hefta

Finnish

Noun

hefta

  1. (colloquial) plaster, band-aid

Declension

Inflection of hefta (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative hefta heftat
genitive heftan heftojen
partitive heftaa heftoja
illative heftaan heftoihin
singular plural
nominative hefta heftat
accusative nom. hefta heftat
gen. heftan
genitive heftan heftojen
heftainrare
partitive heftaa heftoja
inessive heftassa heftoissa
elative heftasta heftoista
illative heftaan heftoihin
adessive heftalla heftoilla
ablative heftalta heftoilta
allative heftalle heftoille
essive heftana heftoina
translative heftaksi heftoiksi
instructive heftoin
abessive heftatta heftoitta
comitative heftoineen

Synonyms


Icelandic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhɛfta/
    Rhymes: -ɛfta

Etymology 1

From Old Norse hepta, from Proto-Germanic *haftijaną.

Verb

hefta (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative hefti, supine heft)

  1. to bind
  2. to nip, to hinder
  3. to sew or staple (sheets of paper or similar), especially to form a booklet, fascicle or quire
Conjugation
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From hefti (staple).

Verb

hefta (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative heftaði, supine heftað)

  1. to staple (fasten with a staple)
Conjugation

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Noun

hefta n

  1. definite plural of hefte

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

hefta n

  1. definite plural of hefte

Old Frisian

Verb

hefta

  1. to fix

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish هفته (hafta) (Turkish hafta), from Persian هفته (hafte, week), from هفت (haft, seven). Akin to heftàluk.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xěfta/
  • Hyphenation: hef‧ta

Noun

hèfta f (Cyrillic spelling хѐфта)

  1. (regional, Bosnia, Serbia) week

Declension

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • uhèftati

References

  • hefta” in Hrvatski jezični portal
  • Abdulah Škaljić (1966), Turcizmi u srpskohrvatskom jeziku, Svjetlost: Sarajevo, page 325
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