Finnish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtɑʋi/, [ˈt̪ɑ̝ʋi]
- Rhymes: -ɑʋi
- Syllabification(key): ta‧vi
- Hyphenation(key): ta‧vi
Etymology 1
From Proto-Finnic *tavi. Related to Karelian tavi, Ludian tavi and Veps tavi.
Noun
tavi
- common teal (Anas crecca)
Declension
| Inflection of tavi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
|
| nominative
|
tavi
|
tavit
|
| genitive
|
tavin
|
tavien
|
| partitive
|
tavia
|
taveja
|
| illative
|
taviin
|
taveihin
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
tavi
|
tavit
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
tavi
|
tavit
|
| gen.
|
tavin
|
| genitive
|
tavin
|
tavien
|
| partitive
|
tavia
|
taveja
|
| inessive
|
tavissa
|
taveissa
|
| elative
|
tavista
|
taveista
|
| illative
|
taviin
|
taveihin
|
| adessive
|
tavilla
|
taveilla
|
| ablative
|
tavilta
|
taveilta
|
| allative
|
taville
|
taveille
|
| essive
|
tavina
|
taveina
|
| translative
|
taviksi
|
taveiksi
|
| abessive
|
tavitta
|
taveitta
|
| instructive
|
—
|
tavein
|
| comitative
|
See the possessive forms below.
|
| first-person singular possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
tavini
|
tavini
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
tavini
|
tavini
|
| gen.
|
tavini
|
| genitive
|
tavini
|
tavieni
|
| partitive
|
taviani
|
tavejani
|
| inessive
|
tavissani
|
taveissani
|
| elative
|
tavistani
|
taveistani
|
| illative
|
taviini
|
taveihini
|
| adessive
|
tavillani
|
taveillani
|
| ablative
|
taviltani
|
taveiltani
|
| allative
|
tavilleni
|
taveilleni
|
| essive
|
tavinani
|
taveinani
|
| translative
|
tavikseni
|
taveikseni
|
| abessive
|
tavittani
|
taveittani
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
taveineni
|
| second-person singular possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
tavisi
|
tavisi
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
tavisi
|
tavisi
|
| gen.
|
tavisi
|
| genitive
|
tavisi
|
taviesi
|
| partitive
|
taviasi
|
tavejasi
|
| inessive
|
tavissasi
|
taveissasi
|
| elative
|
tavistasi
|
taveistasi
|
| illative
|
taviisi
|
taveihisi
|
| adessive
|
tavillasi
|
taveillasi
|
| ablative
|
taviltasi
|
taveiltasi
|
| allative
|
tavillesi
|
taveillesi
|
| essive
|
tavinasi
|
taveinasi
|
| translative
|
taviksesi
|
taveiksesi
|
| abessive
|
tavittasi
|
taveittasi
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
taveinesi
|
| first-person plural possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
tavimme
|
tavimme
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
tavimme
|
tavimme
|
| gen.
|
tavimme
|
| genitive
|
tavimme
|
taviemme
|
| partitive
|
taviamme
|
tavejamme
|
| inessive
|
tavissamme
|
taveissamme
|
| elative
|
tavistamme
|
taveistamme
|
| illative
|
taviimme
|
taveihimme
|
| adessive
|
tavillamme
|
taveillamme
|
| ablative
|
taviltamme
|
taveiltamme
|
| allative
|
tavillemme
|
taveillemme
|
| essive
|
tavinamme
|
taveinamme
|
| translative
|
taviksemme
|
taveiksemme
|
| abessive
|
tavittamme
|
taveittamme
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
taveinemme
|
| second-person plural possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
tavinne
|
tavinne
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
tavinne
|
tavinne
|
| gen.
|
tavinne
|
| genitive
|
tavinne
|
tavienne
|
| partitive
|
tavianne
|
tavejanne
|
| inessive
|
tavissanne
|
taveissanne
|
| elative
|
tavistanne
|
taveistanne
|
| illative
|
taviinne
|
taveihinne
|
| adessive
|
tavillanne
|
taveillanne
|
| ablative
|
taviltanne
|
taveiltanne
|
| allative
|
tavillenne
|
taveillenne
|
| essive
|
tavinanne
|
taveinanne
|
| translative
|
taviksenne
|
taveiksenne
|
| abessive
|
tavittanne
|
taveittanne
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
taveinenne
|
| third-person possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
tavinsa
|
tavinsa
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
tavinsa
|
tavinsa
|
| gen.
|
tavinsa
|
| genitive
|
tavinsa
|
taviensa
|
| partitive
|
taviaan taviansa
|
tavejaan tavejansa
|
| inessive
|
tavissaan tavissansa
|
taveissaan taveissansa
|
| elative
|
tavistaan tavistansa
|
taveistaan taveistansa
|
| illative
|
taviinsa
|
taveihinsa
|
| adessive
|
tavillaan tavillansa
|
taveillaan taveillansa
|
| ablative
|
taviltaan taviltansa
|
taveiltaan taveiltansa
|
| allative
|
tavilleen tavillensa
|
taveilleen taveillensa
|
| essive
|
tavinaan tavinansa
|
taveinaan taveinansa
|
| translative
|
tavikseen taviksensa
|
taveikseen taveiksensa
|
| abessive
|
tavittaan tavittansa
|
taveittaan taveittansa
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
taveineen taveinensa
|
|
Derived terms
Further reading
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Swedish stav (“cane, stave”).
