virta

See also: Virta

Esperanto

Etymology

From virto +‎ -a.

Pronunciation
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  • IPA(key): [ˈvirta]
  • Rhymes: -irta
  • Hyphenation: vir‧ta

Adjective

virta (accusative singular virtan, plural virtaj, accusative plural virtajn)

  1. virtuous

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *virta, borrowed from Proto-Slavic *vьrtъ.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈʋirtɑ/, [ˈʋirt̪ɑ]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -irtɑ
  • Syllabification(key): vir‧ta

Noun

virta

  1. flow, stream
  2. river
    Synonym: joki
  3. (physics, electronics) current
  4. (colloquial) electricity, power
    Synonym: sähkö
  5. zip, energy, vigor, vim (personal energy)

Declension
Inflection of virta (Kotus type 9*K/kala, rt-rr gradation)
nominative virta virrat
genitive virran virtojen
partitive virtaa virtoja
illative virtaan virtoihin
singular plural
nominative virta virrat
accusative nom. virta virrat
gen. virran
genitive virran virtojen
virtainrare
partitive virtaa virtoja
inessive virrassa virroissa
elative virrasta virroista
illative virtaan virtoihin
adessive virralla virroilla
ablative virralta virroilta
allative virralle virroille
essive virtana virtoina
translative virraksi virroiksi
instructive — virroin
abessive virratta virroitta
comitative — virtoineen
Possessive forms of virta (type kala)
possessor singular plural
1st person virtani virtamme
2nd person virtasi virtanne
3rd person virtansa

Derived terms
Derived terms

Compounds

Anagrams

Ingrian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *virta. Cognates include Finnish virta and Livvi virdu.

Pronunciation
  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈʋirtɑ/, [ˈʋird]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈʋirtɑ/, [ˈʋird̥ɑ]
  • Rhymes: -irtɑ
  • Hyphenation: vir‧ta

Noun

virta

  1. flow, current

Declension
Declension of virta (type 3/kana, rt-rr gradation)
singular plural
nominative virta virrat
genitive virran virtoin
partitive virtaa virtoja
illative virtaa virtoi
inessive virraas virrois
elative virrast virroist
allative virralle virroille
adessive virraal virroil
ablative virralt virroilt
translative virraks virroiks
essive virtanna, virtaan virtoinna, virtoin
exessive1) virtant virtoint
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
  • V. I. Junus (1936) Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka‎, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 20
  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 669
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