Finnish
Etymology
valvoa (“to oversee, monitor, supervise; stay up, stay awake”) + -ja (“-er”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʋɑlʋojɑ/, [ˈʋɑ̝lʋo̞jɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -ɑlʋojɑ
- Syllabification(key): val‧vo‧ja
- Hyphenation(key): val‧vo‧ja
Noun
valvoja
- supervisor, overseer
- inspector
- Synonym: tarkastaja
- regulator (person who monitors or oversees and intervenes by regulation, e.g. an agency regulating competition)
- (education) supervisor, proctor (US), invigilator (UK) (of an exam)
- (Internet) moderator
- one who stays up or awake
Declension
| Inflection of valvoja (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
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| nominative
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valvoja
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valvojat
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| genitive
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valvojan
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valvojien
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| partitive
|
valvojaa
|
valvojia
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| illative
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valvojaan
|
valvojiin
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|
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singular
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plural
|
| nominative
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valvoja
|
valvojat
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| accusative
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nom.
|
valvoja
|
valvojat
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| gen.
|
valvojan
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| genitive
|
valvojan
|
valvojien
valvojain rare
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| partitive
|
valvojaa
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valvojia
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| inessive
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valvojassa
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valvojissa
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| elative
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valvojasta
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valvojista
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| illative
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valvojaan
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valvojiin
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| adessive
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valvojalla
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valvojilla
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| ablative
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valvojalta
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valvojilta
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| allative
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valvojalle
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valvojille
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| essive
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valvojana
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valvojina
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| translative
|
valvojaksi
|
valvojiksi
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| abessive
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valvojatta
|
valvojitta
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| instructive
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—
|
valvojin
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| comitative
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See the possessive forms below.
|
| first-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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valvojani
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valvojani
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| accusative
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nom.
|
valvojani
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valvojani
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| gen.
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valvojani
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| genitive
|
valvojani
|
valvojieni
valvojaini rare
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| partitive
|
valvojaani
|
valvojiani
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| inessive
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valvojassani
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valvojissani
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| elative
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valvojastani
|
valvojistani
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| illative
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valvojaani
|
valvojiini
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| adessive
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valvojallani
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valvojillani
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| ablative
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valvojaltani
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valvojiltani
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| allative
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valvojalleni
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valvojilleni
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| essive
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valvojanani
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valvojinani
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| translative
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valvojakseni
|
valvojikseni
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| abessive
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valvojattani
|
valvojittani
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| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
valvojineni
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| second-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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valvojasi
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valvojasi
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| accusative
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nom.
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valvojasi
|
valvojasi
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| gen.
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valvojasi
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| genitive
|
valvojasi
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valvojiesi
valvojaisi rare
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| partitive
|
valvojaasi
|
valvojiasi
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| inessive
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valvojassasi
|
valvojissasi
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| elative
|
valvojastasi
|
valvojistasi
|
| illative
|
valvojaasi
|
valvojiisi
|
| adessive
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valvojallasi
|
valvojillasi
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| ablative
|
valvojaltasi
|
valvojiltasi
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| allative
|
valvojallesi
|
valvojillesi
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| essive
|
valvojanasi
|
valvojinasi
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| translative
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valvojaksesi
|
valvojiksesi
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| abessive
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valvojattasi
|
valvojittasi
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
valvojinesi
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| first-person plural possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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valvojamme
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valvojamme
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
valvojamme
|
valvojamme
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| gen.
|
valvojamme
|
| genitive
|
valvojamme
|
valvojiemme
valvojaimme rare
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| partitive
|
valvojaamme
|
valvojiamme
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| inessive
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valvojassamme
|
valvojissamme
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| elative
|
valvojastamme
|
valvojistamme
|
| illative
|
valvojaamme
|
valvojiimme
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| adessive
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valvojallamme
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valvojillamme
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| ablative
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valvojaltamme
|
valvojiltamme
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| allative
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valvojallemme
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valvojillemme
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| essive
|
valvojanamme
|
valvojinamme
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| translative
|
valvojaksemme
|
valvojiksemme
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| abessive
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valvojattamme
|
valvojittamme
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
valvojinemme
|
| second-person plural possessor
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singular
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plural
|
| nominative
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valvojanne
|
valvojanne
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
valvojanne
|
valvojanne
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| gen.
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valvojanne
|
| genitive
|
valvojanne
|
valvojienne
valvojainne rare
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| partitive
|
valvojaanne
|
valvojianne
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| inessive
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valvojassanne
|
valvojissanne
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| elative
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valvojastanne
|
valvojistanne
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| illative
|
valvojaanne
|
valvojiinne
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| adessive
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valvojallanne
|
valvojillanne
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| ablative
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valvojaltanne
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valvojiltanne
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| allative
|
valvojallenne
|
valvojillenne
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| essive
|
valvojananne
|
valvojinanne
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| translative
|
valvojaksenne
|
valvojiksenne
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| abessive
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valvojattanne
|
valvojittanne
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
valvojinenne
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| third-person possessor
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singular
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plural
|
| nominative
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valvojansa
|
valvojansa
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
valvojansa
|
valvojansa
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| gen.
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valvojansa
|
| genitive
|
valvojansa
|
valvojiensa
valvojainsa rare
|
| partitive
|
valvojaansa
|
valvojiaan
valvojiansa
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| inessive
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valvojassaan
valvojassansa
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valvojissaan
valvojissansa
|
| elative
|
valvojastaan
valvojastansa
|
valvojistaan
valvojistansa
|
| illative
|
valvojaansa
|
valvojiinsa
|
| adessive
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valvojallaan
valvojallansa
|
valvojillaan
valvojillansa
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| ablative
|
valvojaltaan
valvojaltansa
|
valvojiltaan
valvojiltansa
|
| allative
|
valvojalleen
valvojallensa
|
valvojilleen
valvojillensa
|
| essive
|
valvojanaan
valvojanansa
|
valvojinaan
valvojinansa
|
| translative
|
valvojakseen
valvojaksensa
|
valvojikseen
valvojiksensa
|
| abessive
|
valvojattaan
valvojattansa
|
valvojittaan
valvojittansa
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
valvojineen
valvojinensa
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Derived terms
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