Noun type: 9
Characteristics
Singular
| Nominative | linja |
| Partitive | linjaa |
| Genetive | linjan |
| Accusative | linjan |
| Inessive | linjassa |
| Elative | linjasta |
| Illative | linjaan |
| Adessive | linjalla |
| Ablative | linjalta |
| Allative | linjalle |
| Essive | linjana |
| Translative | linjaksi |
| Abessive | linjatta |
Plural
| Nominative | linjat |
| Partitive | linjoja |
| Genetive | linjojen |
| Accusative | linjat |
| Inessive | linjoissa |
| Elative | linjoista |
| Illative | linjoihin |
| Adessive | linjoilla |
| Ablative | linjoilta |
| Allative | linjoille |
| Essive | linjoina |
| Translative | linjoiksi |
| Abessive | linjoitta |
| Instructive | linjoin |
| Comitative | linjoine |
Sample Sentences
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Pori-Tampere-Imatra—linja (Pori-Tampere-Imatra line)
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raitiovaunulinja (tram line)
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puhelinlinja (phone line)
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selkeät linjat (clear outlines/contours)
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vihollisen linjojen takana (behind enemy lines)
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kuvataiteen linja (visual arts curriculum)
Etymology
Borrowed from Old Swedish linia (compare modern Swedish linje), from Latin līnea. See: Swedish Nouns '
linje', Latin Nouns '
līnea'.
Nouns inflected like linja
aapa,
aatra,
aava,
abbedissa,
abrakadabra,
abskissa,
adventtiaika,
aerodynamiikka,
afta,
agenda,
ahdelauha,
ahkeraliisa,
ahma,
ahminta,
ahnehdinta,
aika,
aina,
aisa,
aita,
aitta, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)