ovi

See also: OVI, Ovi, oví, óvi, ovi-, and -oví

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *ovi, from Proto-Uralic *owe.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈoʋi/, [ˈo̞ʋi]
• Rhymes: -oʋi
• Syllabification^(key): o‧vi
• Hyphenation^(key): ovi

Noun

ovi

1. door (portal of entry into a building, room, or vehicle)

   ovelta ovelle ― door-to-door, door to door

   suljettujen ovien takana ― behind closed doors

   autotallin ovi ― garage door

Declension

Inflection of ovi (Kotus type 7/ovi, no gradation)
nominative		ovi	ovet
genitive		oven	ovien
partitive		ovea	ovia
illative		oveen	oviin
		singular	plural
nominative		ovi	ovet
accusative	nom.	ovi	ovet
	gen.	oven
genitive		oven	ovien
partitive		ovea	ovia
inessive		ovessa	ovissa
elative		ovesta	ovista
illative		oveen	oviin
adessive		ovella	ovilla
ablative		ovelta	ovilta
allative		ovelle	oville
essive		ovena	ovina
translative		oveksi	oviksi
abessive		ovetta	ovitta
instructive		—	ovin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of ovi (Kotus type 7/ovi, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative oveni oveni accusative nom. oveni oveni gen. oveni genitive oveni ovieni partitive oveani oviani inessive ovessani ovissani elative ovestani ovistani illative oveeni oviini adessive ovellani ovillani ablative oveltani oviltani allative ovelleni ovilleni essive ovenani ovinani translative ovekseni ovikseni abessive ovettani ovittani instructive — — comitative — ovineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative ovesi ovesi accusative nom. ovesi ovesi gen. ovesi genitive ovesi oviesi partitive oveasi oviasi inessive ovessasi ovissasi elative ovestasi ovistasi illative oveesi oviisi adessive ovellasi ovillasi ablative oveltasi oviltasi allative ovellesi ovillesi essive ovenasi ovinasi translative oveksesi oviksesi abessive ovettasi ovittasi instructive — — comitative — ovinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative ovemme ovemme accusative nom. ovemme ovemme gen. ovemme genitive ovemme oviemme partitive oveamme oviamme inessive ovessamme ovissamme elative ovestamme ovistamme illative oveemme oviimme adessive ovellamme ovillamme ablative oveltamme oviltamme allative ovellemme ovillemme essive ovenamme ovinamme translative oveksemme oviksemme abessive ovettamme ovittamme instructive — — comitative — ovinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative ovenne ovenne accusative nom. ovenne ovenne gen. ovenne genitive ovenne ovienne partitive oveanne ovianne inessive ovessanne ovissanne elative ovestanne ovistanne illative oveenne oviinne adessive ovellanne ovillanne ablative oveltanne oviltanne allative ovellenne ovillenne essive ovenanne ovinanne translative oveksenne oviksenne abessive ovettanne ovittanne instructive — — comitative — ovinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative ovensa ovensa accusative nom. ovensa ovensa gen. ovensa genitive ovensa oviensa partitive oveaan oveansa oviaan oviansa inessive ovessaan ovessansa ovissaan ovissansa elative ovestaan ovestansa ovistaan ovistansa illative oveensa oviinsa adessive ovellaan ovellansa ovillaan ovillansa ablative oveltaan oveltansa oviltaan oviltansa allative ovelleen ovellensa ovilleen ovillensa essive ovenaan ovenansa ovinaan ovinansa translative ovekseen oveksensa ovikseen oviksensa abessive ovettaan ovettansa ovittaan ovittansa instructive — — comitative — ovineen ovinensa

Synonyms

• uksi (archaic)

Derived terms

• avointen ovien päivä
• ovellinen
• ovelta ovelle
• oveton
• -ovinen

compounds

• automaattiovi
• etuovi
• haitariovi
• heiluriovi
• hollantilainen ovi
• ikkunaovi
• kaapinovi
• kaappariovi
• kaariovi
• kaksoisovi
• katuovi
• keskiovi
• kippiovi
• kotiovi
• laakaovi
• laituriovi
• lasiovi
• liukuovi
• lokinsiipiovi
• läppäovi
• neliovinen
• nosto-ovi
• ovenavaus
• ovenkahva
• ovenkarmi
• ovennuppi
• ovenpieli
• ovenrako
• ovenripa
• ovensuljin
• ovensuu
• ovenvartija
• oviaukko
• ovi-ikkuna
• ovikello
• oviketju
• ovikilpi
• ovilaskuri
• ovilevy
• ovilokero
• ovimaksu
• ovimatto
• ovimies
• ovimikko
• ovinaapuri
• ovipieli
• ovipuhelin
• ovipumppu
• ovisilmä
• ovisummeri
• ovisuu
• ovituotanto
• ovivahti
• ovivalo
• oviverho
• paljeovi
• palo-ovi
• panssariovi
• paraatiovi
• pariovi
• peiliovi
• pienaovi
• puoliovi
• pyöröovi
• pääovi
• rullaovi
• salaovi
• sisäovi
• sisäänkäyntiovi
• sivuovi
• susiovi
• taiteovi
• takaovi
• taskuovi
• teräsovi
• ulko-ovi
• valeovi
• valmisovi
• varaovi
• väliovi

