orava
See also: Orava and õrava
Catalan
Pronunciation
Estonian
Finnish

Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *oraba, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *ora.[1] Cognates include Erzya ур (ur).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈorɑʋɑ/, [ˈo̞rɑ̝ʋɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -orɑʋɑ
- Syllabification(key): o‧ra‧va
Noun
orava
- squirrel (any rodent of the family Sciuridae)
- (specifically) red squirrel, Eurasian red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris)
Declension
Inflection of orava (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | orava | oravat | ||
genitive | oravan | oravien | ||
partitive | oravaa | oravia | ||
illative | oravaan | oraviin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | orava | oravat | ||
accusative | nom. | orava | oravat | |
gen. | oravan | |||
genitive | oravan | oravien oravainrare | ||
partitive | oravaa | oravia | ||
inessive | oravassa | oravissa | ||
elative | oravasta | oravista | ||
illative | oravaan | oraviin | ||
adessive | oravalla | oravilla | ||
ablative | oravalta | oravilta | ||
allative | oravalle | oraville | ||
essive | oravana | oravina | ||
translative | oravaksi | oraviksi | ||
abessive | oravatta | oravitta | ||
instructive | — | oravin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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Derived terms
compounds
- aasianjuovaorava
- aasianjättiorava
- aasiankääpiöorava
- aasianviiruorava
- abertinorava
- afrikaniso-orava
- afrikanjuovaorava
- afrikankääpiöorava
- afrikanpalmuorava
- alankokuono-orava
- amazonianvähäorava
- amazoninkääpiöorava
- amerikankääpiöorava
- andienorava
- angolanjuovaorava
- antilooppiorava
- arizonanharmaaorava
- arizonanorava
- aurinko-orava
- bambuorava
- banaaniorava
- bolivianorava
- borneonjuovaorava
- borneonkääpiöorava
- borneonorava
- borneontupsuorava
- burmanorava
- burmanvuoriorava
- busuangasaarenorava
- calamiansaartenorava
- celebesinpitkäkuono-orava
- eteläamerikannorava
- eteläpalawaninorava
- etiopianpensasorava
- filippiinienkääpiöorava
- filippiinienorava
- ghananpalmuorava
- guineanaurinko-orava
- guineaniso-orava
- guineanjuovaorava
- guyaquilinorava
- harmaaorava
- hevosenhäntäorava
- hoikkaorava
- intianjättiläisharmaaorava
- intianjättiläisorava
- intianjättiorava
- intianpalmuorava
- iravadinorava
- iso-orava
- itäafrikanpensasorava
- itäafrikansavanniorava
- jalisconorava
- japaninorava
- jouhihäntäorava
- jukataninorava
- junininorava
- juovaorava
- juovapensasorava
- jättiorava
- kalaharinsavanniorava
- kallio-orava
- kambodžanviiruorava
- kameruninjuovaorava
- kameruninpalmuorava
- kameruninpensasorava
- kauno-orava
- keltakurkkuorava
- kenianaurinko-orava
- keskiafrikanorava
- keskiamerikanorava
- kettuorava
- kiinankallio-orava
- kiinanviiruorava
- kiinanvuoriorava
- kinabalunorava
- kolmijuovaorava
- kongonjuovaorava
- kongonpensasorava
- kultakurkkuorava
- kynsiorava
- kääpiöorava
- laosinorava
- liito-orava
- lowinorava
- lumbidansaarenorava
- lyhythäntäorava
- lännenharmaaorava
- länsiafrikanorava
- maaorava
- madauminorava
- malesiankääpiöorava
- malesianorava
- marokonmaaorava
- meksikonorava
- mentawainjuovaorava
- mentawainorava
- mindanaonorava
- mosambikinpensasorava
- mustajuovaorava
- mustajättiläisorava
- mustajättiorava
- mustaorava
- namibiansavanniorava
- nelijuovaorava
- nepalinvuoriorava
- nicaraguanorava
- nigerianjuovaorava
- oliiviselkäorava
- oravanmarja
- oravannahka
- oravannahkainen
- oravanpesä
- oravanpoika
- oravanpoikanen
- oravanpyörä
- oravanseitikki
- oravaopossumi
- Oravasaari
- oravasaimiri
- pakistaninpalmuorava
- palawaninorava
- palmuorava
- panamanorava
- panamanvuoriorava
- pensasorava
- persianorava
- perunorava
- pikkumaaorava
- pitkäkorvamaaorava
- pitkäkuono-orava
- pohjoisamazonianorava
- pohjoispalawaninorava
- prevostinorava
- punahäntämaaorava
- punahäntäorava
- punakylkiorava
- punamustaorava
- punaorava
- punapensasorava
- punavatsaorava
- ruwenzorinaurinko-orava
- sabahinorava
- samarsaarenorava
- sambianpensasorava
- sanjoaquininorava
- santossaarenorava
