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Appendix:Variations of "va" Cornish Etymology kw :inh cel-bry-pro:*maɣ<ety:inh<cel-pro:*magos>> From kw cel-bry-pro *maɣ, from kw cel-pro *magos field, from kw ine-pro *méǵh₂s. Compare cy -fa, sga mag. Suffix f r Used to derive places from verbs and nouns. kw soodh occupation sodhva office kw mil animal milva zoo Derived terms kw Estonian Suffix et suffix form et -v acc//gen s Finnish Etymology 1 fi participial :inh urj-fin-pro:*-pa<id:participial> From fi urj-fin-pro *-pa participial, from fi urj-pro *-pa. The weak-grade variant urj-fin-pro *-ba was eventually extended by analogy to all verbs. The original strong grade remains as fi -pa participial in a few words (e.g. fi syöpä, fi käypä, fi kaikkivoipa), but these have lost their verbal meaning. Suffix adjective inflectional vä Forms the present active participle of a verb, which is normally used like an adjective. The English equivalent is normally -ing, but sometimes also -ish. fi kirjoittaa to write kirjoittava kirjoittava writing, that writes fi punertaa to redden punertava punertava reddish Usage notes Some inflected forms have specific uses: genitive singular: used with verbs of reporting or observing to refer to someone doing an action according to that report or observation. fi Hänen sanotaan tekevän sen. It was said that s/he would do it. essive plural: used with possessive suffix and fi olla to mean someone is feigning or pretending to do something (see fi olla olevinaan) fi Hän oli lukevinaan kirjaa. S/he pretended to read a book. Declension adj -v a Derived terms fi participial See also :Category:Finnish present active participles. Etymology 2 fi adjectival Two theories exist: Of the same origin as the participle ending above (fi -va participial etymology 1), with the same levelling of the weak grade (urj-fin-pro *-ba). Alternatively, from fi urj-fin-pro *-va, from fi urj-pro *-ŋa.Ante Aikio Proto-Uralic 19 3–27 Marianne Bakró-Nagy, Johanna Laakso, Elena Skribnik The Oxford Guide to the Uralic Languages Oxford University Press 24 March 2022 9780191821516 Suffix adjective inflectional vä Forms an adjective from a noun. fi liha flesh, meat lihava lihava fat fi käsi hand -vä kätevä kätevä handy fi tila space tilava tilava spacious fi terä cutting edge -vä terävä terävä sharp fi rinta breast rintava rintava buxom Declension adj -v a Derived terms fi adjectival References Further reading Anagrams fi av av Hungarian Etymology hu Pronunciation hu vɒ 1 Suffix hu suffix hu adverbial-participle suffix Added to a verb to form the adverbial participle. Expressing an action done simultaneously by the subject of the main clause, like the English -ing form functioning as a participle (rather than a noun). hu úszik to swim → hu Úszva jött ide. He came here swimming. hu van to be, sometimes omitted: Expressing the result of a preceding action suffered or experienced (that is, with a passive sense), comparable to the past participle -ed. hu zár to close → hu zárva zárva (van) (it is/has been) closed with the implication that it is currently inaccessible Usage notes Derived terms :Category:Hungarian adverbial participles See also Appendix:Hungarian suffixes Inuktitut Alternative forms iu -pa (used after consonant) Suffix iu suffix Syllabics -ᕙ non-specific 3rd person singular interrogative verb suffix iu kinauva? Who is she? Latin Pronunciation 1 -vā 1 Suffix la suffix form la -vus nom//voc f s ; nom//acc//voc n p Suffix la suffix form -vā la -vus abl f s Pali Alternative forms Suffix pi suffix form pi -vant m//n voc s Romanian Etymology Probably from ro va, the popular (folk) variant of the third-person singular indicative form of the verb ro vrea to want (cf. also its usage as an auxiliary verb, or in conjugated forms of ro voi (a) voi). Pronunciation ro /va/ Suffix ro suffix suffixed to some adverbs and prepositions, meaning "some" ro ce what ceva something ro cine who cineva someone ro unde where undeva somewhere ro când when cândva sometime ro cum how cumva somehow