vaip
Estonian edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Finnic *vaippa, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *waipaz (compare Old Norse veipa, veipr (“headscarf, kerchief”) and Gothic 𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍀𐍃 (waips, “crown, wreath”)). Cognate with Votic vaippa (“carpet”) and Finnish vaippa (“diaper; mantle, cloak, robe”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
vaip (genitive vaiba, partitive vaipa)
- carpet, rug; tapestry (textile covering a surface)
- Pärsia vaibad ― Persian rugs
- 2008, Juhan Viiding, “külaline välismaalt [a foreign guest]”, in Hasso Krull, compiler, Kogutud luuletused, 4th edition (poetry), Tallinn: Tuum, →ISBN, page 175:
- too isand tallas poriseks mu vaiba / ja õhku rikkus / sigar mis tal suus / ta tundis huvi kelle äris teenin / ja mis ma teenin näiteks ühes kuus
- that gentleman stomped on my carpet / and the air was spoiled / by the cigar he had in his mouth / he wondered whose business I was in / and what I earned in, let's say, a month
- (figuratively) layer, blanket (a layer of sth covering the ground)
- Puudealust maapinda kattis kollastest lehtedest vaip.
- A blanket of yellow leaves covered the ground beneath the trees.
- bedspread
Declension edit
| Declension of vaip (ÕS type 22u/leib, p-b gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | vaip | vaibad | |
| accusative | nom. | ||
| gen. | vaiba | ||
| genitive | vaipade | ||
| partitive | vaipa | vaipu vaipasid | |
| illative | vaipa vaibasse |
vaipadesse vaibusse | |
| inessive | vaibas | vaipades vaibus | |
| elative | vaibast | vaipadest vaibust | |
| allative | vaibale | vaipadele vaibule | |
| adessive | vaibal | vaipadel vaibul | |
| ablative | vaibalt | vaipadelt vaibult | |
| translative | vaibaks | vaipadeks vaibuks | |
| terminative | vaibani | vaipadeni | |
| essive | vaibana | vaipadena | |
| abessive | vaibata | vaipadeta | |
| comitative | vaibaga | vaipadega | |
Derived terms edit
Compounds edit
- dekoratiivvaip
- jäävaip
- kaltsuvaip
- kattevaip
- keelimvaip
- käsitöövaip
- lehevaip
- lendav vaip
- lillevaip
- lumevaip
- muruvaip
- narmasvaip
- neiuvaip
- palvevaip
- peenravaip
- piltvaip
- pilvevaip
- porivaip
- punane vaip
- põimvaip
- põrandavaip
- raagnahkvaip
- rüiuvaip
- sadulavaip
- samblavaip
- sametvaip
- seinavaip
- siidvaip
- sisalvaip
- sulgvaip
- sõlmvaip
- taftingvaip
- taimevaip
- uduvaip
- vahevaip
- vannitoavaip
- viltvaip
- voodivaip
- võluvaip