varras

See also: varrás

Estonian

Etymology

Cognate with Finnish varras.

Noun

varras (genitive varda, partitive varrast)

1. rod

Declension

Inflection of varras (ÕS type 7/kallas, rd-rr gradation)

	singular	plural
nominative	varras	vardad
accusative	varda	vardad
genitive	varda	varraste
partitive	varrast	vardaid
illative	vardasse	varrastesse vardaisse
inessive	vardas	varrastes vardais
elative	vardast	varrastest vardaist
allative	vardale	varrastele vardaile
adessive	vardal	varrastel vardail
ablative	vardalt	varrastelt vardailt
translative	vardaks	varrasteks vardaiks
terminative	vardani	varrasteni
essive	vardana	varrastena
abessive	vardata	varrasteta
comitative	vardaga	varrastega

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Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *vardas, possibly derived from *varci (whence varsi). Cognate with Estonian varras.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʋɑrːɑs/, [ˈʋɑrːɑs̠]
• Rhymes: -ɑrːɑs
• Syllabification: var‧ras

Noun

varras

1. rotisserie, skewer (pin used to secure food during cooking)
2. skewer, skewered dish
3. horizontal rod for securing drying bread and for storing it
4. the part of the kantele to which the strings are attached and are held by the ponsi
5. (chess) skewer

Declension

Inflection of varras (Kotus type 41/vieras, rt-rr gradation)
nominative		varras	vartaat
genitive		vartaan	vartaiden vartaitten
partitive		varrasta	vartaita
illative		vartaaseen	vartaisiin
		singular	plural
nominative		varras	vartaat
accusative	nom.	varras	vartaat
	gen.	vartaan
genitive		vartaan	vartaiden vartaitten
partitive		varrasta	vartaita
inessive		vartaassa	vartaissa
elative		vartaasta	vartaista
illative		vartaaseen	vartaisiin vartaihinrare
adessive		vartaalla	vartailla
ablative		vartaalta	vartailta
allative		vartaalle	vartaille
essive		vartaana	vartaina
translative		vartaaksi	vartaiksi
instructive		—	vartain
abessive		vartaatta	vartaitta
comitative		—	vartaineen

Possessive forms of varras (type vieras)
possessor	singular	plural
1st person	vartaani	vartaamme
2nd person	vartaasi	vartaanne
3rd person	vartaansa

Derived terms

• varrasleipä
• leipävarras

See also

• varsi

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Galician

Verb

varras

1. second-person singular present subjunctive of varrer

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Karelian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *vargas, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *wargaz. Cognate to Finnish varas.

Noun

varras

1. thief

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Portuguese

Verb

varras

1. Second-person singular (tu) present subjunctive of varrer
2. Second-person singular (tu) negative imperative of varrer