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

  1. water

[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.

[edit] Declension

Declension of vesi (type käsi)
singular plural
nominative vesi vedet
genitive veden vesien
vetten1
partitive vettä vesiä
accusative vesi
veden		 vedet
inessive vedessä vesissä
elative vedestä vesistä
illative veteen vesiin
adessive vedellä vesillä
ablative vedeltä vesiltä
allative vedelle vesille
essive vetenä vesinä
translative vedeksi vesiksi
instructive – vesin
abessive vedettä vesittä
comitative – vesineen
1) Rare.   

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Compounds

[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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