tarha

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *tarha, borrowed from Baltic.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɑrhɑ/, [ˈt̪ɑ̝rhɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -ɑrhɑ
• Syllabification^(key): tar‧ha
• Hyphenation^(key): tar‧ha

Noun

tarha

1. corral, pen (enclosure for livestock; especially one that is outdoors)
2. yard (enclosed area designated for a specific purpose, e.g. on farms)
3. (in compounds) garden, orchard (area designated for growing plants)
4. ellipsis of lastentarha (“kindergarten”)
5. farm (a place where animals, such as fur-bearing animals, are raised and kept)

Declension

Inflection of tarha (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative		tarha	tarhat
genitive		tarhan	tarhojen
partitive		tarhaa	tarhoja
illative		tarhaan	tarhoihin
		singular	plural
nominative		tarha	tarhat
accusative	nom.	tarha	tarhat
	gen.	tarhan
genitive		tarhan	tarhojen tarhain rare
partitive		tarhaa	tarhoja
inessive		tarhassa	tarhoissa
elative		tarhasta	tarhoista
illative		tarhaan	tarhoihin
adessive		tarhalla	tarhoilla
ablative		tarhalta	tarhoilta
allative		tarhalle	tarhoille
essive		tarhana	tarhoina
translative		tarhaksi	tarhoiksi
abessive		tarhatta	tarhoitta
instructive		—	tarhoin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of tarha (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative tarhani tarhani accusative nom. tarhani tarhani gen. tarhani genitive tarhani tarhojeni tarhaini rare partitive tarhaani tarhojani inessive tarhassani tarhoissani elative tarhastani tarhoistani illative tarhaani tarhoihini adessive tarhallani tarhoillani ablative tarhaltani tarhoiltani allative tarhalleni tarhoilleni essive tarhanani tarhoinani translative tarhakseni tarhoikseni abessive tarhattani tarhoittani instructive — — comitative — tarhoineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative tarhasi tarhasi accusative nom. tarhasi tarhasi gen. tarhasi genitive tarhasi tarhojesi tarhaisi rare partitive tarhaasi tarhojasi inessive tarhassasi tarhoissasi elative tarhastasi tarhoistasi illative tarhaasi tarhoihisi adessive tarhallasi tarhoillasi ablative tarhaltasi tarhoiltasi allative tarhallesi tarhoillesi essive tarhanasi tarhoinasi translative tarhaksesi tarhoiksesi abessive tarhattasi tarhoittasi instructive — — comitative — tarhoinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative tarhamme tarhamme accusative nom. tarhamme tarhamme gen. tarhamme genitive tarhamme tarhojemme tarhaimme rare partitive tarhaamme tarhojamme inessive tarhassamme tarhoissamme elative tarhastamme tarhoistamme illative tarhaamme tarhoihimme adessive tarhallamme tarhoillamme ablative tarhaltamme tarhoiltamme allative tarhallemme tarhoillemme essive tarhanamme tarhoinamme translative tarhaksemme tarhoiksemme abessive tarhattamme tarhoittamme instructive — — comitative — tarhoinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative tarhanne tarhanne accusative nom. tarhanne tarhanne gen. tarhanne genitive tarhanne tarhojenne tarhainne rare partitive tarhaanne tarhojanne inessive tarhassanne tarhoissanne elative tarhastanne tarhoistanne illative tarhaanne tarhoihinne adessive tarhallanne tarhoillanne ablative tarhaltanne tarhoiltanne allative tarhallenne tarhoillenne essive tarhananne tarhoinanne translative tarhaksenne tarhoiksenne abessive tarhattanne tarhoittanne instructive — — comitative — tarhoinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative tarhansa tarhansa accusative nom. tarhansa tarhansa gen. tarhansa genitive tarhansa tarhojensa tarhainsa rare partitive tarhaansa tarhojaan tarhojansa inessive tarhassaan tarhassansa tarhoissaan tarhoissansa elative tarhastaan tarhastansa tarhoistaan tarhoistansa illative tarhaansa tarhoihinsa adessive tarhallaan tarhallansa tarhoillaan tarhoillansa ablative tarhaltaan tarhaltansa tarhoiltaan tarhoiltansa allative tarhalleen tarhallensa tarhoilleen tarhoillensa essive tarhanaan tarhanansa tarhoinaan tarhoinansa translative tarhakseen tarhaksensa tarhoikseen tarhoiksensa abessive tarhattaan tarhattansa tarhoittaan tarhoittansa instructive — — comitative — tarhoineen tarhoinensa

Derived terms

• Tarhanen
• tarhata
• Tarhonen
• tarhuri

compounds

• eläintarha
• hakotarha
• halkotarha
• hammastarha
• hedelmätarha
• jaloittelutarha
• jatulintarha
• juoksutarha
• kaalitarha
• kanatarha
• karjatarha
• kasvitarha
• kettutarha
• kirkkotarha
• kivitarha
• koiratarha
• kukkatarha
• lammastarha
• lastentarha
• lautatarha
• lintutarha
• lustitarha
• luutarha
• löytöeläintarha
• mehiläistarha
• minkkitarha
• omenatarha
• puutarha
• ruusutarha
• siipikarjatarha
• sikatarha
• sikotarha
• sudentarha
• susitarha
• taimitarha
• tarha-ajuruoho
• tarhaetana
• tarhaherkkusieni
• tarhaherne
• tarhaikäinen
• tarhakalmisto
• tarhakettu
• tarhakotilo
• tarhakäärme
• tarhalude
• tarhaluumupuu
• tarhamaltsa
• tarhamansikka
• tarhamanteli
• tarhamehiläinen
• tarhametsästys
• tarhaneito
• tarhaomenapuu
• tarhapapu
• tarhapersikka
• tarhapöllö
• tarhasuolaheinä
• tarhasääski
• tarhaturilas
• turkistarha
• tähtitarha
• vihannestarha
• viinitarha
• yrttitarha

Further reading

• “tarha”, 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 3 July 2023

Anagrams

• harat, rahat, tahra

Ingrian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *tarha. Cognates include Finnish tarha and Estonian tara.

Pronunciation

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈtɑrɑ/, [ˈtɑrɑˑ]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈtɑrhɑ/, [ˈtɑrɣ̥ɑ]
• Rhymes: -ɑrɑ, -ɑrhɑ
• Hyphenation: tar‧ha

Noun

tarha

1. yard (enclosed area)
2. vegetable garden

Declension

Declension of tarha (type 3/kana, no gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	tarha	tarhat
genitive	tarhan	tarhoin
partitive	tarhaa	tarhoja
illative	tarhaa	tarhoi
inessive	tarhaas	tarhois
elative	tarhast	tarhoist
allative	tarhalle	tarhoille
adessive	tarhaal	tarhoil
ablative	tarhalt	tarhoilt
translative	tarhaks	tarhoiks
essive	tarhanna, tarhaan	tarhoinna, tarhoin
exessive1)	tarhant	tarhoint
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.

Derived terms

• täitarha

Related terms

• tarhas (“garden”)

References

• Fedor Tumansky (1790), “тарга”, in Опытъ повѣствованїя о дѣянїях, положенїи, состоянїи и раздѣленїи Санкт-Петербургской губернїи [An experiment of an account of the acts, location, condition and division of the Saint Petersburg gubernia], Краткїй словарь ижерскаго, финскаго, эстонскаго, чюдскаго, и ямскаго нарѣчїя съ россїйскимъ переводомъ [A short dictionary of the Ingrian, Finnish, Estonian, Chud and Yamtian dialects with a Russian translation], page 691
• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 574