talv

See also: tal'v and talv'

Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *talvi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɑlʲv/, [ˈtɑlʲv]

Noun

talv (genitive talve, partitive talve)

1. winter

Declension

Declension of talv (ÕS type 22i/külm, length gradation)
		singular	plural
nominative		talv	talved
accusative	nom.
	gen.	talve
genitive			talvede
partitive		talve	talvi talvesid
illative		talve talvesse	talvedesse talvisse
inessive		talves	talvedes talvis
elative		talvest	talvedest talvist
allative		talvele	talvedele talvile
adessive		talvel	talvedel talvil
ablative		talvelt	talvedelt talvilt
translative		talveks	talvedeks talviks
terminative		talveni	talvedeni
essive		talvena	talvedena
abessive		talveta	talvedeta
comitative		talvega	talvedega

See also

Seasons in Estonian · aastaajad (layout · text) · category
kevad (“spring”)	suvi (“summer”)	sügis (“autumn”)	talv (“winter”)

Further reading

• “talv”, in [PSV] Eesti keele põhisõnavara sõnastik [Dictionary of Estonian Basic Vocabulary] (in Estonian) (online version, not updated), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2014
• “talv”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
• “talv”, in [ÕS] Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018 [Estonian Spelling Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2018, →ISBN
• talv in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse tafl, from Latin tabula (“a tablet; a board or plank”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tʰalv/
• Rhymes: -alv

Noun

talv n (genitive singular talvs, plural tølv or talv)

1. chess

Declension

Declension of talv
n5	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	talv	talvið	tølv	tølvini
accusative	talv	talvið	tølv	tølvini
dative	talvi	talvinum	tølvum	tølvunum
genitive	talvs	talvsins	talva	talvanna

Declension of talv
n3	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	talv	talvið	talv	talvini
accusative	talv	talvið	talv	talvini
dative	talvi	talvinum	talvum	talvunum
genitive	talvs	talvsins	talva	talvanna