varpu

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See also: Varpu and varpų

English

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Noun

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varpu (plural varpus)

  1. A large but shallow stewpot made of metal or clay, traditionally used in southern India.

Finnish

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *varpu, probably derived from *varpa. Cognates include Estonian varb, Livvi varbu and Veps barb. Also related to varvas.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɑrpu/, [ˈʋɑ̝rpu]
  • Rhymes: -ɑrpu
  • Hyphenation(key): var‧pu

Noun

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varpu

  1. twig, bare twig (small thin branch of a tree or bush, especially one that has been separated from said tree or bush)
  2. shrub, subshrub (woody plant smaller than a tree or a bush, often one that is at most 0.5 m (approximately 1'8") tall)

Declension

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Inflection of varpu (Kotus type 1*E/valo, p-v gradation)
nominative varpu varvut
genitive varvun varpujen
partitive varpua varpuja
illative varpuun varpuihin
singular plural
nominative varpu varvut
accusative nom. varpu varvut
gen. varvun
genitive varvun varpujen
partitive varpua varpuja
inessive varvussa varvuissa
elative varvusta varvuista
illative varpuun varpuihin
adessive varvulla varvuilla
ablative varvulta varvuilta
allative varvulle varvuille
essive varpuna varpuina
translative varvuksi varvuiksi
abessive varvutta varvuitta
instructive varvuin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of varpu (Kotus type 1*E/valo, p-v gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative varpuni varpuni
accusative nom. varpuni varpuni
gen. varpuni
genitive varpuni varpujeni
partitive varpuani varpujani
inessive varvussani varvuissani
elative varvustani varvuistani
illative varpuuni varpuihini
adessive varvullani varvuillani
ablative varvultani varvuiltani
allative varvulleni varvuilleni
essive varpunani varpuinani
translative varvukseni varvuikseni
abessive varvuttani varvuittani
instructive
comitative varpuineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative varpusi varpusi
accusative nom. varpusi varpusi
gen. varpusi
genitive varpusi varpujesi
partitive varpuasi varpujasi
inessive varvussasi varvuissasi
elative varvustasi varvuistasi
illative varpuusi varpuihisi
adessive varvullasi varvuillasi
ablative varvultasi varvuiltasi
allative varvullesi varvuillesi
essive varpunasi varpuinasi
translative varvuksesi varvuiksesi
abessive varvuttasi varvuittasi
instructive
comitative varpuinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative varpumme varpumme
accusative nom. varpumme varpumme
gen. varpumme
genitive varpumme varpujemme
partitive varpuamme varpujamme
inessive varvussamme varvuissamme
elative varvustamme varvuistamme
illative varpuumme varpuihimme
adessive varvullamme varvuillamme
ablative varvultamme varvuiltamme
allative varvullemme varvuillemme
essive varpunamme varpuinamme
translative varvuksemme varvuiksemme
abessive varvuttamme varvuittamme
instructive
comitative varpuinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative varpunne varpunne
accusative nom. varpunne varpunne
gen. varpunne
genitive varpunne varpujenne
partitive varpuanne varpujanne
inessive varvussanne varvuissanne
elative varvustanne varvuistanne
illative varpuunne varpuihinne
adessive varvullanne varvuillanne
ablative varvultanne varvuiltanne
allative varvullenne varvuillenne
essive varpunanne varpuinanne
translative varvuksenne varvuiksenne
abessive varvuttanne varvuittanne
instructive
comitative varpuinenne

Derived terms

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compounds

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