- sarawakinorava
- savanniorava
- siperianmaaorava
- sipuranorava
- sokeriorava
- sonoranorava
- srilankanjättiorava
- srilankanpalmuorava
- sulawesiniso-orava
- sulawesinkuono-orava
- sulawesinkääpiöorava
- sumatranjuovaorava
- sumatrankauno-orava
- sundanorava
- sundaorava
- suomuhäntäorava
- tansanianaurinko-orava
- tansanianpensasorava
- teksasinantilooppiorava
- teksasinorava
- thaimaanorava
- townsendinmaaorava
- tupsukorvaorava
- täpläkorvaorava
- töyhtöorava
- ugandanjuovaorava
- vaaleapalmuorava
- valkohäntäorava
- valkojättiläisorava
- valkojättiorava
- valkokylkiorava
- venezuelanorava
- viherpensasorava
- viidakkojuovaorava
- viidakkopalmuorava
- viirunaamaorava
- viiruorava
- vuoriorava
- ylänkökuono-orava
- yumanorava
- yunnaninkallio-orava
- yunnanninorava
References
- Junttila, Santeri, Kallio, Petri, Holopainen, Sampsa, Kuokkala, Juha, Pystynen, Juho, editors (2020–), “orava”, in Suomen vanhimman sanaston etymologinen verkkosanakirja (in Finnish), retrieved 2024-01-01
Further reading
- “orava”, 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
Galician
Ingrian

Orava.
Alternative forms
- orraava (dialectal)
Pronunciation
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈorɑʋɑ/, [ˈo̞rɑʋ]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈorɑːʋɑ/, [ˈo̞rˑɑːʋɑ]
- Rhymes: -orɑʋ, -orɑːʋɑ
- Hyphenation: o‧ra‧va
Noun
orava
- squirrel
- 1936, L. G. Terehova, V. G. Erdeli, translated by Mihailov and P. I. Maksimov, Geografia: oppikirja iƶoroin alkușkoulun kolmatta klaassaa vart (ensimäine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 5:
- Kurast poolest meitä kiiree vilkahti orava.
- From the left side a squirrel flashed past us.
Declension
Declension of orava (type 3/kana, no gradation) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | orava | oravat |
genitive | oravan | oravoin |
partitive | oravaa | oravoja |
illative | oravaa | oravoihe |
inessive | oravaas | oravois |
elative | oravast | oravoist |
allative | oravalle | oravoille |
adessive | oravaal | oravoil |
ablative | oravalt | oravoilt |
translative | oravaks | oravoiks |
essive | oravanna, oravaan | oravoinna, oravoin |
exessive1) | oravant | oravoint |
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. |
Karelian
North Karelian (Viena) |
orava |
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South Karelian (Tver) |
orava |
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈorɑʋɑ/
- Hyphenation: o‧ra‧va
Declension
Viena Karelian declension of orava (type 4/kala, no gradation) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | orava | oravat | |
genitive | oravan | oravojen | |
partitive | oravua | oravoja | |
illative | oravah | oravoih | |
inessive | oravašša | oravoissa | |
elative | oravašta | oravoista | |
adessive | oravalla | oravoilla | |
ablative | oravalta | oravoilta | |
translative | oravakši | oravoiksi | |
essive | oravana | oravoina | |
comitative | — | oravoineh | |
abessive | oravatta | oravoitta |
Tver Karelian declension of orava (type 4/kala no gradation) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | orava | oravat | |
genitive | oravan | oravoin | |
partitive | oravua | oravoida | |
illative | oravah | oravoih | |
inessive | oravašša | oravoissa | |
elative | oravašta | oravoista | |
adessive | oravalla | oravoilla | |
ablative | oravalda | oravoilda | |
translative | oravakši | oravoiksi | |
essive | oravana | oravoina | |
comitative | oravanke | oravoinke | |
abessive | oravatta | oravoitta |
Possessive forms of orava | ||
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1st person | oravani | |
2nd person | oravaš | |
3rd person | oravah | |
*) Possessive forms are very rare for adjectives and only used in substantivised clauses. |
References
- A. V. Punzhina (1994) “orava”, in Словарь карельского языка (тверские говоры) [Dictionary of the Karelian language (Tver dialects)], →ISBN
- P. Zaykov, L. Rugoyeva (1999) “orava”, in Карельско-Русский словарь (Северно-Карельские диалекты) [Karelian-Russian dictionary (North Karelian dialects)], Petrozavodsk, →ISBN
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