turva
Finnish
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *turva. Cognates include Estonian turv, Ingrian turva, Karelian turva, Livvi turvu, Veps turvane and Votic turva.
Noun
turva
- protection, safety, security (condition or feeling of being safe)
- Olen turvassa.
- I am safe.
- Juokse turvaan!
- Run to safety!
- security (something that secures)
Declension
| Inflection of turva (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | turva | turvat | |
| genitive | turvan | turvien | |
| partitive | turvaa | turvia | |
| illative | turvaan | turviin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | turva | turvat | |
| accusative | nom. | turva | turvat |
| gen. | turvan | ||
| genitive | turvan | turvien turvainrare | |
| partitive | turvaa | turvia | |
| inessive | turvassa | turvissa | |
| elative | turvasta | turvista | |
| illative | turvaan | turviin | |
| adessive | turvalla | turvilla | |
| ablative | turvalta | turvilta | |
| allative | turvalle | turville | |
| essive | turvana | turvina | |
| translative | turvaksi | turviksi | |
| instructive | — | turvin | |
| abessive | turvatta | turvitta | |
| comitative | — | turvineen | |
Derived terms
- adjectives: turvallinen, turvaton, turvaava, turvaamaton
- verbs: turvata, turvautua
Compounds
- kodinturvajoukot
- muutosturva
- oikeusturva
- rauhanturvajoukot
- sosiaaliturva
- turvaistuin
- turvamies
- turvalauseke
- turvaneuvosto
- turvapaikka
- turvasatama
- turvaseksi
- turvatakuu
- turvatoimi
- turvatyyny
- turvavyö
- turvavälinen
- vakuutusturva
Anagrams
- ravut, vartu
Ingrian
Noun
turva
- protection
Norwegian Nynorsk
Alternative forms
- turve
Etymology
From Old Norse þurfa.
Verb
turva (present tense tarv, past tense turvte, past participle turvt)
- to need, require, have to
- Eg turvte vaska bilen.
- I needed to wash the car.
Synonyms
- (need def.): trenga
- (have to def.): måtta
References
- “turva” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Portuguese
Verb
turva
- third-person singular present indicative of turvar
- second-person singular imperative of turvar