airo
Finnish
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *airo, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *airō (“oar”).[1] Cognates include Estonian aer, Swedish åra. First attested in Ericus Schroderus: Lexicon Latino-Scondicum ("Latin-Scandinavian Dictionary", 1637).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɑi̯ro/, [ˈɑ̝i̯ro̞]
- Rhymes: -ɑiro
- Syllabification(key): ai‧ro
Declension
Inflection of airo (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | airo | airot | ||
genitive | airon | airojen | ||
partitive | airoa | airoja | ||
illative | airoon | airoihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | airo | airot | ||
accusative | nom. | airo | airot | |
gen. | airon | |||
genitive | airon | airojen | ||
partitive | airoa | airoja | ||
inessive | airossa | airoissa | ||
elative | airosta | airoista | ||
illative | airoon | airoihin | ||
adessive | airolla | airoilla | ||
ablative | airolta | airoilta | ||
allative | airolle | airoille | ||
essive | airona | airoina | ||
translative | airoksi | airoiksi | ||
abessive | airotta | airoitta | ||
instructive | — | airoin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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Derived terms
compounds
References
- Junttila, Santeri, Kallio, Petri, Holopainen, Sampsa, Kuokkala, Juha, Pystynen, Juho, editors (2020–), “airo”, in Suomen vanhimman sanaston etymologinen verkkosanakirja (in Finnish), retrieved 2024-01-01
- Häkkinen, Kaisa (2013). Nykysuomen etymologinen sanakirja. Helsinki: Sanoma Pro OY. →ISBN.
Further reading
- “airo”, 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 2023-07-02
Anagrams
Garo
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Ingrian

Airo vennees.
Pronunciation
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈɑi̯ro/, [ˈɑi̯rŏ̞̥]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈɑi̯ro/, [ˈɑi̯ro̞]
- Rhymes: -ɑi̯ro
- Hyphenation: ai‧ro
Noun
airo
- oar, paddle
- 1936, V. I. Junus, Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 120:
- Soutajees taittui airo.
- The oarsman broke the oar.
Declension
Declension of airo (type 4/koivu, no gradation) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | airo | airot |
genitive | airon | airoin, airoloin |
partitive | airoa | airoja, airoloja |
illative | airoo | airoi, airoloihe |
inessive | airoos | airois, airolois |
elative | airost | airoist, airoloist |
allative | airolle | airoille, airoloille |
adessive | airool | airoil, airoloil |
ablative | airolt | airoilt, airoloilt |
translative | airoks | airoiks, airoloiks |
essive | aironna, airoon | airoinna, airoloinna, airoin, airoloin |
exessive1) | airont | airoint, airoloint |
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. |
References
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 7
Karelian
North Karelian (Viena) |
airo |
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South Karelian (Tver) |
airo |
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɑi̯ro/
- Hyphenation: ai‧ro
Declension
Viena Karelian declension of airo (type 1/tyttö, no gradation) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | airo | airot | |
genitive | airon | airojen | |
partitive | airuo | airoja | |
illative | airoh | airoloih | |
inessive | airošša | airoloissa | |
elative | airošta | airoloista | |
adessive | airolla | airoloilla | |
ablative | airolta | airoloilta | |
translative | airokši | airoloiksi | |
essive | airona | airoloina | |
comitative | — | airoloineh | |
abessive | airotta | airoloitta |
Tver Karelian declension of airo (type 1/tyttö no gradation) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | airo | airot | |
genitive | airon | airoloin | |
partitive | airuo | airoloida | |
illative | airoh | airoloih | |
inessive | airošša | airoloissa | |
elative | airošta | airoloista | |
adessive | airolla | airoloilla | |
ablative | airolda | airoloilda | |
translative | airokši | airoloiksi | |
essive | airona | airoloina | |
comitative | aironke | airoloinke | |
abessive | airotta | airoloitta |
Possessive forms of airo | ||
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1st person | aironi | |
2nd person | airoš | |
3rd person | airoh | |
*) Possessive forms are very rare for adjectives and only used in substantivised clauses. |
References
- P. Zaykov, L. Rugoyeva (1999) “airo”, in Карельско-Русский словарь (Северно-Карельские диалекты) [Karelian-Russian dictionary (North Karelian dialects)], Petrozavodsk, →ISBN
- Pertti Virtaranta, Raija Koponen (2009) “airo”, in Marja Torikka, editor, Karjalan kielen sanakirja, Helsinki: Kotus, →ISSN
Portuguese
Votic
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *airo.
Pronunciation
- (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈɑi̯ro/, [ˈɑi̯ro]
- Rhymes: -ɑi̯ro
- Hyphenation: ai‧ro
Inflection
Declension of airo (type II/võrkko, no gradation) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | airo | airod |
genitive | airo | airojõ, airoi |
partitive | airoa | airoitõ, airoi |
illative | airosõ, airo | airoisõ |
inessive | airoz | airoiz |
elative | airossõ | airoissõ |
allative | airolõ | airoilõ |
adessive | airollõ | airoillõ |
ablative | airoltõ | airoiltõ |
translative | airossi | airoissi |
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative (sg) or the genitive. ***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive. |
References
- Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “airo”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn
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