Further reading

• “ovi”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03

Anagrams

• voi

Gun

Alternative forms

• ví

Etymology

From Proto-Gbe *-ví. Cognates include Saxwe Gbe ovi, Fon ví, Adja evi, Ewe vi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ò.ví/

Noun

òví (plural òví lɛ́ or òví lẹ́)

1. child

   Synonyms: yɔ̀kpɔ́, yọ̀pọ́

Hungarian

Etymology

Clipping and -i diminutive of óvoda.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈovi]
• Hyphenation: ovi
• Rhymes: -vi

Noun

ovi (plural ovik)

1. (informal) Synonym of óvoda (“nursery school, preschool, kindergarten”, for children ages 3 to 6)

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)

	singular	plural
nominative	ovi	ovik
accusative	ovit	ovikat
dative	ovinak	oviknak
instrumental	ovival	ovikkal
causal-final	oviért	ovikért
translative	ovivá	ovikká
terminative	oviig	ovikig
essive-formal	oviként	ovikként
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	oviban	ovikban
superessive	ovin	ovikon
adessive	ovinál	oviknál
illative	oviba	ovikba
sublative	ovira	ovikra
allative	ovihoz	ovikhoz
elative	oviból	ovikból
delative	oviról	ovikról
ablative	ovitól	oviktól
non-attributive possessive – singular	ovié	oviké
non-attributive possessive – plural	oviéi	ovikéi

Possessive forms of ovi

possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	ovim	ovijaim (or oviim)
2nd person sing.	ovid	ovijaid (or oviid)
3rd person sing.	ovija	ovijai (or ovii)
1st person plural	ovink	ovijaink (or oviink)
2nd person plural	ovitok	ovijaitok (or oviitok)
3rd person plural	ovijuk	ovijaik (or oviik)

Derived terms

• ovis

Ido

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈovi/

Noun

ovi

1. plural of ovo

Ingrian

Koin ovi.

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *ovi. Cognates include Finnish ovi and Karelian ovi.

Pronunciation

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈoʋi/, [ˈo̞ʋi]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈoʋi/, [ˈo̞ʋi]
• Rhymes: -oʋi
• Hyphenation: o‧vi

Noun

ovi

1. (Soikkola, Hevaha) door
   • 1936, L. G. Terehova, V. G. Erdeli, translated by Mihailov and P. I. Maksimov, Geografia: oppikirja iƶoroin alkușkoulun kolmatta klaassaa vart (ensimäine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 6:

     Kummaas poolees heist ono ovi (uks)?

     On which side of them is the ovi (the door)?

Declension

Declension of ovi (type 5/lehti, no gradation, gemination)
	singular	plural
nominative	ovi	ovet
genitive	oven	ovviin, oviloin
partitive	ovvia	ovija, oviloja
illative	ovvee	ovvii, oviloihe
inessive	oves	ovis, ovilois
elative	ovest	ovist, oviloist
allative	ovelle	oville, oviloille
adessive	ovel	ovil, oviloil
ablative	ovelt	ovilt, oviloilt
translative	oveks	oviks, oviloiks
essive	ovenna, ovveen	ovinna, oviloinna, ovviin, oviloin
exessive1)	ovent	ovint, oviloint
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.

Synonyms

• (Ala-Laukaa) uksi

Derived terms

• ovirauta

References

• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 369

Karelian

Regional variants of ovi

North Karelian (Viena)	ovi
South Karelian (Tver)	ovi

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *ovi. Cognates include Finnish ovi and Ingrian ovi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈoʋi/
• Hyphenation: o‧vi

Noun

ovi (genitive oven, partitive ovie)

1. door

Declension

Viena Karelian declension of ovi (type 3/ovi, no gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	ovi	ovet
genitive	oven	ovien
partitive	ovie	ovija
illative	ovih	oviloih
inessive	ovešša	oviloissa
elative	ovešta	oviloista
adessive	ovella	oviloilla
ablative	ovelta	oviloilta
translative	ovekši	oviloiksi
essive	ovina	oviloina
comitative	—	oviloineh
abessive	ovetta	oviloitta

Tver Karelian declension of ovi (type 3/ovi, no gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	ovi	ovet
genitive	oven	oviloin
partitive	ovie	oviloida
illative	ovih	oviloih
inessive	ovešša	oviloissa
elative	ovešta	oviloista
adessive	ovella	oviloilla
ablative	ovelda	oviloilda
translative	ovekši	oviloiksi
essive	ovina	oviloina
comitative	ovenke	oviloinke
abessive	ovetta	oviloitta

Possessive forms of ovi
1st person	oveni
2nd person	oveš
3rd person	oveh
*) Possessive forms are very rare for adjectives and only used in substantivised clauses.

References

• A. V. Punzhina (1994) “ovi”, in Словарь карельского языка (тверские говоры) [Dictionary of the Karelian language (Tver dialects)], →ISBN
• P. M. Zaykov et al. (2015) “дверь”, in Venäjä-Viena Šanakirja [Russian-Viena Karelian Dictionary], →ISBN

Latin

Noun

ōvī

1. genitive singular of ōvum

Serbo-Croatian

Pronoun

ovi

1. masculine nominative plural of ovaj