/ˈmitːɑ/, [ˈmit̪ːɑ̝]
AlkuperäFrom Proto-Finnic *mitta, borrowed from Proto-Germanic [Term?] (compare Old English mitta, Gothic 𐌼𐌹𐍄𐌰𐌸𐍃 (mitaþs, “measure”)).
- measure (prescribed quantity or extent)
“ajan mittaan” — with time, in the course of time, as time passes
“samalla mitalla” — in kind, in a similar way, reciprocally
- measure (limit that cannot be exceeded)
“Minun mittani on täynnä.” — I have reached my measure (I have had enough).
- measure (receptacle or vessel of standard size)
“suolamitta” — measure of salt
- measure (standard against which something can be judged)
“Rehellisyys on miehen todellinen mitta.” — Honesty is the true measure of a man.
- measure (any of various standard units of capacity)
“Kyläläiset maksoivat viholliselle tuhat mittaa viljaa.” — The villagers paid to the enemy a thousand measures of corn.
- measure (size ascertained by measuring)
“mittatilauspuku” — made-to-measure suit
“hevosenmitta” — horse length
- plural-normallydimension (measure of spatial extent)
“tuotteen mitat” — product dimensions (width, length, height)
- measure (something to take measurements)
“mittanauha” — tape measure
- gauge (instrument to determine dimensions, distance, or capacity)
Muodotmitta(nominative, singular) · mitat(nominative, plural) · mitta(accusative, nominative, singular) · mitat(accusative, nominative, plural) · mitan(accusative, genitive, singular) · mitat(accusative, genitive, plural) · mitan(genitive, singular) · mittojen(genitive, plural) · mittain(genitive, plural, rare) · mittaa(partitive, singular) · mittoja(partitive, plural) · mitassa(inessive, singular) · mitoissa(inessive, plural) · mitasta(elative, singular) · mitoista(elative, plural) · mittaan(illative, singular) · mittoihin(illative, plural) · mitalla(adessive, singular) · mitoilla(adessive, plural) · mitalta(ablative, singular)