# lasta
## Esperanto
### Etymology

From English last.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈlasta]
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -asta
* Hyphenation: las‧ta

### Adjective

lasta (accusative singular lastan, plural lastaj, accusative plural lastajn)
* last (opposite of first)
** 1952, F. Omelka, La Alaska stafeto‎:En la lasta momento Kasson ekhavis feliĉan ideon.At the last moment Kasson had a happy idea.

#### Derived terms

* antaŭlasta (“penultimate”)
* Lasta Juĝo (“doomsday”)
* lastaĵo (“tail end”)
* lastatempa (“recent”)
* lastatempe (“lately”)
* praantaŭlasta (“second from last”)

### See also

* fina

## Estonian
### Verb

lasta
* Da-infinitive of laskma.

## Finnish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈlɑstɑ/, [ˈlɑ̝s̠tɑ̝]
* Rhymes: -ɑstɑ
* Hyphenation: las‧ta

### Etymology 1

From Proto-Finnic *lasta, possibly borrowed from Proto-Baltic [Term?] (compare Latvian lazda (“hazel”)), as hazelwood was a common material for utensils.

#### Noun

lasta
* a tool with a handle and a wide, flat blade
** spatula, scraper (kitchen tool)
    Synonym: kaavin
** squeegee (window wiping tool)
    Synonym: ikkunalasta
** Synonym of paistinlasta (“turner (kitchen tool)”)
** putty knife, spackle knife, scraper, spatula (construction tool)
    Synonym: muurauslasta
** taping knife, joint knife (broad smoothing tool)
    Synonym: tasoituslasta
* (medicine) splint (device to immobilize a body part)
    Synonym: spatula

##### Declension

Possessive forms of lasta (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
lastani
lastani
accusative
nom.
lastani
lastani
gen.
lastani
genitive
lastani
lastojeni lastaini $^{rare}$
partitive
lastaani
lastojani
inessive
lastassani
lastoissani
elative
lastastani
lastoistani
illative
lastaani
lastoihini
adessive
lastallani
lastoillani
ablative
lastaltani
lastoiltani
allative
lastalleni
lastoilleni
essive
lastanani
lastoinani
translative
lastakseni
lastoikseni
abessive
lastattani
lastoittani
instructive
comitative
—lastoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
lastasi
lastasi
accusative
nom.
lastasi
lastasi
gen.
lastasi
genitive
lastasi
lastojesi lastaisi $^{rare}$
partitive
lastaasi
lastojasi
inessive
lastassasi
lastoissasi
elative
lastastasi
lastoistasi
illative
lastaasi
lastoihisi
adessive
lastallasi
lastoillasi
ablative
lastaltasi
lastoiltasi
allative
lastallesi
lastoillesi
essive
lastanasi
lastoinasi
translative
lastaksesi
lastoiksesi
abessive
lastattasi
lastoittasi
instructive
comitative
—lastoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
lastamme
lastamme
accusative
nom.
lastamme
lastamme
gen.
lastamme
genitive
lastamme
lastojemme lastaimme $^{rare}$
partitive
lastaamme
lastojamme
inessive
lastassamme
lastoissamme
elative
lastastamme
lastoistamme
illative
lastaamme
lastoihimme
adessive
lastallamme
lastoillamme
ablative
lastaltamme
lastoiltamme
allative
lastallemme
lastoillemme
essive
lastanamme
lastoinamme
translative
lastaksemme
lastoiksemme
abessive
lastattamme
lastoittamme
instructive
comitative
—lastoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
lastanne
lastanne
accusative
nom.
lastanne
lastanne
gen.
lastanne
genitive
lastanne
lastojenne lastainne $^{rare}$
partitive
lastaanne
lastojanne
inessive
lastassanne
lastoissanne
elative
lastastanne
lastoistanne
illative
lastaanne
lastoihinne
adessive
lastallanne
lastoillanne
ablative
lastaltanne
lastoiltanne
allative
lastallenne
lastoillenne
essive
lastananne
lastoinanne
translative
lastaksenne
lastoiksenne
abessive
lastattanne
lastoittanne
instructive
comitative
—lastoinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
lastansa
lastansa
accusative
nom.
lastansa
lastansa
gen.
lastansa
genitive
lastansa
lastojensa lastainsa $^{rare}$
partitive
lastaansa
lastojaan lastojansa
inessive
lastassaan lastassansa
lastoissaan lastoissansa
elative
lastastaan lastastansa
lastoistaan lastoistansa
illative
lastaansa
lastoihinsa
adessive
lastallaan lastallansa
lastoillaan lastoillansa
ablative
lastaltaan lastaltansa
lastoiltaan lastoiltansa
allative
lastalleen lastallensa
lastoilleen lastoillensa
essive
lastanaan lastanansa
lastoinaan lastoinansa
translative
lastakseen lastaksensa
lastoikseen lastoiksensa
abessive
lastattaan lastattansa
lastoittaan lastoittansa
instructive
comitative
—lastoineen lastoinensa :

