# beisa
## English
### Etymology

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### Noun

beisa
* A species of antelope from East Africa (Oryx beisa, East African oryx)

### Further reading

* beisa on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

## Finnish
### Etymology

From English beisa.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈbei̯sɑ/, [ˈbe̞i̯s̠ɑ̝]
* Rhymes: -eisɑ
* Hyphenation: bei‧sa

### Noun

beisa
* gemsbok, gemsbuck, Oryx gazella (species of antelope native to southern Africa)
* beisa, East African oryx, Oryx beisa (species of antelope native to eastern Africa)

#### Usage notes

O. gazella and O. beisa were formerly regarded as one species. Both are still commonly called beisa/keihäsantilooppi in Finnish.

#### Declension

Possessive forms of beisa (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
beisani
beisani
accusative
nom.
beisani
beisani
gen.
beisani
genitive
beisani
beisojeni beisaini $^{rare}$
partitive
beisaani
beisojani
inessive
beisassani
beisoissani
elative
beisastani
beisoistani
illative
beisaani
beisoihini
adessive
beisallani
beisoillani
ablative
beisaltani
beisoiltani
allative
beisalleni
beisoilleni
essive
beisanani
beisoinani
translative
beisakseni
beisoikseni
abessive
beisattani
beisoittani
instructive
comitative
—beisoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
beisasi
beisasi
accusative
nom.
beisasi
beisasi
gen.
beisasi
genitive
beisasi
beisojesi beisaisi $^{rare}$
partitive
beisaasi
beisojasi
inessive
beisassasi
beisoissasi
elative
beisastasi
beisoistasi
illative
beisaasi
beisoihisi
adessive
beisallasi
beisoillasi
ablative
beisaltasi
beisoiltasi
allative
beisallesi
beisoillesi
essive
beisanasi
beisoinasi
translative
beisaksesi
beisoiksesi
abessive
beisattasi
beisoittasi
instructive
comitative
—beisoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
beisamme
beisamme
accusative
nom.
beisamme
beisamme
gen.
beisamme
genitive
beisamme
beisojemme beisaimme $^{rare}$
partitive
beisaamme
beisojamme
inessive
beisassamme
beisoissamme
elative
beisastamme
beisoistamme
illative
beisaamme
beisoihimme
adessive
beisallamme
beisoillamme
ablative
beisaltamme
beisoiltamme
allative
beisallemme
beisoillemme
essive
beisanamme
beisoinamme
translative
beisaksemme
beisoiksemme
abessive
beisattamme
beisoittamme
instructive
comitative
—beisoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
beisanne
beisanne
accusative
nom.
beisanne
beisanne
gen.
beisanne
genitive
beisanne
beisojenne beisainne $^{rare}$
partitive
beisaanne
beisojanne
inessive
beisassanne
beisoissanne
elative
beisastanne
beisoistanne
illative
beisaanne
beisoihinne
adessive
beisallanne
beisoillanne
ablative
beisaltanne
beisoiltanne
allative
beisallenne
beisoillenne
essive
beisananne
beisoinanne
translative
beisaksenne
beisoiksenne
abessive
beisattanne
beisoittanne
instructive
comitative
—beisoinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
beisansa
beisansa
accusative
nom.
beisansa
beisansa
gen.
beisansa
genitive
beisansa
beisojensa beisainsa $^{rare}$
partitive
beisaansa
beisojaan beisojansa
inessive
beisassaan beisassansa
beisoissaan beisoissansa
elative
beisastaan beisastansa
beisoistaan beisoistansa
illative
beisaansa
beisoihinsa
adessive
beisallaan beisallansa
beisoillaan beisoillansa
ablative
beisaltaan beisaltansa
beisoiltaan beisoiltansa
allative
beisalleen beisallensa
beisoilleen beisoillensa
essive
beisanaan beisanansa
beisoinaan beisoinansa
translative
beisakseen beisaksensa
beisoikseen beisoiksensa
abessive
beisattaan beisattansa
beisoittaan beisoittansa
instructive
comitative
—beisoineen beisoinensa :

#### Synonyms

* keihäsantilooppi

#### Derived terms

* sapelibeisa
* valkobeisa

## Norwegian Nynorsk
### Verb

beisa (present tense beisar, past tense beisa, past participle beisa, passive infinitive beisast, present participle beisande, imperative beisa/beis)
* alternative form of beise