varvas

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)

  1. toe
Declension
Derived terms

Noun

varvas

  1. inessive singular of varb

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

  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɑrʋɑs/, [ˈʋɑrʋɑs̠]
  • Rhymes: -ɑrʋɑs
  • Syllabification(key): var‧vas

Noun

varvas

  1. toe

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
partitive varvasta varpaita
inessive varpaassa varpaissa
elative varpaasta varpaista
illative varpaaseen varpaisiin
varpaihinrare
adessive varpaalla varpailla
ablative varpaalta varpailta
allative varpaalle varpaille
essive varpaana varpaina
translative varpaaksi varpaiksi
instructive varpain
abessive varpaatta varpaitta
comitative varpaineen
Possessive forms of varvas (type vieras)
possessor singular plural
1st person varpaani varpaamme
2nd person varpaasi varpaanne
3rd person varpaansa

Compounds

References

  1. Häkkinen, Kaisa (2004) Nykysuomen etymologinen sanakirja [Modern Finnish Etymological Dictionary] (in Finnish), Juva: WSOY, →ISBN

Ingrian

Ihmisen varpaita.

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *varbas. Cognates include Finnish varvas and Estonian varvas.

Pronunciation

  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈʋɑrʋɑs/, [ˈʋɑrʋəz̠]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈʋɑrʋɑs/, [ˈʋɑrʋɑʒ̥]
  • Rhymes: -ɑrʋɑs
  • Hyphenation: var‧vas

Noun

varvas

  1. toe

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)

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

  1. infinitive passive of varva.
  2. present tense passive of varva.
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