taivas

From Proto-Finnic *taivas, borrowed from Proto-Indo-Iranian *daywás.^[1] Cognate with Estonian taevas.

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɑi̯ʋɑs/, [ˈt̪ɑ̝i̯ʋɑ̝s̠]
• Rhymes: -ɑiʋɑs
• Hyphenation^(key): tai‧vas

taivas

1. sky

   Linnut lentävät taivaalla.

   Birds fly in the sky.

2. heaven

   Ylösnousseet ovat kuin enkelit taivaassa.

   The resurrected are like the angels in heaven.

Dated genitive plural: taivasten

• (heaven): paratiisi (“paradise”)

• (antonym(s) of “heaven”): helvetti

• Kven: taivas

• “taivas”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[2] (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

• avasit, saavit, saivat, vaasit, viasta, vitsaa

From Proto-Finnic *taivas. Cognates include Finnish taivas and Estonian taevas.

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈtɑi̯ʋɑs/, [ˈtɑi̯ʋəz̠]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈtɑi̯ʋɑs/, [ˈtɑi̯ʋɑʒ̥]
• Rhymes: -ɑi̯ʋɑs
• Hyphenation: tai‧vas

taivas

1. sky
   • 1936, L. G. Terehova, V. G. Erdeli, translated by Mihailov and P. I. Maksimov, Geografia: oppikirja iƶoroin alkușkoulun kolmatta klaassaa vart (ensimäine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 7:

     Jo entisist ajoist, päiväist päivää inmihiset näkivät, jot päivyt liikkuu taivast mööt.

     Already since ancient times, day in day out people saw, that the Sun moves along the sky.

2. heaven

Declension of taivas (type 2/patsas, no gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	taivas	taivaat
genitive	taivaan	taivain
partitive	taivasta, taivast	taivaita, taivaja
illative	taivaasse	taivaisse
inessive	taivaas	taivais
elative	taivaast	taivaist
allative	taivaalle	taivaille
adessive	taivaal	taivail
ablative	taivaalt	taivailt
translative	taivaaks	taivaiks
essive	taivaanna, taivaan	taivainna, taivain
exessive1)	taivaant	taivaint
1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

Soikkola declension of taivas (type 2/patsas, no gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	taivas	taivahat, taivaat
genitive	taivahan	taivahiin
partitive	taivasta	taivahia
illative	taivahasse	taivahisse
inessive	taivahaas	taivahiis
elative	taivahast	taivahist
allative	taivahalle	taivahille
adessive	taivahaal	taivahiil
ablative	taivahalt	taivahilt
translative	taivahaks	taivahiks
essive	taivahaan	taivahiin
exessive1)	taivahant	taivahint
1) Obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)

• Fedor Tumansky (1790) “тайвасъ”, in Опытъ повѣствованїя о дѣянїях, положенїи, состоянїи и раздѣленїи Санкт-Петербургской губернїи [An experiment of an account of the acts, location, condition and division of the Saint Petersburg gubernia], Краткїй словарь ижерскаго, финскаго, эстонскаго, чюдскаго, и ямскаго нарѣчїя съ россїйскимъ переводомъ [A short dictionary of the Ingrian, Finnish, Estonian, Chud and Yamtian dialects with a Russian translation]
• V. I. Junus (1936) Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka‎^[3], Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 53
• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 568
• Olga I. Konkova, Nikita A. Dyachkov (2014) Inkeroin Keel: Пособие по Ижорскому Языку‎^[4], →ISBN, page 75

From Finnish taivas, from Proto-Finnic *taivas.

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɑi̯vɑs/

taivas (genitive taivhaan, partitive taivasta)

1. heaven

• Eira Söderholm (2017) Kvensk grammatikk, Tromsø: Cappelen Damm Akademisk, →ISBN, page 40

From Proto-Finnic *taivas, borrowed from Proto-Balto-Slavic *deiwas, from Proto-Indo-European *deywós. Compare Lithuanian dievas, Latvian dievs, Estonian taevas, Latgalian Dīvs (“God”)).

taivas (genitive taivahan, partitive taivastu)

1. sky

From Proto-Finnic *taivas, borrowed from Proto-Balto-Slavic *deiwas, from Proto-Indo-European *deywós. Compare Lithuanian dievas, Latvian dievs, Estonian taevas, Latgalian Dīvs (“God”)).

taivas (genitive taiva, partitive taivast)

1. sky
2. heaven

This noun needs an inflection-table template.