tarve

tarve (plural tarves)

1. (UK, dialect) A curve or bend.

• avert, trave, Trave, Vater

• tarvis

From Proto-Finnic *tarbëh, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *þarbō (“need”) (with later derivation). Cognate with Ingrian tarve, Estonian tarve. Compare tarvis.

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɑrʋeˣ/, [ˈt̪ɑ̝rʋe̞(ʔ)]
• Rhymes: -ɑrʋe
• Hyphenation^(key): tar‧ve

tarve

1. need, requirement, demand

   unentarve ― need for sleep

   vedentarve ― water demand

   korjauksen tarpeessa ― in need of repair

   tarpeen vaatiessa ― if needed, if necessary

   erilaisiin tarpeisiin ― for different needs

   tarve miellyttää kaikkia ― the need to please everyone

   olla tarpeen ― to be needed, to be necessary

   tulla tarpeeseen ― to be welcome, come in handy

   saada tarpeekseen (+ elative) ― to have had enough (of), to get fed up with; to get enough

2. (chiefly in the plural) Synonym of tarvike

• “tarve”, 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 2023-07-03

• arvet, terva, varte, verat, verta

From Proto-Finnic *tarbëh. Cognates include Finnish tarve and Estonian tarve.

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈtɑrʋe/, [ˈtɑrʋ]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈtɑrʋe/, [ˈtɑrʋe̞]
• Rhymes: -ɑrʋ, -ɑrʋe
• Hyphenation: tar‧ve

tarve

1. need

• tarvis (“necessary”)

• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 576

tarve

1. vocative singular of tarvus