"kova" meaning in Veps

See kova in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From Proto-Finnic *kova. Etymology templates: {{inh|vep|urj-fin-pro|*kova}} Proto-Finnic *kova Head templates: {{head|vep|adjectives||||kaikiš|||cat2=|head=}} kova, {{vep-adj}} kova Inflection templates: {{vep-decl-kuva|kova}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], kova [nominative, singular], kovad [nominative, plural], kovan [accusative, singular], kovad [accusative, plural], kovan [genitive, singular], koviden [genitive, plural], kovad [partitive, singular], kovid [partitive, plural], kovan [essive-instructive, singular], kovin [essive-instructive, plural], kovaks [singular, translative], kovikš [plural, translative], kovas [inessive, singular], koviš [inessive, plural], kovaspäi [elative, singular], kovišpäi [elative, plural], kovaha [illative, singular], kovihe [illative, plural], koval [adessive, singular], kovil [adessive, plural], kovalpäi [ablative, singular], kovilpäi [ablative, plural], kovale [allative, singular], kovile [allative, plural], kovata [abessive, singular], kovita [abessive, plural], kovanke [comitative, singular], kovidenke [comitative, plural], kovadme [prolative, singular], kovidme [plural, prolative], kovanno [approximative, approximative-i, singular], kovidenno [approximative, approximative-i, plural], kovannoks [approximative, approximative-ii, singular], kovidennoks [approximative, approximative-ii, plural], kovannopäi [egressive, singular], kovidennopäi [egressive, plural], kovahasai [singular, terminative, terminative-i], kovihesai [plural, terminative, terminative-i], kovalesai [singular, terminative, terminative-ii], kovilesai [plural, terminative, terminative-ii], kovassai [singular, terminative, terminative-iii], - [plural, terminative, terminative-iii], kovahapäi [additive, additive-i, singular], kovihepäi [additive, additive-i, plural], kovalepäi [additive, additive-ii, singular], kovilepäi [additive, additive-ii, plural]
  1. hard (not soft)
    Sense id: en-kova-vep-adj-toxQ6Sct Categories (other): Veps entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Veps entries with incorrect language header: 17 17 17 17 17 17
  2. solid
    Sense id: en-kova-vep-adj-Sz1KDdcy Categories (other): Veps entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Veps entries with incorrect language header: 17 17 17 17 17 17
  3. stiff, rigid
    Sense id: en-kova-vep-adj-YpY-Ulj6 Categories (other): Veps entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Veps entries with incorrect language header: 17 17 17 17 17 17
  4. strong
    Sense id: en-kova-vep-adj-7aFc5INK Categories (other): Veps entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Veps entries with incorrect language header: 17 17 17 17 17 17
  5. strict, stern
    Sense id: en-kova-vep-adj-RKXuAJJH Categories (other): Veps entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Veps entries with incorrect language header: 17 17 17 17 17 17
  6. harsh, severe
    Sense id: en-kova-vep-adj-qwkpX~1S Categories (other): Veps entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Veps entries with incorrect language header: 17 17 17 17 17 17
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Veps kuva-type nominals Disambiguation of Veps kuva-type nominals: 0 0 0 0 0 0
{
  "categories": [
    {
      "_dis": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Veps kuva-type nominals",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w+disamb"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vep",
        "2": "urj-fin-pro",
        "3": "*kova"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Finnic *kova",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Finnic *kova.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vep-decl-kuva",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kova",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovad",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovad",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "koviden",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovad",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovid",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "essive-instructive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "essive-instructive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovaks",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "translative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovikš",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "translative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovas",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "koviš",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovaspäi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "elative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovišpäi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "elative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovaha",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "illative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovihe",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "illative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "koval",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovil",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovalpäi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovilpäi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovale",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovile",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovata",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "abessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovita",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "abessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovanke",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "comitative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovidenke",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "comitative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovadme",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "prolative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovidme",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "prolative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovanno",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "approximative",
        "approximative-i",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovidenno",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "approximative",
        "approximative-i",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovannoks",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "approximative",
        "approximative-ii",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovidennoks",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "approximative",
        "approximative-ii",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovannopäi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "egressive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovidennopäi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "egressive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovahasai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "terminative",
        "terminative-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovihesai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "terminative",
        "terminative-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovalesai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "terminative",
        "terminative-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovilesai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "terminative",
        "terminative-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovassai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "terminative",
        "terminative-iii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "terminative",
        "terminative-iii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovahapäi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "additive",
        "additive-i",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovihepäi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "additive",
        "additive-i",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovalepäi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "additive",
        "additive-ii",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovilepäi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "additive",
        "additive-ii",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vep",
        "2": "adjectives",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "kaikiš",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "kova",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "kova",
      "name": "vep-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kova"
      },
      "name": "vep-decl-kuva"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Veps",
