suvi
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Estonian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *suvi, from Proto-Uralic *suŋe.
Pronunciation
Noun
suvi (genitive suve, partitive suve)
Declension
| Declension of suvi (ÕS type 20/süli, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | suvi | suved | |
| accusative | nom. | ||
| gen. | suve | ||
| genitive | suvede | ||
| partitive | suve | suvesid | |
| illative | suvve suvesse |
suvedesse | |
| inessive | suves | suvedes | |
| elative | suvest | suvedest | |
| allative | suvele | suvedele | |
| adessive | suvel | suvedel | |
| ablative | suvelt | suvedelt | |
| translative | suveks | suvedeks | |
| terminative | suveni | suvedeni | |
| essive | suvena | suvedena | |
| abessive | suveta | suvedeta | |
| comitative | suvega | suvedega | |
Antonyms
See also
| Seasons in Estonian · aastaajad (layout · text) · category | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| kevad (“spring”) | suvi (“summer”) | sügis (“autumn”) | talv (“winter”) |
Further reading
- “suvi”, in Eesti keele põhisõnavara sõnastik [Dictionary of Estonian Basic Vocabulary] (in Estonian) (online version, not updated), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2014
- “suvi”, in Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
- “suvi”, in [ÕS] Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018 [Estonian Spelling Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2018, →ISBN
- suvi in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
Finnish
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *suvi, from Proto-Uralic *suŋe.[1] Cognate with Northern Sami sakŋat (“be thawed”), Nganasan тәӈәә (təŋəə).
Pronunciation
Noun
suvi
- (literary, poetic) summer
- late 1600s (music); 1701, 1867, 1937 (text), “Suvivirsi [Den blomstertid nu kommer]”, unknown (lyrics), unknown (music), hymn:
- Jo joutui armas aika, ja suvi suloinen.
Kauniisti joka paikkaa koristaa kukkanen.
Nyt siunaustaan suopi taas lämpö auringon,
se luonnon uudeks luopi, sen kutsuu elohon.- The dear time has come, and the sweet summer
Every place is beautifully, adorned with a flower.
Now blesses us again the sun with its warmth,
it makes nature anew and brings it back to life.
- The dear time has come, and the sweet summer
- (archaic) south
- Synonym: etelä
Declension
| Inflection of suvi (Kotus type 7/ovi, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | suvi | suvet | |
| genitive | suven | suvien | |
| partitive | suvea | suvia | |
| illative | suveen | suviin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | suvi | suvet | |
| accusative | nom. | suvi | suvet |
| gen. | suven | ||
| genitive | suven | suvien | |
| partitive | suvea | suvia | |
| inessive | suvessa | suvissa | |
| elative | suvesta | suvista | |
| illative | suveen | suviin | |
| adessive | suvella | suvilla | |
| ablative | suvelta | suvilta | |
| allative | suvelle | suville | |
| essive | suvena | suvina | |
| translative | suveksi | suviksi | |
| abessive | suvetta | suvitta | |
| instructive | — | suvin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Derived terms
compounds
References
Further reading
- “suvi”, 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 2023-07-03
Anagrams
Ingrian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *suvi. Cognates include Finnish suvi and Estonian suvi.
Pronunciation
Noun
suvi
Declension
| Declension of suvi (type 5/lehti, no gradation, gemination) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | suvi | suvet |
| genitive | suven | suvviin, suviloin |
| partitive | suvvia | suvija, suviloja |
| illative | suvvee | suvvii, suviloihe |
| inessive | suves | suvis, suvilois |
| elative | suvest | suvist, suviloist |
| allative | suvelle | suville, suviloille |
| adessive | suvel | suvil, suviloil |
| ablative | suvelt | suvilt, suviloilt |
| translative | suveks | suviks, suviloiks |
| essive | suvenna, suvveen | suvinna, suviloinna, suvviin, suviloin |
| exessive1) | suvent | suvint, suviloint |
| 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. | ||
References
- Fedor Tumansky (1790) “суви”, 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], page 677
Karelian
Pronunciation
Noun
suvi (genitive , partitive )
Serbo-Croatian
Adjective
suvi
- inflection of suv:
Veps
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *suvi, from Proto-Uralic *suŋe.
Noun
suvi
Inflection
| Inflection of suvi (inflection type 3/kivi) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative sing. | suvi | ||
| genitive sing. | suven | ||
| partitive sing. | suved | ||
| partitive plur. | suvid | ||
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | suvi | suved | |
| accusative | suven | suved | |
| genitive | suven | suviden | |
| partitive | suved | suvid | |
| essive-instructive | suven | suvin | |
| translative | suveks | suvikš | |
| inessive | suves | suviš | |
| elative | suvespäi | suvišpäi | |
| illative | suvehe | suvihe | |
| adessive | suvel | suvil | |
| ablative | suvelpäi | suvilpäi | |
| allative | suvele | suvile | |
| abessive | suveta | suvita | |
| comitative | suvenke | suvidenke | |
| prolative | suvedme | suvidme | |
| approximative I | suvenno | suvidenno | |
| approximative II | suvennoks | suvidennoks | |
| egressive | suvennopäi | suvidennopäi | |
| terminative I | suvehesai | suvihesai | |
| terminative II | suvelesai | suvilesai | |
| terminative III | suvessai | — | |
| additive I | suvehepäi | suvihepäi | |
| additive II | suvelepäi | suvilepäi | |
Derived terms
References
- Zajceva, N. G., Mullonen, M. I. (2007) “юг”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary], Petrozavodsk: Periodika
Võro
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *suvi, from Proto-Uralic *suŋe.
Noun
suvi (genitive suvõ, partitive suvvõ)
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Votic
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *suvi, from Proto-Uralic *suŋe.
Pronunciation
Noun
suvi
Inflection
| Declension of suvi (type VII/nimi, no gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | suvi | suvõd |
| genitive | suvõ | suvijõ, suvii |
| partitive | suvvia | suviitõ, suvii |
| illative | suvvõsõ, suvvõ | suviisõ |
| inessive | suvõz | suviiz |
| elative | suvõssõ | suviissõ |
| allative | suvõlõ | suviilõ |
| adessive | suvõllõ | suviillõ |
| ablative | suvõltõ | suviiltõ |
| translative | suvõssi | suviissi |
| *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative (sg) or the genitive. ***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive. | ||
References
- Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “suvi”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn