varma

See also: Varma and värma

Esperanto

Etymology

Borrowed from English warm and German warm, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *warmaz. Compare Yiddish וואַרעם‎ (varem).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈvarma]
• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -arma
• Hyphenation: var‧ma

Adjective

varma (accusative singular varman, plural varmaj, accusative plural varmajn)

1. warm, hot (temperature)
   • 1999, Anna Löwenstein, La ŝtona urbo, Antwerp: Flandra Esperanto-Ligo, →ISBN, →OCLC:

     Ni portis eksteren garbojn da pajlo kaj kovris nin per feloj, sub kiuj ni restis sufiĉe varmaj kaj sekaj.

     He carried out sheaves of straw and covered us with pelts, under which we stayed warm and dry enough.

Antonyms

• malvarma, (poetic, neologism) frida (“cold”)

Derived terms

• malvarmega
• malvarmeta
• malvarmigi
• malvarmiĝi
• varmeco (“warmness, hotness”)
• varmega
• varmeta
• varmigi (“to warm, to heat”)
• varmiĝi (“to become warm/hot”)

 

Related terms

• varme (“warmly, hotly”)
• varmi (“to be warm, to be hot”)
• varmo (“heat”)

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *varma (compare Estonian varmas, Ingrian varma, Karelian varma, Veps varmed, Votic varmõ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʋɑrmɑ/, [ˈʋɑ̝rmɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -ɑrmɑ
• Syllabification^(key): var‧ma

Adjective

varma (comparative varmempi, superlative varmin)

1. sure, certain
2. sure (of = elative), confident (about = elative)

Declension

Inflection of varma (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative		varma	varmat
genitive		varman	varmojen
partitive		varmaa	varmoja
illative		varmaan	varmoihin
		singular	plural
nominative		varma	varmat
accusative	nom.	varma	varmat
	gen.	varman
genitive		varman	varmojen varmainrare
partitive		varmaa	varmoja
inessive		varmassa	varmoissa
elative		varmasta	varmoista
illative		varmaan	varmoihin
adessive		varmalla	varmoilla
ablative		varmalta	varmoilta
allative		varmalle	varmoille
essive		varmana	varmoina
translative		varmaksi	varmoiksi
instructive		—	varmoin
abessive		varmatta	varmoitta
comitative		—	varmoine

Possessive forms of varma (type kala)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.
first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative varmani varmani accusative nom. varmani varmani gen. varmani genitive varmani varmojeni varmainirare partitive varmaani varmojani inessive varmassani varmoissani elative varmastani varmoistani illative varmaani varmoihini adessive varmallani varmoillani ablative varmaltani varmoiltani allative varmalleni varmoilleni essive varmanani varmoinani translative varmakseni varmoikseni instructive — — abessive varmattani varmoittani comitative — varmoineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative varmasi varmasi accusative nom. varmasi varmasi gen. varmasi genitive varmasi varmojesi varmaisirare partitive varmaasi varmojasi inessive varmassasi varmoissasi elative varmastasi varmoistasi illative varmaasi varmoihisi adessive varmallasi varmoillasi ablative varmaltasi varmoiltasi allative varmallesi varmoillesi essive varmanasi varmoinasi translative varmaksesi varmoiksesi instructive — — abessive varmattasi varmoittasi comitative — varmoinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative varmamme varmamme accusative nom. varmamme varmamme gen. varmamme genitive varmamme varmojemme varmaimmerare partitive varmaamme varmojamme inessive varmassamme varmoissamme elative varmastamme varmoistamme illative varmaamme varmoihimme adessive varmallamme varmoillamme ablative varmaltamme varmoiltamme allative varmallemme varmoillemme essive varmanamme varmoinamme translative varmaksemme varmoiksemme instructive — — abessive varmattamme varmoittamme comitative — varmoinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative varmanne varmanne accusative nom. varmanne varmanne gen. varmanne genitive varmanne varmojenne varmainnerare partitive varmaanne varmojanne inessive varmassanne varmoissanne elative varmastanne varmoistanne illative varmaanne varmoihinne adessive varmallanne varmoillanne ablative varmaltanne varmoiltanne allative varmallenne varmoillenne essive varmananne varmoinanne translative varmaksenne varmoiksenne instructive — — abessive varmattanne varmoittanne comitative — varmoinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative varmansa varmansa accusative nom. varmansa varmansa gen. varmansa genitive varmansa varmojensa varmainsarare partitive varmaansa varmojaan varmojansa inessive varmassaan varmassansa varmoissaan varmoissansa elative varmastaan varmastansa varmoistaan varmoistansa illative varmaansa varmoihinsa adessive varmallaan varmallansa varmoillaan varmoillansa ablative varmaltaan varmaltansa varmoiltaan varmoiltansa allative varmalleen varmallensa varmoilleen varmoillensa essive varmanaan varmanansa varmoinaan varmoinansa translative varmakseen varmaksensa varmoikseen varmoiksensa instructive — — abessive varmattaan varmattansa varmoittaan varmoittansa comitative — varmoineen varmoinensa

Antonyms

• epävarma

Derived terms

• varmaan
• varmasti
• varmistaa
• varmiste
• varmistin
• varmistua
• varmuus

 

Ido

Etymology

From Esperanto varma, from English warm, German warm.

Adjective

varma

1. warm

Antonyms

• kolda

Derived terms

• boliovarma (“boiling hot”)
• mivarma, varmeta (“tepid, lukewarm”)
• varm-aqua
• varma-atmosferala
• varmega (“hot, red-hot”)
• varmeskar (“to become warm, grow warm”)
• varmeso (“warmth”)

 

Ingrian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *varma. Cognates include Finnish varma and Estonian varmas.

Pronunciation

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈʋɑrmɑ/, [ˈʋɑrm]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈʋɑrmɑ/, [ˈʋɑrmɑ]
• Rhymes: -ɑrm, -ɑrmɑ
• Hyphenation: var‧ma

Adjective

varma (comparative varmemp)

1. bulky
2. strong

Declension

Declension of varma (type 3/kana, no gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	varma	varmat
genitive	varman	varmoin
partitive	varmaa	varmoja
illative	varmaa	varmoi
inessive	varmaas	varmois
elative	varmast	varmoist
allative	varmalle	varmoille
adessive	varmaal	varmoil
ablative	varmalt	varmoilt
translative	varmaks	varmoiks
essive	varmanna, varmaan	varmoinna, varmoin
exessive1)	varmant	varmoint
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

• (strong): voimakas, rasvain, ramokas

References

• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 643

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• varmet

Verb

varma

1. inflection of varme:
   1. simple past
   2. past participle

Old Norse

Adjective

varma

1. inflection of varmr:
   1. strong feminine accusative singular
   2. strong masculine accusative plural
   3. weak feminine/neuter nominative singular
   4. weak masculine/neuter accusative/dative/genitive singular

Swedish

Adjective

varma

1. absolute singular definite and plural form of varm.