laveri

Finnish

Etymology

Apparently a native derivation related to either lavitsa (from Russian лавица (lavica)) or lava (from a Baltic language; compare Lithuanian lòva). Both ultimately from Proto-Balto-Slavic *lā́ˀwāˀ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɑʋeri/, [ˈlɑ̝ʋe̞ri]
• Rhymes: -ɑʋeri
• Syllabification^(key): la‧ve‧ri

Noun

laveri

1. A rough wooden bed or platform for sleeping.
2. (furniture) A simple wooden bed, the bottom of which is typically made of laths.

Declension

Inflection of laveri (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)
nominative		laveri	laverit
genitive		laverin	laverien lavereiden lavereitten
partitive		laveria	lavereita lavereja
illative		laveriin	lavereihin
		singular	plural
nominative		laveri	laverit
accusative	nom.	laveri	laverit
	gen.	laverin
genitive		laverin	laverien lavereiden lavereitten
partitive		laveria	lavereita lavereja
inessive		laverissa	lavereissa
elative		laverista	lavereista
illative		laveriin	lavereihin
adessive		laverilla	lavereilla
ablative		laverilta	lavereilta
allative		laverille	lavereille
essive		laverina	lavereina
translative		laveriksi	lavereiksi
abessive		laveritta	lavereitta
instructive		—	laverein
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of laveri (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative laverini laverini accusative nom. laverini laverini gen. laverini genitive laverini laverieni lavereideni lavereitteni partitive laveriani lavereitani laverejani inessive laverissani lavereissani elative laveristani lavereistani illative laveriini lavereihini adessive laverillani lavereillani ablative laveriltani lavereiltani allative laverilleni lavereilleni essive laverinani lavereinani translative laverikseni lavereikseni abessive laverittani lavereittani instructive — — comitative — lavereineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative laverisi laverisi accusative nom. laverisi laverisi gen. laverisi genitive laverisi laveriesi lavereidesi lavereittesi partitive laveriasi lavereitasi laverejasi inessive laverissasi lavereissasi elative laveristasi lavereistasi illative laveriisi lavereihisi adessive laverillasi lavereillasi ablative laveriltasi lavereiltasi allative laverillesi lavereillesi essive laverinasi lavereinasi translative laveriksesi lavereiksesi abessive laverittasi lavereittasi instructive — — comitative — lavereinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative laverimme laverimme accusative nom. laverimme laverimme gen. laverimme genitive laverimme laveriemme lavereidemme lavereittemme partitive laveriamme lavereitamme laverejamme inessive laverissamme lavereissamme elative laveristamme lavereistamme illative laveriimme lavereihimme adessive laverillamme lavereillamme ablative laveriltamme lavereiltamme allative laverillemme lavereillemme essive laverinamme lavereinamme translative laveriksemme lavereiksemme abessive laverittamme lavereittamme instructive — — comitative — lavereinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative laverinne laverinne accusative nom. laverinne laverinne gen. laverinne genitive laverinne laverienne lavereidenne lavereittenne partitive laverianne lavereitanne laverejanne inessive laverissanne lavereissanne elative laveristanne lavereistanne illative laveriinne lavereihinne adessive laverillanne lavereillanne ablative laveriltanne lavereiltanne allative laverillenne lavereillenne essive laverinanne lavereinanne translative laveriksenne lavereiksenne abessive laverittanne lavereittanne instructive — — comitative — lavereinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative laverinsa laverinsa accusative nom. laverinsa laverinsa gen. laverinsa genitive laverinsa laveriensa lavereidensa lavereittensa partitive laveriaan laveriansa lavereitaan laverejaan lavereitansa laverejansa inessive laverissaan laverissansa lavereissaan lavereissansa elative laveristaan laveristansa lavereistaan lavereistansa illative laveriinsa lavereihinsa adessive laverillaan laverillansa lavereillaan lavereillansa ablative laveriltaan laveriltansa lavereiltaan lavereiltansa allative laverilleen laverillensa lavereilleen lavereillensa essive laverinaan laverinansa lavereinaan lavereinansa translative laverikseen laveriksensa lavereikseen lavereiksensa abessive laverittaan laverittansa lavereittaan lavereittansa instructive — — comitative — lavereineen lavereinensa

Synonyms

• (platform): lavitsa
• (piece of furniture): sänky

Derived terms

compounds

• laverisänky
• makuulaveri

 

Related terms

• lafka

See also

• lava

Further reading

• “laveri”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02

Latin

Noun

laverī

1. dative singular of laver