"vaha" meaning in Estonian

See vaha in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From Proto-Finnic *vaha, from Proto-Germanic *wahsą or Proto-Baltic *waksa, *vakša. Compare English wax and Latvian vasks, respectively. Etymology templates: {{inh|et|urj-fin-pro|*vaha}} Proto-Finnic *vaha, {{der|et|gem-pro|*wahsą}} Proto-Germanic *wahsą, {{der|et|bat-pro|-}} Proto-Baltic, {{cog|en|wax}} English wax, {{cog|lv|vasks}} Latvian vasks Head templates: {{head|et|nouns|genitive|vaha|||partitive|vaha|||cat2=|f1accel-form=gen|s|f1request=1|f2accel-form=gen|s|f3accel-form=par|s|f3request=1|f4accel-form=par|s|head=}} vaha (genitive vaha, partitive vaha), {{et-noun|vaha|vaha}} vaha (genitive vaha, partitive vaha) Inflection templates: {{et-decl-elu|vaha}} Forms: vaha [genitive], vaha [partitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], vaha [nominative, singular], vahad [nominative, plural], vaha [accusative, nominative, singular], vahad [accusative, nominative, plural], vaha [accusative, genitive, singular], vahad [accusative, genitive, plural], vaha [genitive, singular], vahade [genitive, plural], vaha [partitive, singular], vahasid [partitive, plural], vahha [illative, singular], vahasse [illative, singular], vahadesse [illative, plural], vahas [inessive, singular], vahades [inessive, plural], vahast [elative, singular], vahadest [elative, plural], vahale [allative, singular], vahadele [allative, plural], vahal [adessive, singular], vahadel [adessive, plural], vahalt [ablative, singular], vahadelt [ablative, plural], vahaks [singular, translative], vahadeks [plural, translative], vahani [singular, terminative], vahadeni [plural, terminative], vahana [essive, singular], vahadena [essive, plural], vahata [abessive, singular], vahadeta [abessive, plural], vahaga [comitative, singular], vahadega [comitative, plural]
  1. wax

Inflected forms

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "et",
        "2": "urj-fin-pro",
        "3": "*vaha"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Finnic *vaha",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "et",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*wahsą"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *wahsą",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "et",
        "2": "bat-pro",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Baltic",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "wax"
      },
      "expansion": "English wax",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lv",
        "2": "vasks"
      },
      "expansion": "Latvian vasks",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Finnic *vaha, from Proto-Germanic *wahsą or Proto-Baltic *waksa, *vakša. Compare English wax and Latvian vasks, respectively.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "vaha",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaha",
      "tags": [
        "partitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "et-decl-elu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no gradation",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "17/elu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vahad",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vahad",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vahad",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vahade",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vahasid",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vahha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "illative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vahasse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "illative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vahadesse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "illative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vahas",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vahades",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vahast",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "elative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vahadest",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "elative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vahale",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vahadele",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vahal",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "adessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vahadel",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "adessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vahalt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vahadelt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vahaks",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "translative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vahadeks",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "translative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vahani",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vahadeni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vahana",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "essive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vahadena",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "essive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vahata",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "abessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vahadeta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "abessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vahaga",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comitative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vahadega",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comitative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "et",
        "10": "",
        "2": "nouns",
        "3": "genitive",
        "4": "vaha",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "partitive",
        "8": "vaha",
        "9": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "f1accel-form": "gen|s",
        "f1request": "1",
        "f2accel-form": "gen|s",
        "f3accel-form": "par|s",
        "f3request": "1",
        "f4accel-form": "par|s",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "vaha (genitive vaha, partitive vaha)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vaha",
        "2": "vaha"
      },
      "expansion": "vaha (genitive vaha, partitive vaha)",
      "name": "et-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vaha"
      },
      "name": "et-decl-elu"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Estonian",
  "lang_code": "et",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Estonian elu-type nominals",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Estonian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 9 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "wax"
      ],
      "id": "en-vaha-et-noun-V6v6-jVA",
      "links": [
        [
          "wax",
          "wax"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "vaha"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "et",
        "2": "urj-fin-pro",
        "3": "*vaha"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Finnic *vaha",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "et",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*wahsą"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *wahsą",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "et",
        "2": "bat-pro",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Baltic",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "wax"
      },
      "expansion": "English wax",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lv",
        "2": "vasks"
      },
      "expansion": "Latvian vasks",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Finnic *vaha, from Proto-Germanic *wahsą or Proto-Baltic *waksa, *vakša. Compare English wax and Latvian vasks, respectively.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "vaha",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaha",
      "tags": [
        "partitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "et-decl-elu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no gradation",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "17/elu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vahad",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vahad",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vahad",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vahade",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vahasid",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vahha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "illative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vahasse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "illative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vahadesse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "illative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vahas",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vahades",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vahast",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "elative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vahadest",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "elative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vahale",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vahadele",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vahal",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "adessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vahadel",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "adessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vahalt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vahadelt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vahaks",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "translative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vahadeks",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "translative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vahani",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vahadeni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vahana",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "essive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vahadena",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "essive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vahata",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "abessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vahadeta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "abessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vahaga",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comitative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vahadega",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comitative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "et",
        "10": "",
        "2": "nouns",
        "3": "genitive",
        "4": "vaha",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "partitive",
        "8": "vaha",
        "9": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "f1accel-form": "gen|s",
        "f1request": "1",
        "f2accel-form": "gen|s",
        "f3accel-form": "par|s",
        "f3request": "1",
        "f4accel-form": "par|s",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "vaha (genitive vaha, partitive vaha)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vaha",
        "2": "vaha"
      },
      "expansion": "vaha (genitive vaha, partitive vaha)",
      "name": "et-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vaha"
      },
      "name": "et-decl-elu"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Estonian",
  "lang_code": "et",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Estonian elu-type nominals",
        "Estonian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Estonian lemmas",
        "Estonian nouns",
        "Estonian terms derived from Proto-Baltic",
        "Estonian terms derived from Proto-Finnic",
        "Estonian terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "Estonian terms inherited from Proto-Finnic",
        "Pages with 9 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "wax"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "wax",
          "wax"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "vaha"
}

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