vasi
Icelandic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvaːsɪ/
- Rhymes: -aːsɪ
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Latin vās (“vessel, vase”).
Noun
vasi m (genitive singular vasa, nominative plural vasar)
Declension
singular | plural | |||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | vasi | vasinn | vasar | vasarnir |
accusative | vasa | vasann | vasa | vasana |
dative | vasa | vasanum | vösum | vösunum |
genitive | vasa | vasans | vasa | vasanna |
Derived terms
- blómavasi (“flower vase”)
Etymology 2
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
vasi m (genitive singular vasa, nominative plural vasar)
Declension
singular | plural | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | vasi | vasinn | vasar | vasarnir |
accusative | vasa | vasann | vasa | vasana |
dative | vasa | vasanum | vösum | vösunum |
genitive | vasa | vasans | vasa | vasanna |
Derived terms
- brjóstvasi (“breast pocket”)
- buxnavasi (“trouser pocket”)
- hliðarvasi (“side pocket”)
- rassvasi (“back pocket”)
- vasabók (“notebook, pocket-book”)
- vasadiskó (“walkman”)
- vasahnífur (“pocketknife”)
- vasaklútur (“handkerchief”)
- vasaljós (“torch, flashlight”)
- vasaorðabók (“pocket dictionary”)
- vasapeli (“hip flask”)
- vasapeningar (“pocket money”)
- vasareiknir (“pocket calculator”)
- vasatölva (“pocket calculator”)
- vasaúr (“pocket watch”)
- vasaþjófur (“pickpocket”)
Italian
Noun
vasi m
- plural of vaso
Anagrams
Latin
Verb
vāsī
- first-person singular perfect active indicative of vādō
References
- "vasi", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
Old Norse
Noun
vasi m
- sheaf
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
- 𑀯𑀲𑀺 (Brahmi script)
- वसि (Devanagari script)
- ৰসি (Bengali script)
- වසි (Sinhalese script)
- ဝသိ (Burmese script)
- วสิ or วะสิ (Thai script)
- ᩅᩈᩥ (Tai Tham script)
- ວສິ or ວະສິ (Lao script)
- វសិ (Khmer script)
- 𑅇𑄥𑄨 (Chakma script)
Verb
vasi
- second/third-person singular aorist active of vasati (“to dwell”)
Turkish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /vaːˈsiː/
- Hyphenation: va‧si
Etymology 1
From Ottoman Turkish واسع (vasi), from Arabic وَاسِع (wāsiʕ).
Adjective
vasi
References
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “vasi2”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Etymology 2
From Ottoman Turkish وصی (“testator; executor, trustee”), from Arabic وَصِيّ (waṣiyy), from و ص ي (w ṣ y).
Noun
vasi (definite accusative vasiyi, plural vasiler)
Declension
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Synonyms
- koruyan
- nazır
Related terms
References
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “vasi1”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “وصی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2139