# alava
## Finnish
### Etymology

ala- +‎ -va

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈɑlɑʋɑ/, [ˈɑ̝lɑ̝ʋɑ̝]
* Rhymes: -ɑlɑʋɑ
* Hyphenation: ala‧va

### Adjective

alava (comparative alavampi, superlative alavin)
* low-lying

#### Declension

Possessive forms of alava (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation) :
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives. :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
alavani
alavani
accusative
nom.
alavani
alavani
gen.
alavani
genitive
alavani
alavieni alavaini $^{rare}$
partitive
alavaani
alaviani
inessive
alavassani
alavissani
elative
alavastani
alavistani
illative
alavaani
alaviini
adessive
alavallani
alavillani
ablative
alavaltani
alaviltani
allative
alavalleni
alavilleni
essive
alavanani
alavinani
translative
alavakseni
alavikseni
abessive
alavattani
alavittani
instructive
comitative
—alavineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
alavasi
alavasi
accusative
nom.
alavasi
alavasi
gen.
alavasi
genitive
alavasi
alaviesi alavaisi $^{rare}$
partitive
alavaasi
alaviasi
inessive
alavassasi
alavissasi
elative
alavastasi
alavistasi
illative
alavaasi
alaviisi
adessive
alavallasi
alavillasi
ablative
alavaltasi
alaviltasi
allative
alavallesi
alavillesi
essive
alavanasi
alavinasi
translative
alavaksesi
alaviksesi
abessive
alavattasi
alavittasi
instructive
comitative
—alavinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
alavamme
alavamme
accusative
nom.
alavamme
alavamme
gen.
alavamme
genitive
alavamme
alaviemme alavaimme $^{rare}$
partitive
alavaamme
alaviamme
inessive
alavassamme
alavissamme
elative
alavastamme
alavistamme
illative
alavaamme
alaviimme
adessive
alavallamme
alavillamme
ablative
alavaltamme
alaviltamme
allative
alavallemme
alavillemme
essive
alavanamme
alavinamme
translative
alavaksemme
alaviksemme
abessive
alavattamme
alavittamme
instructive
comitative
—alavinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
alavanne
alavanne
accusative
nom.
alavanne
alavanne
gen.
alavanne
genitive
alavanne
alavienne alavainne $^{rare}$
partitive
alavaanne
alavianne
inessive
alavassanne
alavissanne
elative
alavastanne
alavistanne
illative
alavaanne
alaviinne
adessive
alavallanne
alavillanne
ablative
alavaltanne
alaviltanne
allative
alavallenne
alavillenne
essive
alavananne
alavinanne
translative
alavaksenne
alaviksenne
abessive
alavattanne
alavittanne
instructive
comitative
—alavinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
alavansa
alavansa
accusative
nom.
alavansa
alavansa
gen.
alavansa
genitive
alavansa
alaviensa alavainsa $^{rare}$
partitive
alavaansa
alaviaan alaviansa
inessive
alavassaan alavassansa
alavissaan alavissansa
elative
alavastaan alavastansa
alavistaan alavistansa
illative
alavaansa
alaviinsa
adessive
alavallaan alavallansa
alavillaan alavillansa
ablative
alavaltaan alavaltansa
alaviltaan alaviltansa
allative
alavalleen alavallensa
alavilleen alavillensa
essive
alavanaan alavanansa
alavinaan alavinansa
translative
alavakseen alavaksensa
alavikseen alaviksensa
abessive
alavattaan alavattansa
alavittaan alavittansa
instructive
comitative
—alavineen alavinensa :

#### Derived terms

* alavuus

### Further reading

* “alava”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (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

### Anagrams

* Vaala, laava, lavaa, valaa

## Italian
### Verb

alava
* third-person singular imperfect indicative of alare

## Portuguese
### Verb

alava
* first/third-person singular imperfect indicative of alar