varis
English
Noun
varis
- plural of vari
Anagrams
- -asvir, Rivas, SIRVA, Viars, vairs
Finnish
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *varis, from Proto-Uralic *warᴈ. Cognates include Estonian vares, Veps variš, Karelian varis, Erzya варака (varaka) and Hungarian varjú. Likely an onomatopoeic word, compare Russian ворона (vorona).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʋɑris/, [ˈʋɑris̠]
- Rhymes: -ɑris
- Syllabification(key): va‧ris
Noun
varis
- hooded crow, grey crow, Corvus cornix
- corvid, crow (any bird of the genus Corvus)
Usage notes
Until recently carrion crow (nokivaris, which is rarely seen in Finland but common in England) was believed to be just a black variant of hooded crow or grey crow (which is common in Finland but less common in England). Therefore many dictionaries give "carrion crow" as translation for varis.
Declension
Inflection of varis (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | varis | varikset | |
genitive | variksen | varisten variksien | |
partitive | varista | variksia | |
illative | varikseen | variksiin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | varis | varikset | |
accusative | nom. | varis | varikset |
gen. | variksen | ||
genitive | variksen | varisten variksien | |
partitive | varista | variksia | |
inessive | variksessa | variksissa | |
elative | variksesta | variksista | |
illative | varikseen | variksiin | |
adessive | variksella | variksilla | |
ablative | varikselta | variksilta | |
allative | varikselle | variksille | |
essive | variksena | variksina | |
translative | varikseksi | variksiksi | |
instructive | — | variksin | |
abessive | variksetta | variksitta | |
comitative | — | variksineen |
Possessive forms of varis (type vastaus) | ||
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possessor | singular | plural |
1st person | varikseni | variksemme |
2nd person | variksesi | variksenne |
3rd person | variksensa |
Synonyms
- (corvid): varislintu
Compounds
- mustavaris
- nokivaris
- varislintu
See also
- kaarne
- korppi
Anagrams
- sarvi, varsi
Ingrian
Etymology 1
From Proto-Finnic *varis. Cognates include Finnish varis and Estonian vares.
Pronunciation
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈʋɑris/, [ˈʋɑriz̠]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈʋɑris/, [ˈʋɑriʒ̥]
- Rhymes: -ɑris
- Hyphenation: va‧ris
Noun
varis
- crow
- 1936, V. I. Junus; P. L. Maksimov, Inkeroisin keelen oppikirja alkuşkouluja vart (ensimäine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 6:
- Krookkaa varis.
Leenöö sää.- The crow caws.
There will be a storm.
- The crow caws.
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Declension
Declension of varis (type 2/petos, no gradation) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | varis | varikset |
genitive | variksen | variksiin |
partitive | varista, varist | variksia |
illative | variksee | variksii |
inessive | variksees | variksiis |
elative | variksest | variksist |
allative | varikselle | variksille |
adessive | varikseel | variksiil |
ablative | varikselt | variksilt |
translative | varikseks | variksiks |
essive | variksenna, varikseen | variksinna, variksiin |
exessive1) | variksent | variksint |
1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive. |
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈʋɑrisːɑ/, [ˈʋɑris̠ː]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈʋɑris/, [ˈʋɑriʒ̥]
- Rhymes: -ɑrisːɑ, -ɑris
- Hyphenation: va‧ris
Adjective
varis
- inessive singular of vari
References
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 642
Latin
Adjective
vārīs
- dative/ablative masculine/feminine/neuter plural of vārus
Lithuanian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈvä̌ːrʲɪs̪]
Noun
vãris m stress pattern 2
- copper
Declension
nominative | vãris |
---|---|
genitive | vãrio |
dative | vãriui |
accusative | vãrį |
instrumental | variù |
locative | vãryje |
vocative | vãri |
Hypernyms
- metalas
Derived terms
- (adjective) varinis
- (noun) žalvaris m
References
- “varis” in Martsinkyavitshute, Victoria (1993), Hippocrene Concise Dictionary: Lithuanian-English/English-Lithuanian. New York: Hippocrene Books. →ISBN
Turkish
Etymology
Borrowed from French varice.
Noun
varis
- (medicine) varicose vein
See also
- vâris
References
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “varis2”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890), “وارث”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2121
- Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013) The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN