varas

varas

1. plural of vara

• Avars

From Proto-Finnic *vargas, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *wargaz.

varas (genitive varga, partitive varast)

1. thief

From Proto-Finnic *vargas, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *wargaz.

• IPA^(key): /ˈʋɑrɑs/, [ˈʋɑ̝rɑ̝s̠]
• Rhymes: -ɑrɑs
• Hyphenation^(key): va‧ras

varas

1. thief

   Synonyms: rosvo, voro

• “varas”, 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

• rasva, varsa

varas

1. second-person singular present indicative of varar

From Proto-Finnic *vargas. Cognates include Finnish varas and Estonian varas.

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈʋɑrɑs/, [ˈʋɑrɑz̠]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈʋɑrɑs/, [ˈʋɑrɑʒ̥]
• Rhymes: -ɑrɑs
• Hyphenation: va‧ras

varas

1. thief
   • 1885, “Sprachproben: Der goldene Vogel”, in Volmari Porkka, editor, Ueber den Ingrischen Dialekt mit Berücksichtigung der übrigen finnisch-ingermanländischen Dialekte:

     Siit kunigas lähetti vanhemman poikaha vahtii, eik tapajais varasta.

     Then the king sent his oldest son to the guard, so that he could catch the thief.

     (Note: The spelling has been normalised in accordance with the literary Ingrian language.)

• Fedor Tumansky (1790) “варгасъ”, in Опытъ повѣствованїя о дѣянїях, положенїи, состоянїи и раздѣленїи Санкт-Петербургской губернїи [An experiment of an account of the acts, location, condition and division of the Saint Petersburg gubernia], Краткїй словарь ижерскаго, финскаго, эстонскаго, чюдскаго, и ямскаго нарѣчїя съ россїйскимъ переводомъ [A short dictionary of the Ingrian, Finnish, Estonian, Chud and Yamtian dialects with a Russian translation], page 687
• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 641

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈu̯aː.raːs/, [ˈu̯äːräːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈva.ras/, [ˈväːräs]

vārās

1. accusative feminine plural of vārus

varas f

1. inflection of vara:
   1. genitive singular
   2. nominative/vocative/accusative plural

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From Proto-Samic *vërës.

varas (comparative varrasit, superlative varraseamos)

1. fresh

• Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎^[2], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

varas

1. locative singular of varra

• Hyphenation: va‧ras

varas

1. plural of vara

varas

1. second-person singular present indicative of varar

• IPA^(key): /ˈbaɾas/ [ˈba.ɾas]
• Rhymes: -aɾas
• Syllabification: va‧ras

varas

1. feminine plural of varo

varas f pl

1. plural of vara

varas

1. second-person singular present indicative of varar

varas

1. indefinite genitive singular of vara

• savar, svara