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Finnish
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Proto-Finnic *vooci, from Proto-Uralic *ëde.
Noun
vuosi
- year
- joka vuosi ― every year
- vuodessa ― per annum
- vuositulot ― annual income / yearly income
- vuonna 1992 ― in the year 1992
Toivottavasti ensi vuosi on parempi kuin tämä vuosi.- Hopefully next year will be better than this year.
Ensi vuonna matkustamme Kiinaan.- Next year we will travel to China.
Usage notes
- When talking about what happened or will happen during some year, an old essive form, vuonna, is often used: viime vuonna (“(during) last year”).
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Etymology 2
Alternative forms
Verb
vuosi
- third-person singular past indicative of vuotaa
Anagrams
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Etymology
From Finnish vuosi (“year”), from Proto-Finnic *vooci (“year”), from earlier *ootë, from Proto-Uralic *ëde
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -uosi
- Hyphenation: vuo‧si
Noun
vuosi (genitive vuođen, partitive vuotta)
- a year (a solar year, the time it takes the Earth to complete one revolution of the Sun (between 365.24 and 365.26 days depending on the point of reference).) (Can we add an example for this sense?)
Declension
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
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