varvas
Estonian
Etymology 1
From Proto-Finnic *varbas, possibly derived from varb (“thin stick”). Cognate to Finnish varvas, Ludian barbaz and Livonian vārbaz.
Declension
Inflection of varvas (ÕS type 7/kallas, rb-rv gradation)
singular | plural | |
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nominative | varvas | varbad |
accusative | varba | varbad |
genitive | varba | 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
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
Declension
Inflection of varvas (Kotus type 41*E/vieras, p-v gradation) | |||
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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) | ||
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possessor | singular | plural |
1st person | varpaani | varpaamme |
2nd person | varpaasi | varpaanne |
3rd person | varpaansa |
Compounds
compounds
- harakanvarvas
- isovarvas
- keskivarvas
- liikavarvas
- peukalovarvas
- pikkuvarvas
- reunavarvas
- ukkovarvas
- varpaankynsi
- varpaankärki
- varpaanväli
- varpaillakäynti
- varpaillaseisonta
- varpaillenousu
- varvasaskel
- varvasastuja
- varvaskenkä
- varvaslauta
- varvasluu
- varvasnivel
- varvassandaali
- varvasseisonta
- varvassukka
- varvastanssi
- varvastossu
- varvasväli
References
- Häkkinen, Kaisa (2004) Nykysuomen etymologinen sanakirja [Modern Finnish Etymological Dictionary] (in Finnish), Juva: WSOY, →ISBN
Ingrian

Ihmisen varpaita.
Pronunciation
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈʋɑrʋɑs/, [ˈʋɑrʋəz̠]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈʋɑrʋɑs/, [ˈʋɑrʋɑʒ̥]
- Rhymes: -ɑrʋɑs
- Hyphenation: var‧vas
Declension
Declension of varvas (type 2/patsas, p-v gradation) | ||
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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) | ||
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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) | ||
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