taigaa

Ingrian

Taigaa.

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian тайга (tajga).

Pronunciation

  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈtɑi̯ɡɑː/, [ˈtɑi̯ɡɑ]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈtɑi̯ɡɑː/, [ˈtɑi̯kɑː]
  • Rhymes: -ɑi̯ɡɑː
  • Hyphenation: tai‧gaa
  • Homophone: taikaa

Noun

taigaa

  1. (geography) taiga
    • 1936, L. G. Terehova, V. G. Erdeli, translated by P. I. Maksimov and N. A. Iljin, Geografia: oppikirja iƶoroin alkușkoulun neljättä klaassaa vart (toine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 34:
      Löytäkää kartalt metsätundra, taigaa i sekametsät.
      Find from the map the forest tundra, the taiga and the mixed forests.

Declension

Declension of taigaa (type 13/harmaa, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative taigaa taigaat
genitive taigaan taigain
partitive taigaata taigaita
illative taigaasse taigaisse
inessive taigaas taigais
elative taigaast taigaist
allative taigaalle taigaille
adessive taigaal taigail
ablative taigaalt taigailt
translative taigaaks taigaiks
essive taigaanna, taigaan taigainna, taigain
exessive1) taigaant taigaint
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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