Finnish
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian ме́сто (mésto), from Old East Slavic мѣсто (město), from Proto-Slavic *město.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmestɑ/, [ˈme̞s̠tɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -estɑ
- Syllabification(key): mes‧ta
- Hyphenation(key): mes‧ta
Noun
mesta
- (Helsinki slang) place, location
- (mathematics) locale
2022, Jukka Tuomela, “Tarvitaanko joukko-oppia (enää)?”, in Arkhimedes, number 2:Esimerkkinä hän antoi tapauksen, jossa tietyssä joukossa ei ollut pisteitä, mutta siellä oli mestoja- As an example, he gave a case where a set contained no points but it did contain locales.
Declension
| Inflection of mesta (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
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| nominative
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mesta
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mestat
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| genitive
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mestan
|
mestojen
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| partitive
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mestaa
|
mestoja
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| illative
|
mestaan
|
mestoihin
|
|
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singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
mesta
|
mestat
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
mesta
|
mestat
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| gen.
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mestan
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| genitive
|
mestan
|
mestojen
mestain rare
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| partitive
|
mestaa
|
mestoja
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| inessive
|
mestassa
|
mestoissa
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| elative
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mestasta
|
mestoista
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| illative
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mestaan
|
mestoihin
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| adessive
|
mestalla
|
mestoilla
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| ablative
|
mestalta
|
mestoilta
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| allative
|
mestalle
|
mestoille
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| essive
|
mestana
|
mestoina
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| translative
|
mestaksi
|
mestoiksi
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| abessive
|
mestatta
|
mestoitta
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| instructive
|
—
|
mestoin
|
| comitative
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See the possessive forms below.
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| first-person singular possessor
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|
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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mestani
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mestani
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
mestani
|
mestani
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| gen.
|
mestani
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| genitive
|
mestani
|
mestojeni
mestaini rare
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| partitive
|
mestaani
|
mestojani
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| inessive
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mestassani
|
mestoissani
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| elative
|
mestastani
|
mestoistani
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| illative
|
mestaani
|
mestoihini
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| adessive
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mestallani
|
mestoillani
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| ablative
|
mestaltani
|
mestoiltani
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| allative
|
mestalleni
|
mestoilleni
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| essive
|
mestanani
|
mestoinani
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| translative
|
mestakseni
|
mestoikseni
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| abessive
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mestattani
|
mestoittani
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| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
|
— |
mestoineni
|
| second-person singular possessor
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|
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singular
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plural
|
| nominative
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mestasi
|
mestasi
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
mestasi
|
mestasi
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| gen.
|
mestasi
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| genitive
|
mestasi
|
mestojesi
mestaisi rare
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| partitive
|
mestaasi
|
mestojasi
|
| inessive
|
mestassasi
|
mestoissasi
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| elative
|
mestastasi
|
mestoistasi
|
| illative
|
mestaasi
|
mestoihisi
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| adessive
|
mestallasi
|
mestoillasi
|
| ablative
|
mestaltasi
|
mestoiltasi
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| allative
|
mestallesi
|
mestoillesi
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| essive
|
mestanasi
|
mestoinasi
|
| translative
|
mestaksesi
|
mestoiksesi
|
| abessive
|
mestattasi
|
mestoittasi
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
mestoinesi
|
| first-person plural possessor
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|
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singular
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plural
|
| nominative
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mestamme
|
mestamme
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
mestamme
|
mestamme
|
| gen.
|
mestamme
|
| genitive
|
mestamme
|
mestojemme
mestaimme rare
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| partitive
|
mestaamme
|
mestojamme
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| inessive
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mestassamme
|
mestoissamme
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| elative
|
mestastamme
|
mestoistamme
|
| illative
|
mestaamme
|
mestoihimme
|
| adessive
|
mestallamme
|
mestoillamme
|
| ablative
|
mestaltamme
|
mestoiltamme
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| allative
|
mestallemme
|
mestoillemme
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| essive
|
mestanamme
|
mestoinamme
|
| translative
|
mestaksemme
|
mestoiksemme
|
| abessive
|
mestattamme
|
mestoittamme
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
mestoinemme
|
| second-person plural possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
mestanne
|
mestanne
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
mestanne
|
mestanne
|
| gen.
|
mestanne
|
| genitive
|
mestanne
|
mestojenne
mestainne rare
|
| partitive
|
mestaanne
|
mestojanne
|
| inessive
|
mestassanne
|
mestoissanne
|
| elative
|
mestastanne
|
mestoistanne
|
| illative
|
mestaanne
|
mestoihinne
|
| adessive
|
mestallanne
|
mestoillanne
|
| ablative
|
mestaltanne
|
mestoiltanne
|
| allative
|
mestallenne
|
mestoillenne
|
| essive
|
mestananne
|
mestoinanne
|
| translative
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mestaksenne
|
mestoiksenne
|
| abessive
|
mestattanne
|
mestoittanne
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
mestoinenne
|
| third-person possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
mestansa
|
mestansa
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
mestansa
|
mestansa
|
| gen.
|
mestansa
|
| genitive
|
mestansa
|
mestojensa
mestainsa rare
|
| partitive
|
mestaansa
|
mestojaan
mestojansa
|
| inessive
|
mestassaan
mestassansa
|
mestoissaan
mestoissansa
|
| elative
|
mestastaan
mestastansa
|
mestoistaan
mestoistansa
|
| illative
|
mestaansa
|
mestoihinsa
|
| adessive
|
mestallaan
mestallansa
|
mestoillaan
mestoillansa
|
| ablative
|
mestaltaan
mestaltansa
|
mestoiltaan
mestoiltansa
|
| allative
|
mestalleen
mestallensa
|
mestoilleen
mestoillensa
|
| essive
|
mestanaan
mestanansa
|
mestoinaan
mestoinansa
|
| translative
|
mestakseen
mestaksensa
|
mestoikseen
mestoiksensa
|
| abessive
|
mestattaan
mestattansa
|
mestoittaan
mestoittansa
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
mestoineen
mestoinensa
|
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Derived terms
Further reading
Anagrams
Italian
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmɛs.ta/
- Rhymes: -ɛsta
- Hyphenation: mè‧sta
Adjective
mesta
- feminine singular of mesto
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmes.ta/, /ˈmɛs.ta/
- Rhymes: -esta, -ɛsta
- Hyphenation: mé‧sta, mè‧sta
Verb
mesta
- inflection of mestare:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Anagrams
Slovak
Noun
mesta
- genitive singular of mesto
Slovene
Noun
mesta
- inflection of mesto:
- genitive singular
- nominative/accusative plural
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmesta/ [ˈmes.t̪a]
- Rhymes: -esta
- Syllabification: mes‧ta
Adjective
mesta
- feminine singular of mesto
Swedish
Adverb
mesta
- definite singular of mest
Anagrams