  "lang_code": "vep",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "17 17 17 17 17 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Veps entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "hard (not soft)"
      ],
      "id": "en-kova-vep-adj-toxQ6Sct",
      "links": [
        [
          "hard",
          "hard"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "17 17 17 17 17 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Veps entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "solid"
      ],
      "id": "en-kova-vep-adj-Sz1KDdcy",
      "links": [
        [
          "solid",
          "solid"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "17 17 17 17 17 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Veps entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "stiff, rigid"
      ],
      "id": "en-kova-vep-adj-YpY-Ulj6",
      "links": [
        [
          "stiff",
          "stiff"
        ],
        [
          "rigid",
          "rigid"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "17 17 17 17 17 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Veps entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "strong"
      ],
      "id": "en-kova-vep-adj-7aFc5INK",
      "links": [
        [
          "strong",
          "strong"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "17 17 17 17 17 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Veps entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "strict, stern"
      ],
      "id": "en-kova-vep-adj-RKXuAJJH",
      "links": [
        [
          "strict",
          "strict"
        ],
        [
          "stern",
          "stern"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "17 17 17 17 17 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Veps entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "harsh, severe"
      ],
      "id": "en-kova-vep-adj-qwkpX~1S",
      "links": [
        [
          "harsh",
          "harsh"
        ],
        [
          "severe",
          "severe"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "kova"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 11 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Veps adjectives",
    "Veps entries with incorrect language header",
    "Veps kuva-type nominals",
    "Veps lemmas",
    "Veps terms derived from Proto-Finnic",
    "Veps terms inherited from Proto-Finnic"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vep",
        "2": "urj-fin-pro",
        "3": "*kova"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Finnic *kova",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Finnic *kova.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vep-decl-kuva",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kova",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovad",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovad",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "koviden",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovad",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovid",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "essive-instructive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "essive-instructive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovaks",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "translative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovikš",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "translative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovas",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "koviš",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovaspäi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "elative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovišpäi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "elative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovaha",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "illative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovihe",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "illative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "koval",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovil",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovalpäi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovilpäi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovale",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovile",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovata",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "abessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovita",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "abessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovanke",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "comitative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovidenke",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "comitative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovadme",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "prolative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovidme",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "prolative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovanno",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "approximative",
        "approximative-i",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovidenno",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "approximative",
        "approximative-i",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovannoks",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "approximative",
        "approximative-ii",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovidennoks",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "approximative",
        "approximative-ii",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovannopäi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "egressive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovidennopäi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "egressive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovahasai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "terminative",
        "terminative-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovihesai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "terminative",
        "terminative-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovalesai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "terminative",
        "terminative-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovilesai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "terminative",
        "terminative-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovassai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "terminative",
        "terminative-iii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "terminative",
        "terminative-iii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovahapäi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "additive",
        "additive-i",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovihepäi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "additive",
        "additive-i",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovalepäi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "additive",
        "additive-ii",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kovilepäi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "additive",
        "additive-ii",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vep",
        "2": "adjectives",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "kaikiš",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "kova",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "kova",
      "name": "vep-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kova"
      },
      "name": "vep-decl-kuva"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Veps",
  "lang_code": "vep",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "hard (not soft)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "hard",
          "hard"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "solid"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "solid",
          "solid"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "stiff, rigid"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "stiff",
          "stiff"
        ],
        [
          "rigid",
          "rigid"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "strong"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "strong",
          "strong"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "strict, stern"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "strict",
          "strict"
        ],
        [
          "stern",
          "stern"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "harsh, severe"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "harsh",
          "harsh"
        ],
        [
          "severe",
          "severe"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "kova"
}

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