varjo

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *varjo (compare Estonian vari, Livonian vōŕ), borrowed from Proto-Germanic *warjǭ or derived in Finnic from Proto-Germanic *warjaną (whence Finnish varjella, with a frequentative suffix, and Swedish värja (to defend)).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɑrjo/, [ˈʋɑrjo̞]
  • Rhymes: -ɑrjo
  • Syllabification(key): var‧jo

Noun

varjo

  1. shade
  2. shadow
  3. Short for sateenvarjo (umbrella).
  4. Short for päivänvarjo (parasol).

Declension

Inflection of varjo (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative varjo varjot
genitive varjon varjojen
partitive varjoa varjoja
illative varjoon varjoihin
singular plural
nominative varjo varjot
accusative nom. varjo varjot
gen. varjon
genitive varjon varjojen
partitive varjoa varjoja
inessive varjossa varjoissa
elative varjosta varjoista
illative varjoon varjoihin
adessive varjolla varjoilla
ablative varjolta varjoilta
allative varjolle varjoille
essive varjona varjoina
translative varjoksi varjoiksi
instructive varjoin
abessive varjotta varjoitta
comitative varjoineen
Possessive forms of varjo (type valo)
possessor singular plural
1st person varjoni varjomme
2nd person varjosi varjonne
3rd person varjonsa

Derived terms


Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *varjo.

Pronunciation

  • (Luuditsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈvɑrʝo/, [ˈvɑrʝo]
  • Rhymes: -ɑrʝo
  • Hyphenation: var‧jo

Noun

varjo

  1. shade
  2. shadow
  3. shelter
  4. mirror
    Synonym: špeili

Inflection

Declension of varjo (type II/võrkko, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative varjo varjod
genitive varjo varjoje, varjojõ, varjoi
partitive varjoa varjoitõ, varjoi
illative varjo, varjosõ varjoje, varjojõ, varjoisõ
inessive varjoz varjoiz
elative varjossõ varjoissõ
allative varjolõ varjoilõ
adessive varjollõ varjoillõ
ablative varjoltõ varjoiltõ
translative varjossi varjoissi
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative or the genitive.
***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive.

References

  • V. Hallap, E. Adler, S. Grünberg, M. Leppik (2012), varjo”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2 edition, Tallinn
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