tavi
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See also: tävi
Finnish
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Proto-Finnic *tavi. Related to Karelian tavi, Ludian tavi and Veps tavi.
Noun
tavi
Declension
| Inflection of tavi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | tavi | tavit | |
| genitive | tavin | tavien | |
| partitive | tavia | taveja | |
| illative | taviin | taveihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | tavi | tavit | |
| accusative | nom. | tavi | tavit |
| gen. | tavin | ||
| genitive | tavin | tavien | |
| partitive | tavia | taveja | |
| inessive | tavissa | taveissa | |
| elative | tavista | taveista | |
| illative | taviin | taveihin | |
| adessive | tavilla | taveilla | |
| ablative | tavilta | taveilta | |
| allative | taville | taveille | |
| essive | tavina | taveina | |
| translative | taviksi | taveiksi | |
| abessive | tavitta | taveitta | |
| instructive | — | tavein | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Derived terms
compounds
Further reading
- “tavi”, 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 2023-07-01
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Swedish stav (“cane, stave”).
Noun
tavi
Declension
| Inflection of tavi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | tavi | tavit | |
| genitive | tavin | tavien | |
| partitive | tavia | taveja | |
| illative | taviin | taveihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | tavi | tavit | |
| accusative | nom. | tavi | tavit |
| gen. | tavin | ||
| genitive | tavin | tavien | |
| partitive | tavia | taveja | |
| inessive | tavissa | taveissa | |
| elative | tavista | taveista | |
| illative | taviin | taveihin | |
| adessive | tavilla | taveilla | |
| ablative | tavilta | taveilta | |
| allative | taville | taveille | |
| essive | tavina | taveina | |
| translative | taviksi | taveiksi | |
| abessive | tavitta | taveitta | |
| instructive | — | tavein | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
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Anagrams
Karelian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *tavi.
Noun
tavi (genitive tavin, partitive )
References
- Pertti Virtaranta, Raija Koponen (2009) “tavi”, in Marja Torikka, editor, Karjalan kielen sanakirja, Helsinki: Kotus, →ISSN
Latvian
Pronoun
tavi
Livvi
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *tavi.
Noun
tavi (genitive tavin, partitive )
- common teal (Anas crecca)
- Synonym: kräkyšši
References
- Pertti Virtaranta, Raija Koponen (2009) “tavi”, in Marja Torikka, editor, Karjalan kielen sanakirja, Helsinki: Kotus, →ISSN