tavara

Finnish

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian това́р (továr, goods), from Proto-Slavic *tovarъ, of Turkic origin; ultimately from Proto-Turkic *tabar (compare Bashkir тауар (tawar, merchandise, goods)).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɑʋɑrɑ/, [ˈt̪ɑʋɑrɑ]
  • Rhymes: -ɑʋɑrɑ
  • Syllabification(key): ta‧va‧ra

Noun

tavara

  1. good, goods, ware, article (item of merchandise)
    Synonym: kauppatavara
  2. (usually in the plural) belongings, stuff (possessions or personal items)
    Synonyms: irtain, omaisuus
  3. (figuratively) meat (volume or substance)
    Synonyms: aine, materiaali, massa, volyymi, sisältö
  4. (colloquial, vulgar) female genitalia

Declension

Inflection of tavara (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
nominative tavara tavarat
genitive tavaran tavaroiden
tavaroitten
partitive tavaraa tavaroita
illative tavaraan tavaroihin
singular plural
nominative tavara tavarat
accusative nom. tavara tavarat
gen. tavaran
genitive tavaran tavaroiden
tavaroitten
tavarainrare
partitive tavaraa tavaroita
inessive tavarassa tavaroissa
elative tavarasta tavaroista
illative tavaraan tavaroihin
adessive tavaralla tavaroilla
ablative tavaralta tavaroilta
allative tavaralle tavaroille
essive tavarana tavaroina
translative tavaraksi tavaroiksi
instructive tavaroin
abessive tavaratta tavaroitta
comitative tavaroineen
Possessive forms of tavara (type kulkija)
possessor singular plural
1st person tavarani tavaramme
2nd person tavarasi tavaranne
3rd person tavaransa

Derived terms

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Ingrian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old East Slavic товаръ (tovarŭ). Cognates include Finnish tavara and Veps tavar.

Pronunciation

  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈtɑʋɑrɑ/, [ˈtɑʋɑr]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈtɑʋɑːrɑ/, [ˈtɑʋˑɑːrɑ]
  • Rhymes: -ɑʋɑrɑ, -ɑʋɑːrɑ
  • Hyphenation: ta‧va‧ra

Noun

tavara

  1. goods, ware

Declension

Declension of tavara (type 3/kana, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative tavara tavarat
genitive tavaran tavaroin
partitive tavaraa tavaroja
illative tavaraa tavaroihe
inessive tavaraas tavarois
elative tavarast tavaroist
allative tavaralle tavaroille
adessive tavaraal tavaroil
ablative tavaralt tavaroilt
translative tavaraks tavaroiks
essive tavaranna, tavaraan tavaroinna, tavaroin
exessive1) tavarant tavaroint
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

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 578
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