ahven

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Inherited from Proto-Finnic *ahvën (“perch”), of further unknown origin.

Cognate with Finnish ahven, Karelian ahven, Võro ahhun', Ter Sami vïezvan, and Northern Sami vuoskku.

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑhven/

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• Rhymes: -ɑhven
• Hyphenation: ah‧ven

ahven (genitive ahvena, partitive ahvenat)

1. a European perch (a species of fish of the Percidae family, Perca fluviatilis^ws) (Can we add an example for this sense?)
2. a perch (any fish of the genus Perca^ws)
3. (in the plural) Percidae (taxonomic family in the order Perciformes^ws)

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• ahven in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
• “ahven”, in Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
• “ahven”, in [ÕS] Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018 [Estonian Spelling Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2018, →ISBN

From Proto-Finnic *ahvën.

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑhʋen/,
• Rhymes: -ɑhʋen
• Syllabification^(key): ah‧ven

ahven

1. perch (any fish in the genus Perca)

   Alternative form: (dialectal) ahvena

   Synonym: (euphemism) kyrmyniska

   1. (specifically) European perch, Perca fluviatilis
2. (in the plural) Percidae (taxonomic family in the order Perciformes)
3. (in compounds) perciform (like in ahvenkala (“perciform fish”), see e.g. seeprakirjoahven)
4. (colloquial, in compounds) bass (fish)

   Synonym: bassi

• “ahven”, 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

• haven

From Proto-Finnic *ahvën. Cognates include Finnish ahven and Estonian ahven.

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈɑhʋen/,
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈɑhʋen/,
• (Hevaha) IPA^(key): /ˈɑhʋen/,
• Rhymes: -ɑhʋen
• Hyphenation: ah‧ven

ahven

1. perch (fish)

• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 4
• Arvo Laanest (1997) Isuri keele Hevaha murde sõnastik, Eesti Keele Instituut, page 16

From Proto-Finnic *ahvën.

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ahven

1. perch

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• Tatjana Boiko (2019) Suuri Karjal-Venʹalaine Sanakniigu (livvin murreh) [The Big Karelian-Russian dictionary (Livvi dialect)], 2nd edition, →ISBN, page 13
• Pertti Virtaranta, Raija Koponen (2009) “ahven”, in Marja Torikka, editor, Karjalan kielen sanakirja‎, Helsinki: Kotus, →ISSN

From Proto-Finnic *ahvën.

ahven

1. perch (fish)

• Zajceva, N. G., Mullonen, M. I. (2007) “окунь”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary]‎, Petrozavodsk: Periodika