varvas
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Estonian
Etymology 1
From Proto-Finnic *varbas, possibly derived from varb (“thin stick”). Cognate to Finnish varvas, Ludian barbaz and Livonian vārbaz.
Noun
varvas (genitive varba, partitive varvast)
Declension
| Declension of varvas (ÕS type 7/kallas, rb-rv gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | varvas | varbad | |
| accusative | nom. | ||
| gen. | varba | ||
| genitive | varvaste | ||
| partitive | varvast | varbaid | |
| illative | varbasse | varvastesse varbaisse | |
| inessive | varbas | varvastes varbais | |
| elative | varbast | varvastest varbaist | |
| allative | varbale | varvastele varbaile | |
| adessive | varbal | varvastel varbail | |
| ablative | varbalt | varvastelt varbailt | |
| translative | varbaks | varvasteks varbaiks | |
| terminative | varbani | varvasteni | |
| essive | varbana | varvastena | |
| abessive | varbata | varvasteta | |
| comitative | varbaga | varvastega | |
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Noun
varvas
Finnish
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *varbas, possibly from *varpa (“twig”), which is also the origin of varpu. Cognates include Estonian varvas, Ingrian varvas, Karelian varvas/varvaš, Veps barbas, Votic varvõz and Livonian varbāz.[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
varvas
- toe (digit, or something resembling it)
Declension
| Inflection of varvas (Kotus type 41*E/vieras, p-v gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | varvas | varpaat | |
| genitive | varpaan | varpaiden varpaitten | |
| partitive | varvasta | varpaita | |
| illative | varpaaseen | varpaisiin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | varvas | varpaat | |
| accusative | nom. | varvas | varpaat |
| gen. | varpaan | ||
| genitive | varpaan | varpaiden varpaitten varvasten rare | |
| partitive | varvasta | varpaita | |
| inessive | varpaassa | varpaissa | |
| elative | varpaasta | varpaista | |
| illative | varpaaseen | varpaisiin varpaihin rare | |
| adessive | varpaalla | varpailla | |
| ablative | varpaalta | varpailta | |
| allative | varpaalle | varpaille | |
| essive | varpaana | varpaina | |
| translative | varpaaksi | varpaiksi | |
| abessive | varpaatta | varpaitta | |
| instructive | — | varpain | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Derived terms
(compounds):
- etuvarvas
- harakanvarvas
- isovarvas
- kaksivarvaslaiskiainen
- keskivarvas
- kolmivarvaslaiskiainen
- koukkuvarvas
- liikavarvas
- lyhytvarvashyppymyyrä
- lyhytvarvaskiuru
- nelivarvashyppypäästäinen
- nelivarvaskilpikonna
- nelivarvaskuonokas
- nelivarvassiili
- paljasvarvasgerbiili
- peukalovarvas
- pikkuvarvas
- pottuvarvas
- reunavarvas
- spekenkampavarvasrotta
- ukkovarvas
- varpaankynsi
- varpaankärki
- varpaanluu
- varpaanpää
- varpaanväli
- varpaillakäynti
- varpaillaseisonta
- varpaillenousu
- varvasaskel
- varvasastuja
- varvaskenkä
- varvaskytkin
- varvaslauta
- varvasluu
- varvasmylly
- varvasnivel
- varvassandaali
- varvassara
- varvasseisonta
- varvassukka
- varvastanssi
- varvastossu
- varvasväli
- vasaravarvas
- yhdysvarpainen
- yhdysvarpaisuus
References
- ^ Häkkinen, Kaisa (2004) Nykysuomen etymologinen sanakirja [Modern Finnish Etymological Dictionary] (in Finnish), Juva: WSOY, →ISBN
Further reading
- “varvas”, 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 2023-07-04
Ingrian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *varbas. Cognates include Finnish varvas and Estonian varvas.
Pronunciation
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈʋɑrʋɑs/,
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈʋɑrʋɑs/,
- Rhymes: -ɑrʋɑs
- Hyphenation: var‧vas
Noun
varvas
Declension
| Declension of varvas (type 2/patsas, p-v gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | varvas | varpaat |
| genitive | varpaan | varpain |
| partitive | varvasta, varvast | varpaita, varpaja |
| illative | varpaasse | varpaisse |
| inessive | varpaas | varpais |
| elative | varpaast | varpaist |
| allative | varpaalle | varpaille |
| adessive | varpaal | varpail |
| ablative | varpaalt | varpailt |
| translative | varpaaks | varpaiks |
| essive | varpaanna, varpaan | varpainna, varpain |
| exessive1) | varpaant | varpaint |
| 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. | ||
| Soikkola declension of varvas (type 2/patsas, p-v gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | varvas | varpahat, varpaat |
| genitive | varpahan | varpahiin |
| partitive | varvasta | varpahia |
| illative | varpahasse | varpahisse |
| inessive | varpahaas | varpahiis |
| elative | varpahast | varpahist |
| allative | varpahalle | varpahille |
| adessive | varpahaal | varpahiil |
| ablative | varpahalt | varpahilt |
| translative | varpahaks | varpahiks |
| essive | varpahaan | varpahiin |
| exessive1) | varpahant | varpahint |
| 1) Obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) | ||
Derived terms
References
- V. I. Junus (1936) Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 24
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 644
Swedish
Verb
varvas