sarv
Estonian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *sarvi (compare Finnish sarvi), from the same Proto-Finno-Ugric root *śarwe as Hungarian szarv.
Noun
sarv (genitive sarve, partitive sarve)
- horn
Declension
Declension of sarv (type külm)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | sarv | sarved |
| genitive | sarve | sarvede |
| partitive | sarve | sarvi / sarvesid |
| illative | sarve / sarvesse | sarvedesse / sarvisse |
| inessive | sarves | sarvedes / sarvis |
| elative | sarvest | sarvedest / sarvist |
| allative | sarvele | sarvedele / sarvile |
| adessive | sarvel | sarvedel / sarvil |
| ablative | sarvelt | sarvedelt / sarvilt |
| translative | sarveks | sarvedeks / sarviks |
| terminative | sarveni | sarvedeni |
| essive | sarvena | sarvedena |
| abessive | sarveta | sarvedeta |
| comitative | sarvega | sarvedega |
Swedish
Etymology 1
Related to dialectal Norwegian svarva (“go around in circles”).
Noun
sarv c
- the fish common rudd Scardinius erythrophthalmus
- 1914, August Strindberg, Konsten att meta
- Betet består av medelstor mört eller sarv, av vilken man hugger av stjärten.
- As bait is used roach or rudd with their tails chopped off.
- Betet består av medelstor mört eller sarv, av vilken man hugger av stjärten.
- 1914, August Strindberg, Konsten att meta
Declension
| Declension of sarv | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | sarv | sarven | sarvar | sarvarna |
| Genitive | sarvs | sarvens | sarvars | sarvarnas |
Etymology 2
From Northern Sami sarvvis, from Proto-Samic *servēs, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *śirwas, possibly via Finnic. Compare Finnish hirvas.
Noun
sarv c
- male reindeer
- 2003, Dagens Industri: Ge renägare incitament att minska trafikdöden
- ...renägaren ersätts med 1 495 kronor för kalv, 1 957 för sarv och för vaja 3 073 kronor för upphittade renar.
- ...the owner of the reindeer is compensated with 1,495 SEK for a calf, 1,957 for a bull and 3,073 for a cow for any reindeer found.
- ...renägaren ersätts med 1 495 kronor för kalv, 1 957 för sarv och för vaja 3 073 kronor för upphittade renar.
- 2003, Dagens Industri: Ge renägare incitament att minska trafikdöden
Declension
| Declension of sarv | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | sarv | sarven | sarvar | sarvarna |
| Genitive | sarvs | sarvens | sarvars | sarvarnas |
Synonyms
- rentjur c
Antonyms
- vaja c
Hypernyms
- ren c
Hyponyms
- härk c
References
- sarv in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- sarv in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- Koponen, Eino; Ruppel, Klaas; Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008) Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
Anagrams
- arvs, svar, vars
Veps
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *sarvi.
Noun
sarv
- horn