##### Derived terms

* lastoittaa
* lastu
* haarukkalasta
* huurrelasta
* ikkunalasta
* ilmalasta
* lastasidos
* lattialasta
* liimalasta
* muurauslasta
* paistinlasta
* piirakkalasta
* poimintalasta
* rappauslasta
* rintalasta
* saumauslasta
* tapettilasta
* tasoituslasta

#### Further reading

* “lasta”, 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 2023-07-01

### Etymology 2
#### Noun

lasta
* partitive singular of lapsi

### Anagrams

* atlas, salat, talas

## Icelandic
### Etymology 1
#### Verb

lasta (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative lastaði, supine lastað)
* to blame

##### Conjugation
### Etymology 2
#### Noun

lasta
* indefinite genitive plural of löstur

### Anagrams

* alast
* salat
* salta

## Irish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈl̪ˠasˠt̪ˠə/

### Etymology 1

From Old Irish last, from either English last or Old English hlæst.

#### Noun

lasta m (genitive singular lasta, nominative plural lastaí)
* freight (load), cargo
* last, load, large quantity

##### Synonyms

* (load): ualach
* (freight, cargo): lastas
* (cargo): lucht

##### Derived terms

* gan lasta (“unladen”)
* lasta loinge m (“shipload”)
* lastas m (“cargo; freight; shipment”)
* lasta scaoilte m (“bulk cargo”)

### Etymology 2

From las.

#### Participle

lasta
* past participle of las
* at high speed

#### Noun

lasta m
* genitive singular of lasadh

### References

* Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “lasta”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

## Italian
### Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch last (“burden, load”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈla.sta/
* Rhymes: -asta
* Hyphenation: là‧sta

### Noun

lasta f (plural laste)
* a unit of measurement of Northern Europe for dry goods

### Anagrams

* salta

## Northern Sami
### Etymology

From Proto-Samic *lëstë.

### Pronunciation

* (Kautokeino) IPA: /ˈlasːta/

### Noun

lasta
* leaf

#### Further reading

* Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland

## Norwegian Bokmål
### Alternative forms

* lasten (of noun)
* lastet (of verb)

### Noun

lasta m or f
* definite feminine singular of last

### Verb

lasta
* inflection of laste:
** simple past
** past participle

## Norwegian Nynorsk
### Alternative forms

* lasten

### Noun

lasta f or m
* definite feminine singular of last

## Old Frisian
### Alternative forms

* lēsta

### Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *laistijan. Cognate with Old English lǣstan, Old Saxon lēstian.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈlaːsta/

### Verb

lāsta
* (intransitive) to perform

#### Descendants

* North Frisian: laste

#### References

* Bremmer, Rolf H. (2009) An Introduction to Old Frisian: History, Grammar, Reader, Glossary, Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publishing Company, →ISBN, page 28

## Portuguese
### Verb

lasta
* inflection of lastar:
** third-person singular present indicative
** second-person singular imperative

## Serbo-Croatian
### Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lasta.

### Noun

lásta f (Cyrillic spelling ла́ста)
* swallow (bird)
    Synonym: lastavica

#### Derived terms

* jedna lasta ne čini proljeće

## Swedish
### Etymology

last +‎ -a

### Verb

lasta (present lastar, preterite lastade, supine lastat, imperative lasta)
* to load; to put a load on something; to fill with cargo.
* to blame; to put blame on somebody
    Du kan inte lasta mig för detYou can't blame me for that

#### Related terms

* lastning

#### Descendants

* → Finnish: lastata

### References

* lasta in Svensk ordbok (SO)
* lasta in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
* lasta in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

### Anagrams

* salta, talas