maksa

• Hyphenation: mak‧sa

maksa

1. the Indian willow (Salix tetrasperma)

maksa

1. genitive singular of maks
2. partitive singular of maks
3. illative singular of maks

From Proto-Finnic *maksa, from Proto-Uralic *mëksa.^[1] Cognates include Estonian maks, Erzya максо (makso), Komi-Permyak мус (mus), Northern Mansi ма̄йт (mājt), Hungarian máj, Ume Sami muökssie.

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɑksɑ/, [ˈmɑ̝ks̠ɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -ɑksɑ
• Syllabification^(key): mak‧sa
• Hyphenation^(key): mak‧sa

maksa

1. (anatomy) liver

• “maksa”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[3] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 1 July 2023

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɑksɑˣ/, [ˈmɑ̝ks̠ɑ̝(ʔ)]
• Rhymes: -ɑksɑ
• Syllabification^(key): mak‧sa
• Hyphenation^(key): mak‧sa

maksa

1. present active indicative connegative of maksaa

   Se ei maksa paljoa.

   It doesn't cost a lot.

2. second-person singular present imperative of maksaa
3. second-person singular present active imperative connegative of maksaa

From Proto-Finnic *maksa. Cognates include Finnish maksa and Estonian maks.

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈmɑksɑ/, [ˈmɑks̠]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈmɑksɑ/, [ˈmɑkʃɑ]
• Rhymes: -ɑks, -ɑksɑ
• Hyphenation: mak‧sa

maksa

1. liver of a fish

• leipäliha (“liver”)

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈmɑksɑ/, [ˈmɑks̠]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈmɑksɑ/, [ˈmɑkʃɑ]
• Rhymes: -ɑks, -ɑksɑ
• Hyphenation: mak‧sa

maksa

1. inflection of maksaa:
   1. present indicative connegative
   2. second-person singular imperative
   3. second-person singular imperative connegative

• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 294

Borrowed from Livonian maks (“pay, fee”) or from Estonian maks (“pay, fee”), already mentioned in 17th-century dictionaries.^[1]

• IPA^(key): [maksa]

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maksa f (4th declension)

1. pay, payment, fee, fare, toll

   strādāt par maksu ― to work for pay

   īres maksa ― rent pay

   biedru maksa ― membership fee

   ieejas maksa ― entrance fee

   apdrošināšanas maksa ― insurance fee

   braukšanas maksa ― (bus, train, etc.) fare

   ieejas bez maksas ― entrance without fee (= free admission)

   maksas ceļi ― toll roads

   maksas ceļazīme ― pay(ment) voucher

• maksāt
  • maksājums, maksātājs, maksātāja