veļ
See also: vel, -vel, vél, vėl, vēl, and vęl
Latvian
Verb
veļ
- 3rd person singular present indicative form of velt
- 3rd person plural present indicative form of velt
- (with the particle lai) 3rd person singular imperative form of velt
- (with the particle lai) 3rd person plural imperative form of velt
Livonian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *velji, from Germanic *swelijō. Compare Icelandic svili (“brother-in-law”).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /veʎ/
Noun
ve'ļ
- brother
- Tiit-Rein Viitso, Valts Ernštreits (2012–2013), Līvõkīel-ēstikīel-lețkīel sõnārōntõz, Tartu, Rīga: TÜ, LVA
- īdõn tuoizõn vȯļtõ veļīd ja sõzārd īņõ
- some had brothers and sisters with them
- veļ um sõzārõks īti
- brother is the likeness of (his) sister
- līvõ rovz, īžkiz skūollapst, tiennigid eņtš nūoŗi sizāŗi [sic] ja veļīdi!
- Livonian children, especially school children, thank your young sisters and brothers!
- li jedmõl jarā lieppõm eņtš veļkõks!
- go, make peace with your brother first!
- īdõn tuoizõn vȯļtõ veļīd ja sõzārd īņõ
- Tiit-Rein Viitso, Valts Ernštreits (2012–2013), Līvõkīel-ēstikīel-lețkīel sõnārōntõz, Tartu, Rīga: TÜ, LVA
Declension
Declension of veļ (64)
singular (ikšlug) | plural (pǟgiņlug) | |
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nominative (nominatīv) | veļ | veļīd |
genitive (genitīv) | veļ | veļīd |
partitive (partitīv) | veļļõ | veļīdi |
dative (datīv) | veļļõn | veļīdõn |
instrumental (instrumentāl) | veļkõks | veļīdõks |
illative (illatīv) | veļļõ | veļīž |
inessive (inesīv) | veļšõ | veļīs |
elative (elatīv) | veļštõ | veļīst |
Related terms
- sõzār
References
- vend in Metsmägi, Iris; Sedrik, Meeli; Soosaar, Sven-Erik (2012), Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Instituut, →ISBN