karvas
Finnish
Etymology 1
From Proto-Uralic *karwa, possibly influenced by Proto-Germanic *harwaz. Finnic cognates include Livonian kōraz. If the word is Uralic, other cognates include Udmurt курыт (kuryt), Komi-Permyak курыт (kuryt), Komi-Zyrian курыд (kuryd), and Khanty [script needed] (korǝɣ).
Adjective
karvas (comparative karvaampi, superlative karvain)
- bitter (having an acrid taste)
Declension
| Inflection of karvas (Kotus type 41/vieras, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | karvas | karvaat | |
| genitive | karvaan | karvaiden karvaitten | |
| partitive | karvasta | karvaita | |
| illative | karvaaseen | karvaisiin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | karvas | karvaat | |
| accusative | nom. | karvas | karvaat |
| gen. | karvaan | ||
| genitive | karvaan | karvaiden karvaitten | |
| partitive | karvasta | karvaita | |
| inessive | karvaassa | karvaissa | |
| elative | karvaasta | karvaista | |
| illative | karvaaseen | karvaisiin karvaihinrare | |
| adessive | karvaalla | karvailla | |
| ablative | karvaalta | karvailta | |
| allative | karvaalle | karvaille | |
| essive | karvaana | karvaina | |
| translative | karvaaksi | karvaiksi | |
| instructive | — | karvain | |
| abessive | karvaatta | karvaitta | |
| comitative | — | karvaine | |
Derived terms
- karvaasti
- karvas kalkki
- karvastaa
- karvastella
- karvastelu
- karvaus
Compounds
- karvasaine
- karvashapero
- karvaskurkku
- karvaslimaseitikki
- karvasmanteli
- karvasmanteliöljy
- karvasputki
- karvassuola
Noun
karvas
- a type of boat used to drag a seine
Declension
| Inflection of karvas (Kotus type 41/vieras, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | karvas | karvaat | |
| genitive | karvaan | karvaiden karvaitten | |
| partitive | karvasta | karvaita | |
| illative | karvaaseen | karvaisiin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | karvas | karvaat | |
| accusative | nom. | karvas | karvaat |
| gen. | karvaan | ||
| genitive | karvaan | karvaiden karvaitten | |
| partitive | karvasta | karvaita | |
| inessive | karvaassa | karvaissa | |
| elative | karvaasta | karvaista | |
| illative | karvaaseen | karvaisiin karvaihinrare | |
| adessive | karvaalla | karvailla | |
| ablative | karvaalta | karvailta | |
| allative | karvaalle | karvaille | |
| essive | karvaana | karvaina | |
| translative | karvaaksi | karvaiksi | |
| instructive | — | karvain | |
| abessive | karvaatta | karvaitta | |
| comitative | — | karvaineen | |