asiantuntija
Appearance
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]asian (“(of) a thing”) + tuntija (“knower, one who knows (well)”). Coined by Finnish journalist, poet and translator Paavo Tikkanen.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈɑsiɑnˌtuntijɑ/, [ˈɑ̝s̠iɑ̝n̪ˌt̪un̪t̪ijɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -untijɑ
- Hyphenation(key): asian‧tunti‧ja
Noun
[edit]asiantuntija
- expert (person with extensive knowledge or ability)
- adept (one fully skilled or well versed in anything)
Declension
[edit]Inflection of asiantuntija (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | asiantuntija | asiantuntijat | |
genitive | asiantuntijan | asiantuntijoiden asiantuntijoitten | |
partitive | asiantuntijaa | asiantuntijoita | |
illative | asiantuntijaan | asiantuntijoihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | asiantuntija | asiantuntijat | |
accusative | nom. | asiantuntija | asiantuntijat |
gen. | asiantuntijan | ||
genitive | asiantuntijan | asiantuntijoiden asiantuntijoitten asiantuntijain rare | |
partitive | asiantuntijaa | asiantuntijoita | |
inessive | asiantuntijassa | asiantuntijoissa | |
elative | asiantuntijasta | asiantuntijoista | |
illative | asiantuntijaan | asiantuntijoihin | |
adessive | asiantuntijalla | asiantuntijoilla | |
ablative | asiantuntijalta | asiantuntijoilta | |
allative | asiantuntijalle | asiantuntijoille | |
essive | asiantuntijana | asiantuntijoina | |
translative | asiantuntijaksi | asiantuntijoiksi | |
abessive | asiantuntijatta | asiantuntijoitta | |
instructive | — | asiantuntijoin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Synonyms
[edit]- (colloquial) ekspertti
Derived terms
[edit]compounds
- asiantuntija-apu
- asiantuntija-arviointi
- asiantuntijajärjestelmä
- asiantuntijajäsen
- asiantuntijalausunto
- asiantuntijanapu
- asiantuntijanlausunto
- asiantuntijaorganisaatio
- asiantuntijapalvelu
- asiantuntijatodistaja
- asiantuntijavaihto
- asiantuntijavalta
- erityisasiantuntija
- järjestelmäasiantuntija
- kokemusasiantuntija
- ravitsemusasiantuntija
- sotilasasiantuntija
- talousasiantuntija
- tietokoneasiantuntija
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “asiantuntija”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (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