahanhukka
- rahankeräys
- rahankierto
- rahankäyttö
- rahanlainaaja
- rahanlainaus
- rahanlajittelukone
- rahanlaskukone
- rahanlähde
- rahanmeno
- rahanpesu
- rahanpuute
- rahanreikä
- rahansäästö
- rahantarve
- rahantulo
- rahanuudistus
- rahanvaihtaja
- rahanvaihto
- rahanväärennys
- rahanväärentäjä
- rahapaja
- rahapalkinto
- rahapalkka
- rahapalkkio
- rahapanos
- rahapeli
- rahapelitoiminta
- rahapoliittinen
- rahapolitiikka
- rahapuhelin
- rahapula
- rahapussi
- rahapuu
- rahareformi
- rahareikä
- raharikas
- raharuhtinas
- rahasampo
- rahasumma
- rahasuoritus
- rahasäiliö
- rahatalletus
- rahataloudellinen
- rahatalous
- rahatiede
- rahatilanne
- rahatoimi
- rahatulo
- rahauudistus
- rahavaikeus
- rahavalta
- rahavaltainen
- rahavaltaisuus
- rahavaranto
- rahavarat
- rahavirta
- rahayksikkö
- riskiraha
- ruokaraha
- seteliraha
- starttiraha
- suojeluraha
- suolaraha
- sähköraha
- säästöraha
- talletuspankkiraha
- talousraha
- tapporaha
- tasaraha
- taskuraha
- teiniraha
- ulkomaanraha
- vaateraha
- vaihtoraha
- vaikenemisraha
- vaitioloraha
- vanha raha
- vanhempainraha
- velkaraha
- veriraha
- veroraha
- viikkoraha
- voiteluraha
- vuokraraha
- väliraha
- äitiysraha
- öljyraha
See also
- käteinen
- maksuväline
- valuutta
Anagrams
- hara
Ingrian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *raha, from Proto-Germanic *skrahā (“squirrel skin”), an early form of *skrahō. Cognates include Finnish raha and Estonian raha.
Pronunciation
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈrɑhɑ/, [ˈrɑhɑ]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈrɑhɑ/, [ˈrɑhɑ]
- Rhymes: -ɑhɑ
- Hyphenation: ra‧ha
Noun
raha
- money
Declension
| Declension of raha (type 3/kana, no gradation, gemination) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | raha | rahat |
| genitive | rahan | rahhoin |
| partitive | rahhaa | rahoja |
| illative | rahhaa | rahhoi |
| inessive | rahas | rahois |
| elative | rahast | rahoist |
| allative | rahalle | rahoille |
| adessive | rahal | rahoil |
| ablative | rahalt | rahoilt |
| translative | rahaks | rahoiks |
| essive | rahanna, rahhaan | rahoinna, rahhoin |
| exessive1) | rahant | rahoint |
| 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
- rahakas
References
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 461
Karelian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *raha, from a Germanic language.
Noun
raha
- money
Old English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈrɑː.xɑ/, [ˈrɑː.hɑ]
Noun
rāha m (nominative plural rāhan)
- (Early OE) Alternative form of rā
Declension
Declension of raha (weak)
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | rāha | rāhan |
| accusative | rāhan | rāhan |
| genitive | rāhan | rāhana |
| dative | rāhan | rāham, rāhaum |
Sotho
Verb
raha
- to kick
Descendants
- → Phuthi: -raya
Swahili
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic رَاحَة (rāḥa).
Pronunciation
Audio (Kenya) (file)
Noun
raha (n class, no plural)
- happiness, joy
- comfort
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish rajá, from French radjah, rajah, ultimately from Sanskrit राजन् (rājan). Supplanted the older form ladya.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ra‧ha
- IPA(key): /ˈɾaha/, [ˈɾa.hɐ]
Noun
raha (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜑ)
- rajah (title of a sovereign in most of precolonial Philippines)
- Synonym: ladya
See also
- datu
- hari
- lakan
Veps
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *raha, from a Germanic language.
Noun
raha
- money
Inflection
| Inflection of raha (inflection type 5/sana) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative sing. | raha | ||
| genitive sing. | rahan | ||
| partitive sing. | rahad | ||
| partitive plur. | rahoid | ||
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | raha | rahad | |
| accusative | rahan | rahad | |
| genitive | rahan | rahoiden | |
| partitive | rahad | rahoid | |
| essive-instructive | rahan | rahoin | |
| translative | rahaks | rahoikš | |
| inessive | rahas | rahoiš | |
| elative | rahaspäi | rahoišpäi | |
| illative | rahaze | rahoiže | |
| adessive | rahal | rahoil | |
| ablative | rahalpäi | rahoilpäi | |
| allative | rahale | rahoile | |
| abessive | rahata | rahoita | |
| comitative | rahanke | rahoidenke | |
| prolative | rahadme | rahoidme | |
| approximative I | rahanno | rahoidenno | |
| approximative II | rahannoks | rahoidennoks | |
| egressive | rahannopäi | rahoidennopäi | |
| terminative I | rahazesai | rahoižesai | |
| terminative II | rahalesai | rahoilesai | |
| terminative III | rahassai | — | |
| additive I | rahazepäi | rahoižepäi | |
| additive II | rahalepäi | rahoilepäi | |
References
- Zajceva, N. G.; Mullonen, M. I. (2007), “деньги”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary], Petrozavodsk: Periodika
Votic
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *raha, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *skrahā (“squirrel skin”).
Pronunciation
- (Luuditsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈrɑhɑ/, [ˈrɑhɑ]
- Rhymes: -ɑhɑ
- Hyphenation: ra‧ha
Noun
raha
- money
Inflection
| Declension of raha (type III/jalkõ, no gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | raha | rahad |
| genitive | raha | rahoje, rahojõ, rahoi |
| partitive | rahha | rahoitõ, rahoi |
| illative | rahha, rahhasõ | rahoje, rahojõ, rahoisõ |
| inessive | rahaz | rahoiz |
| elative | rahassõ | rahoissõ |
| allative | rahalõ | rahoilõ |
| adessive | rahallõ | rahoillõ |
| ablative | rahaltõ | rahoiltõ |
| translative | rahassi | rahoissi |
| *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative or the genitive. ***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive. | ||
References
- V. Hallap, E. Adler, S. Grünberg, M. Leppik (2012), “raha”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2 edition, Tallinn