vaski

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Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *vaski, from Proto-Uralic *waśke. Cognate with Estonian vask, Erzya уське (uśke) and Hungarian vas.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈʋɑski/, [ˈʋɑ̝s̠k̟i]
Rhymes: -ɑski
Hyphenation^(key): vas‧ki

Noun

vaski

(archaic or literary) Synonym of kupari (“copper”)
(archaic) Synonym of pronssi (“bronze”)
vaskikello ― a bell (especially church-bell) made of bronze
(archaic) Synonym of messinki (“brass”)
vaskisoitin, vaskipuhallin ― brass instrument
(music, in the plural) brass section of an orchestra
Synonym: vaskisektio

Declension

Inflection of vaski (Kotus type 7/ovi, no gradation)
nominative		vaski	vasket
genitive		vasken	vaskien
partitive		vaskea	vaskia
illative		vaskeen	vaskiin
		singular	plural
nominative		vaski	vasket
accusative	nom.	vaski	vasket
accusative	gen.	vasken	vasket
genitive		vasken	vaskien
partitive		vaskea	vaskia
inessive		vaskessa	vaskissa
elative		vaskesta	vaskista
illative		vaskeen	vaskiin
adessive		vaskella	vaskilla
ablative		vaskelta	vaskilta
allative		vaskelle	vaskille
essive		vaskena	vaskina
translative		vaskeksi	vaskiksi
abessive		vasketta	vaskitta
instructive		—	vaskin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of vaski (Kotus type 7/ovi, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor
		singular	plural
nominative		vaskeni	vaskeni
accusative	nom.	vaskeni	vaskeni
accusative	gen.	vaskeni	vaskeni
genitive		vaskeni	vaskieni
partitive		vaskeani	vaskiani
inessive		vaskessani	vaskissani
elative		vaskestani	vaskistani
illative		vaskeeni	vaskiini
adessive		vaskellani	vaskillani
ablative		vaskeltani	vaskiltani
allative		vaskelleni	vaskilleni
essive		vaskenani	vaskinani
translative		vaskekseni	vaskikseni
abessive		vaskettani	vaskittani
instructive		—	—
comitative		—	vaskineni

second-person singular possessor
		singular	plural
nominative		vaskesi	vaskesi
accusative	nom.	vaskesi	vaskesi
accusative	gen.	vaskesi	vaskesi
genitive		vaskesi	vaskiesi
partitive		vaskeasi	vaskiasi
inessive		vaskessasi	vaskissasi
elative		vaskestasi	vaskistasi
illative		vaskeesi	vaskiisi
adessive		vaskellasi	vaskillasi
ablative		vaskeltasi	vaskiltasi
allative		vaskellesi	vaskillesi
essive		vaskenasi	vaskinasi
translative		vaskeksesi	vaskiksesi
abessive		vaskettasi	vaskittasi
instructive		—	—
comitative		—	vaskinesi

first-person plural possessor
		singular	plural
nominative		vaskemme	vaskemme
accusative	nom.	vaskemme	vaskemme
accusative	gen.	vaskemme	vaskemme
genitive		vaskemme	vaskiemme
partitive		vaskeamme	vaskiamme
inessive		vaskessamme	vaskissamme
elative		vaskestamme	vaskistamme
illative		vaskeemme	vaskiimme
adessive		vaskellamme	vaskillamme
ablative		vaskeltamme	vaskiltamme
allative		vaskellemme	vaskillemme
essive		vaskenamme	vaskinamme
translative		vaskeksemme	vaskiksemme
abessive		vaskettamme	vaskittamme
instructive		—	—
comitative		—	vaskinemme

second-person plural possessor
		singular	plural
nominative		vaskenne	vaskenne
accusative	nom.	vaskenne	vaskenne
accusative	gen.	vaskenne	vaskenne
genitive		vaskenne	vaskienne
partitive		vaskeanne	vaskianne
inessive		vaskessanne	vaskissanne
elative		vaskestanne	vaskistanne
illative		vaskeenne	vaskiinne
adessive		vaskellanne	vaskillanne
ablative		vaskeltanne	vaskiltanne
allative		vaskellenne	vaskillenne
essive		vaskenanne	vaskinanne
translative		vaskeksenne	vaskiksenne
abessive		vaskettanne	vaskittanne
instructive		—	—
comitative		—	vaskinenne

third-person possessor
		singular	plural
nominative		vaskensa	vaskensa
accusative	nom.	vaskensa	vaskensa
accusative	gen.	vaskensa	vaskensa
genitive		vaskensa	vaskiensa
partitive		vaskeaan vaskeansa	vaskiaan vaskiansa
inessive		vaskessaan vaskessansa	vaskissaan vaskissansa
elative		vaskestaan vaskestansa	vaskistaan vaskistansa
illative		vaskeensa	vaskiinsa
adessive		vaskellaan vaskellansa	vaskillaan vaskillansa
ablative		vaskeltaan vaskeltansa	vaskiltaan vaskiltansa
allative		vaskelleen vaskellensa	vaskilleen vaskillensa
essive		vaskenaan vaskenansa	vaskinaan vaskinansa
translative		vaskekseen vaskeksensa	vaskikseen vaskiksensa
abessive		vaskettaan vaskettansa	vaskittaan vaskittansa
instructive		—	—
comitative		—	vaskineen vaskinensa

Derived terms

compounds

Anagrams

kasvi, kvasi-, vaksi

Icelandic

Noun

vaski

indefinite dative singular of vaskur

Verb

vaski

inflection of vaska:
1. first-person singular present subjunctive
2. third-person present subjunctive

Ido

Noun

vaski

plural of vasko

Ingrian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *vaski. Cognates include Finnish vaski and Estonian vask.

Pronunciation

(Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈʋɑski/, [ˈʋɑs̠kʲ]
(Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈʋɑski/, [ˈʋɑʃki]
Rhymes: -ɑskʲ, -ɑski
Hyphenation: vas‧ki

Noun

vaski

copper
- 1937, V. A. Tetjurev, translated by N. I. Molotsova, Loonnontiito (ensimäin osa): oppikirja alkușkoulun kolmatta klaassaa vart, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 40:
  Vasen ja tinan sekotust saotaa bronzaks.
  The mixture of copper and tin is called bronze.

Declension

Declension of vaski (type 5/lehti, k- gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	vaski	vaset
genitive	vasen	vaskiin, vaskiloin
partitive	vaskia	vaskija, vaskiloja
illative	vaskee	vaskii, vaskiloihe
inessive	vases	vasis, vaskilois
elative	vasest	vasist, vaskiloist
allative	vaselle	vasille, vaskiloille
adessive	vasel	vasil, vaskiloil
ablative	vaselt	vasilt, vaskiloilt
translative	vaseks	vasiks, vaskiloiks
essive	vaskenna, vaskeen	vaskinna, vaskiloinna, vaskiin, vaskiloin
exessive¹⁾	vaskent	vaskint, vaskiloint
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.

Derived terms

References

Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 644

Finnish

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Icelandic

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Ido

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Ingrian

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