"-na" meaning in Finnish

See -na in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

Forms: -nä [front-vowel]
Etymology: table From Proto-Finnic *-na, from the Proto-Uralic locative case ending *-na. Etymology templates: {{etymid|fi|essive}} table, {{inh|fi|urj-fin-pro|*-na|id=essive}} Proto-Finnic *-na, {{inh|fi|urj-pro|-}} Proto-Uralic, {{m|urj-pro|*-na}} *-na Head templates: {{head|fi|suffixes|front vowel harmony variant|-nä||-{{{stem}}}-||-{{{stem2}}}-||-{{{stem}}}-||-{{{stem2}}}-|linguistic notation|-nA||{{{comp}}}||{{{sup}}}|cat2=|f2nolink=1|f3nolink=1|f4nolink=1|f5nolink=1|f6nolink=1|f7nolink=1|f8nolink=1|head=}} -na (front vowel harmony variant -nä, linguistic notation -nA), {{fi-suffix|inflectional|var=nä}} -na (front vowel harmony variant -nä, linguistic notation -nA)
  1. Forms the essive case. Tags: morpheme Derived forms: -nnoin
    Sense id: en--na-fi-suffix-oB2qOgrb Categories (other): Finnish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Finnish entries with incorrect language header: 59 37 4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Suffix

Forms: -nä [front-vowel]
Etymology: table From Proto-Finnic *-na, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *-na. Etymology templates: {{etymid|fi|nominal}} table, {{inh|fi|urj-fin-pro|*-na|id=nominal}} Proto-Finnic *-na, {{inh|fi|fiu-pro|*-na}} Proto-Finno-Ugric *-na Head templates: {{head|fi|suffixes|front vowel harmony variant|-nä||-{{{stem}}}-||-{{{stem2}}}-||-{{{stem}}}-||-{{{stem2}}}-|linguistic notation|-nA||{{{comp}}}||{{{sup}}}|cat2=|f2nolink=1|f3nolink=1|f4nolink=1|f5nolink=1|f6nolink=1|f7nolink=1|f8nolink=1|head=}} -na (front vowel harmony variant -nä, linguistic notation -nA), {{fi-suffix|noun|var=nä}} -na (front vowel harmony variant -nä, linguistic notation -nA)
  1. Forms action nouns from certain verbs, mainly related to sound, whose first infinitive ends in -sta. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--na-fi-suffix-SnZ0h90b
  2. Forms some diminutive nouns. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--na-fi-suffix-8BiBscvo
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: -ina (english: reanalyzed into its own suffix) Derived forms: -nainen, -ne
Etymology number: 2

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for -na meaning in Finnish (3.7kB)

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