Noun
tavi
- (dialectal) pole, stake, club, mallet
- catstick; the long stick used in the game of pilppu or tipcat
Declension
| Inflection of tavi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
|
| nominative
|
tavi
|
tavit
|
| genitive
|
tavin
|
tavien
|
| partitive
|
tavia
|
taveja
|
| illative
|
taviin
|
taveihin
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
tavi
|
tavit
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
tavi
|
tavit
|
| gen.
|
tavin
|
| genitive
|
tavin
|
tavien
|
| partitive
|
tavia
|
taveja
|
| inessive
|
tavissa
|
taveissa
|
| elative
|
tavista
|
taveista
|
| illative
|
taviin
|
taveihin
|
| adessive
|
tavilla
|
taveilla
|
| ablative
|
tavilta
|
taveilta
|
| allative
|
taville
|
taveille
|
| essive
|
tavina
|
taveina
|
| translative
|
taviksi
|
taveiksi
|
| abessive
|
tavitta
|
taveitta
|
| instructive
|
—
|
tavein
|
| comitative
|
See the possessive forms below.
|
| first-person singular possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
tavini
|
tavini
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
tavini
|
tavini
|
| gen.
|
tavini
|
| genitive
|
tavini
|
tavieni
|
| partitive
|
taviani
|
tavejani
|
| inessive
|
tavissani
|
taveissani
|
| elative
|
tavistani
|
taveistani
|
| illative
|
taviini
|
taveihini
|
| adessive
|
tavillani
|
taveillani
|
| ablative
|
taviltani
|
taveiltani
|
| allative
|
tavilleni
|
taveilleni
|
| essive
|
tavinani
|
taveinani
|
| translative
|
tavikseni
|
taveikseni
|
| abessive
|
tavittani
|
taveittani
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
taveineni
|
| second-person singular possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
tavisi
|
tavisi
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
tavisi
|
tavisi
|
| gen.
|
tavisi
|
| genitive
|
tavisi
|
taviesi
|
| partitive
|
taviasi
|
tavejasi
|
| inessive
|
tavissasi
|
taveissasi
|
| elative
|
tavistasi
|
taveistasi
|
| illative
|
taviisi
|
taveihisi
|
| adessive
|
tavillasi
|
taveillasi
|
| ablative
|
taviltasi
|
taveiltasi
|
| allative
|
tavillesi
|
taveillesi
|
| essive
|
tavinasi
|
taveinasi
|
| translative
|
taviksesi
|
taveiksesi
|
| abessive
|
tavittasi
|
taveittasi
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
taveinesi
|
| first-person plural possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
tavimme
|
tavimme
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
tavimme
|
tavimme
|
| gen.
|
tavimme
|
| genitive
|
tavimme
|
taviemme
|
| partitive
|
taviamme
|
tavejamme
|
| inessive
|
tavissamme
|
taveissamme
|
| elative
|
tavistamme
|
taveistamme
|
| illative
|
taviimme
|
taveihimme
|
| adessive
|
tavillamme
|
taveillamme
|
| ablative
|
taviltamme
|
taveiltamme
|
| allative
|
tavillemme
|
taveillemme
|
| essive
|
tavinamme
|
taveinamme
|
| translative
|
taviksemme
|
taveiksemme
|
| abessive
|
tavittamme
|
taveittamme
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
taveinemme
|
| second-person plural possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
tavinne
|
tavinne
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
tavinne
|
tavinne
|
| gen.
|
tavinne
|
| genitive
|
tavinne
|
tavienne
|
| partitive
|
tavianne
|
tavejanne
|
| inessive
|
tavissanne
|
taveissanne
|
| elative
|
tavistanne
|
taveistanne
|
| illative
|
taviinne
|
taveihinne
|
| adessive
|
tavillanne
|
taveillanne
|
| ablative
|
taviltanne
|
taveiltanne
|
| allative
|
tavillenne
|
taveillenne
|
| essive
|
tavinanne
|
taveinanne
|
| translative
|
taviksenne
|
taveiksenne
|
| abessive
|
tavittanne
|
taveittanne
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
taveinenne
|
| third-person possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
tavinsa
|
tavinsa
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
tavinsa
|
tavinsa
|
| gen.
|
tavinsa
|
| genitive
|
tavinsa
|
taviensa
|
| partitive
|
taviaan taviansa
|
tavejaan tavejansa
|
| inessive
|
tavissaan tavissansa
|
taveissaan taveissansa
|
| elative
|
tavistaan tavistansa
|
taveistaan taveistansa
|
| illative
|
taviinsa
|
taveihinsa
|
| adessive
|
tavillaan tavillansa
|
taveillaan taveillansa
|
| ablative
|
taviltaan taviltansa
|
taveiltaan taveiltansa
|
| allative
|
tavilleen tavillensa
|
taveilleen taveillensa
|
| essive
|
tavinaan tavinansa
|
taveinaan taveinansa
|
| translative
|
tavikseen taviksensa
|
taveikseen taveiksensa
|
| abessive
|
tavittaan tavittansa
|
taveittaan taveittansa
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
taveineen taveinensa
|
|
Anagrams
Karelian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *tavi.
Noun
tavi (genitive tavin, partitive [please provide])
- common teal (Anas crecca)
References
- Pertti Virtaranta, Raija Koponen (2009) “tavi”, in Marja Torikka, editor, Karjalan kielen sanakirja[2], Helsinki: Kotus, →ISSN
Latvian
Pronoun
tavi
- nominative plural masculine of tavs
Livvi
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *tavi.
Noun
tavi (genitive tavin, partitive [please provide])
- common teal (Anas crecca)
- Synonym: kräkyšši
References
- Pertti Virtaranta, Raija Koponen (2009) “tavi”, in Marja Torikka, editor, Karjalan kielen sanakirja[3], Helsinki: Kotus, →ISSN