avata

avata

1. abessive singular of ava

From Proto-Finnic *avait'ak, derived from Proto-Finno-Ugric *aŋa-.^[1] Cognates include Veps avaita, Votic avatõ, Estonian avama, Erzya анксема (ankśema, “ice hole”), автемс (avťems, “to open”) (from *aŋta-), Northern Mansi (āŋkwi, “to open, to take off, to skin”), Northern Khanty эӈкта (eṇkta, “to open, to take off, to unfasten”) and Hungarian old (“to solve, to untie”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑʋɑtɑˣ/,
• Rhymes: -ɑʋɑtɑ
• Hyphenation^(key): ava‧ta

avata

1. (transitive) to open

   Avasin sipsipussin.

   I opened a bag of chips.

   Avasin oven.

   I opened the door.

   1. (transitive) Covers a wide variety of English verbs beginning with un-, dis- or de-: to unwrap, unlock, unfasten, untie, undo, unbutton, unhook, unstrap, unbuckle, uncork, disenchant, disentangle

      Avasin oven lukon.

      I unlocked the door.

      Avasin kengännauhani.

      I untied my shoelaces.

      Avasin paitani.

      I unbuttoned my shirt.

2. (transitive) to open, open up, establish, inaugurate

   Leipomo avattiin lähelle kotiani.

   A bakery was established close to my home.

3. (transitive) to turn on, switch on

   Avasin television.

   I switched on the television.

4. (transitive, usually atelic, figurative) to open up about, explain, describe in more detail, clarify

• avara
• aueta
• avautua
• auki
• avo-
• avoin
• avokas
• ? avio

• Häkkinen, Kaisa (2013). Nykysuomen etymologinen sanakirja. Helsinki: Sanoma Pro OY. →ISBN.

• “avata”, 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

• Taava, aavat, avaat, tavaa, vaata

From Proto-Finnic *avait'ak, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *aŋa-. Cognates include Finnish avata and Karelian avata.

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈɑʋɑtɑ/,
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈɑʋɑtɑ/,
• (Hevaha) IPA^(key): /ˈɑʋɑtɑk/,
• Rhymes: -ɑʋɑt, -ɑʋɑtɑ
• Hyphenation: a‧va‧ta

avata

1. (transitive) to open
   • 1936, N. A. Iljin and V. I. Junus, Bukvari iƶoroin șkouluja vart, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva:

     Avvaa ikkuna!

     Open the window!

2. (transitive) to unbuckle, unzip, unbutton

• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 23
• Arvo Laanest (1997) Isuri keele Hevaha murde sõnastik, Eesti Keele Instituut, page 22
• Olga I. Konkova, Nikita A. Dyachkov (2014) Inkeroin Keel: Пособие по Ижорскому Языку‎, →ISBN, page 81

From Proto-Finnic *avait'ak. Cognates include Finnish avata and Veps avaita.

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑʋɑtɑ/
• Hyphenation: ava‧ta

avata

1. (transitive) to open
2. (transitive) to unlock

This entry needs an inflection-table template.

• A. V. Punzhina (1994) “avata”, in Словарь карельского языка (тверские говоры) [Dictionary of the Karelian language (Tver dialects)], →ISBN
• P. Zaykov, L. Rugoyeva (1999) “avata”, in Карельско-Русский словарь (Северно-Карельские диалекты) [Karelian-Russian dictionary (North Karelian dialects)], Petrozavodsk, →ISBN

From Proto-Finnic *avait'ak. Cognates include Finnish avata and Estonian avada.

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑʋɑtɑ/
• Hyphenation: a‧va‧ta
• Rhymes: -ɑʋɑtɑ

avata

1. (transitive) to open
2. (transitive) to unbuckle
3. (transitive) to declassify

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

• (nouns):

• Tatjana Boiko (2019) Suuri Karjal-Venʹalaine Sanakniigu (livvin murreh) [The Big Karelian-Russian dictionary (Livvi dialect)], 2nd edition, →ISBN, page 23

Borrowed from English avatar.

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avata class IX (plural avata class X)

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