vesi

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[edit] Estonian

[edit] Etymology

From Proto-Finno-Ugric *wete. Cognates include Hungarian víz. May be a cognate of Proto-Indo-European *wod-or. Compare to Scottich Gaelic uisge, Irish uisce, Russian вода (vodá) or English wet.

[edit] Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ˈvesi/

[edit] Noun

vesi (genitive vee, partitive vett)

  1. water

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[edit] Faroese

[edit] Pronunciation

  • IPA: [ˈveːsɪ]

[edit] Noun

vesi n.

  1. WC, toilet, bathroom

[edit] Declension

n24 Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative vesi vesið vesi(r) vesini
Accusative vesi vesið vesi(r) vesini
Dative vesi ves(i)num vesum vesunum
Genitive vesis vesisins vesa vesanna

[edit] Finnish

[edit] Etymology

From Proto-Finno-Ugric *wete. Cognates include Hungarian víz. May be a cognate of Proto-Indo-European *wod-or. compare to Scottich Gaelic uisge, Irish uisce, Russian вода (vodá) or English wet.

[edit] Pronunciation

[edit] Noun

vesi

  1. water
  2. (in place names) lake
  3. rheum; often in plural (vedet) (watery or thin discharge from the eyes)

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[edit] See also


[edit] Votic

[edit] Etymology

From Proto-Finno-Ugric *wete. Cognates include Hungarian víz. May be a cognate of Proto-Indo-European *wod-or. compare to Scottich Gaelic uisge, Irish uisce, Russian вода (vodá) or English wet.

[edit] Noun

vesi

  1. water
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