vapa
Adnyamathanha edit
Noun edit
vapa
Adjective edit
vapa
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Finnic *vapa (compare dialectal Estonian vaba (“fishing rod”), Ingrian vapa (“net drying rack”), Karelian vapa (“pole; fishing rod”), Livonian vabā (“net drying rack”), Votic vapa (“net drying rack”)).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
vapa
- pole (long and slender object)
- fishing rod
- Synonym: onkivapa
Declension edit
Inflection of vapa (Kotus type 9*E/kala, p-v gradation) | ||||
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nominative | vapa | vavat | ||
genitive | vavan | vapojen | ||
partitive | vapaa | vapoja | ||
illative | vapaan | vapoihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | vapa | vavat | ||
accusative | nom. | vapa | vavat | |
gen. | vavan | |||
genitive | vavan | vapojen vapainrare | ||
partitive | vapaa | vapoja | ||
inessive | vavassa | vavoissa | ||
elative | vavasta | vavoista | ||
illative | vapaan | vapoihin | ||
adessive | vavalla | vavoilla | ||
ablative | vavalta | vavoilta | ||
allative | vavalle | vavoille | ||
essive | vapana | vapoina | ||
translative | vavaksi | vavoiksi | ||
abessive | vavatta | vavoitta | ||
instructive | — | vavoin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms edit
compounds
Further reading edit
- “vapa”, 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 2023-07-04
Ingrian edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Finnic *vapa. Cognates include Finnish vapa and dialectal Estonian vaba.
Pronunciation edit
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈʋɑpɑ/, [ˈʋɑpɑ]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈʋɑpɑ/, [ˈʋɑb̥ɑ]
- Rhymes: -ɑpɑ
- Hyphenation: va‧pa
Noun edit
vapa
- drying rack for fishing nets
Declension edit
Declension of vapa (type 3/kana, p-v gradation, gemination) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | vapa | vavat |
genitive | vavan | vappoin |
partitive | vappaa | vapoja |
illative | vappaa | vappoi |
inessive | vavas | vavois |
elative | vavast | vavoist |
allative | vavalle | vavoille |
adessive | vaval | vavoil |
ablative | vavalt | vavoilt |
translative | vavaks | vavoiks |
essive | vapanna, vappaan | vapoinna, vappoin |
exessive1) | vapant | vapoint |
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. |
References edit
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 628
Italian edit
Etymology edit
Possibly with influence with vapore (“steam”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
vapa f (plural vape)
- Archaic and poetic form of vampa
- 13th century, Monte Andrea, Ahi lasso doloroso, più non posso, lines 19–22:
- Chi dir volesse: Amor di che te pasce?, / rispondo: Di dolori e di martiri, / d'affanno, di pensieri e di sospiri; / tenemi in foco con ardenti vape.
- [To] anyone wishing to say: "What does love give you?" / I answer: "Pains and agonies, / breathlessness, thoughts and sighs; / it holds me into fire with great flames."