Estonian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from German Wanne (tub), from Middle High German wanne, from Old High German wanna (tub), from Latin vannus (a winnowing basket), from Proto-Italic *watnos, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂weh₁- (to blow).

Noun

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vann (genitive vanni, partitive vanni)

  1. bath, bathtub

Declension

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Declension of vann (ÕS type 22e/riik, length gradation)
singular plural
nominative vann vannid
accusative nom.
gen. vanni
genitive vannide
partitive vanni vanne
vannisid
illative vanni
vannisse
vannidesse
vannesse
inessive vannis vannides
vannes
elative vannist vannidest
vannest
allative vannile vannidele
vannele
adessive vannil vannidel
vannel
ablative vannilt vannidelt
vannelt
translative vanniks vannideks
vanneks
terminative vannini vannideni
essive vannina vannidena
abessive vannita vannideta
comitative vanniga vannidega

Haitian Creole

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Etymology

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From French vendre (sell).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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vann

  1. To sell

Livonian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *vannodak.

Verb

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vann

  1. swear

Mauritian Creole

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Verb

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vann

  1. Medial form of vande

Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology 1

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From Danish vand, from Old Danish watn, wan, wand, from Old Norse vatn, from Proto-Germanic *watōr.

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Noun

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vann n (definite singular vannet, indefinite plural vann, definite plural vanna or vannene)

  1. (uncountable) water
  2. body of water; pond, lake
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Etymology 2

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Verb

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vann

  1. imperative of vanne

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology 1

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From vatn with tn > nn (cf. botn > bonn). Also largely influenced by Danish vand, whence Norwegian Bokmål vann.

Noun

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vann n (definite singular vannet, indefinite plural vann, definite plural vanna)

  1. (dialectal, South Eastern Norway) alternative form of vatn (water)

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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vann

  1. past of vinna

Old Norse

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Verb

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vann

  1. first/third-person singular past active indicative of vinna

Scanian

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Etymology

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From Old Norse vatn.

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Noun

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vann n

  1. water

Swedish

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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vann n

  1. (Scania) water; body of water

Verb

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vann

  1. past indicative of vinna