maaherra
Finnish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmɑːˌherːɑ/, [ˈmɑ̝ːˌhe̞rːɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -erːɑ
- Syllabification(key): maa‧her‧ra
Noun
maaherra
- (government, dated) Until 2009, the highest official of lääni (province), which was a Finnish administrative unit between the state and municipalities. Maaherra was appointed by the central government, and is usually translated as governor into English.
- A person holding a similar position in another country, especially in Nordic countries.
Declension
Inflection of maaherra (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | maaherra | maaherrat | ||
genitive | maaherran | maaherrojen | ||
partitive | maaherraa | maaherroja | ||
illative | maaherraan | maaherroihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | maaherra | maaherrat | ||
accusative | nom. | maaherra | maaherrat | |
gen. | maaherran | |||
genitive | maaherran | maaherrojen maaherrainrare | ||
partitive | maaherraa | maaherroja | ||
inessive | maaherrassa | maaherroissa | ||
elative | maaherrasta | maaherroista | ||
illative | maaherraan | maaherroihin | ||
adessive | maaherralla | maaherroilla | ||
ablative | maaherralta | maaherroilta | ||
allative | maaherralle | maaherroille | ||
essive | maaherrana | maaherroina | ||
translative | maaherraksi | maaherroiksi | ||
abessive | maaherratta | maaherroitta | ||
instructive | — | maaherroin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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Derived terms
See also
Further reading
- “maaherra”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03
Ingrian
Pronunciation
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈmɑːˌherːɑ/, [ˈmɑːˌhe̞rː]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈmɑːˌherːɑ/, [ˈmɑːˌhe̞rːɑ]
- Rhymes: -erː, -erːɑ
- Hyphenation: maa‧her‧ra
Noun
maaherra
Declension
Declension of maaherra (type 3/kana, no gradation) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | maaherra | maaherrat |
genitive | maaherran | maaherroin |
partitive | maaherraa | maaherroja |
illative | maaherraa | maaherroi |
inessive | maaherraas | maaherrois |
elative | maaherrast | maaherroist |
allative | maaherralle | maaherroille |
adessive | maaherraal | maaherroil |
ablative | maaherralt | maaherroilt |
translative | maaherraks | maaherroiks |
essive | maaherranna, maaherraan | maaherroinna, maaherroin |
exessive1) | maaherrant | maaherroint |
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. |
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