vasta
Catalan
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]vasta
Esperanto
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Latin vastus, English vast and French vaste.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]vasta (accusative singular vastan, plural vastaj, accusative plural vastajn)
Derived terms
[edit]Finnish
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]< vasta- (“counter-; just, recently, freshly”)
Adverb
[edit]vasta
- Expressing delay or that something takes place later; not ... until, only, but
- Antonym: jo
- Hänen piti tulla tänään, mutta hän tuleekin vasta ylihuomenna.
- He was expected today, but he does not come until the day after tomorrow.
- Ota ensin asioista selvää, ja puhu vasta sitten!
- First find out the facts and speak only thereafter!
- Expressing that something happened only recently; newly, freshly, just
- Expressing disappointment or frustration in a task; only
- Synonym: vain
- Antonyms: jo, jopa
- Hän oli tässä kilpailussa vasta kolmantena.
- He was only third in this race.
- Olen edennyt vasta vähän kaikista ponnisteluistani huolimatta.
- Despite all my effort I have made only a little progress until now.
- Olemme kävelleet vasta kymmenen kilometriä ja olen jo aivan uupunut.
- We have walked only ten kilometers and I am already completely exhausted.
- Ja nyt vasta hän huomaa kertoa jotain noin tärkeää...
- Now he thinks to tell me something so important...
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “2. vasta”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-01
Etymology 2
[edit]Borrowed from Old East Slavic хвостъ (xvostŭ). Related to Ingrian vasta, Karelian vašta, Ludian vast and Veps vast. Alternatively a Germanic borrowing; compare Swedish kvast.
Noun
[edit]vasta
- bath broom, a kind of whip made of birch twigs and used in the sauna to enhance the effect of heat by gently beating oneself with it.
- Synonyms: vihta, saunavasta, saunavihta
Usage notes
[edit]See usage notes under vihta.
Declension
[edit]Inflection of vasta (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | vasta | vastat | |
genitive | vastan | vastojen | |
partitive | vastaa | vastoja | |
illative | vastaan | vastoihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | vasta | vastat | |
accusative | nom. | vasta | vastat |
gen. | vastan | ||
genitive | vastan | vastojen vastain rare | |
partitive | vastaa | vastoja | |
inessive | vastassa | vastoissa | |
elative | vastasta | vastoista | |
illative | vastaan | vastoihin | |
adessive | vastalla | vastoilla | |
ablative | vastalta | vastoilta | |
allative | vastalle | vastoille | |
essive | vastana | vastoina | |
translative | vastaksi | vastoiksi | |
abessive | vastatta | vastoitta | |
instructive | — | vastoin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms
[edit]See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “1. vasta”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja[2] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-01
Anagrams
[edit]Ido
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Esperanto vasta, English vast, French vaste, Italian vasto, Spanish vasto.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]vasta
Derived terms
[edit]Ingrian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old East Slavic хвостъ (xvostŭ, “tail”), from Proto-Slavic *xvostъ. Cognates include Finnish vasta and Veps vast.
Alternatively, borrowed from a Germanic language, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *kwastuz (“tassel”). Compare Swedish kvast.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈʋɑstɑ/, [ˈʋɑs̠t]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈʋɑstɑ/, [ˈʋɑʃtɑ]
- Rhymes: -ɑst, -ɑstɑ
- Hyphenation: vas‧ta
- Homophone: vast
Noun
[edit]vasta
- bath broom (whip made of birch twigs and used in saunas to enhance the effect of heat)
Declension
[edit]Declension of vasta (type 3/kana, st-ss gradation) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | vasta | vassat |
genitive | vassan | vastoin |
partitive | vastaa | vastoja |
illative | vastaa | vastoi |
inessive | vassaas | vassois |
elative | vassast | vassoist |
allative | vassalle | vassoille |
adessive | vassaal | vassoil |
ablative | vassalt | vassoilt |
translative | vassaks | vassoiks |
essive | vastanna, vastaan | vastoinna, vastoin |
exessive1) | vastant | vastoint |
1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive. |
Synonyms
[edit]- (chiefly Ala-Laukaa) vihta
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- V. I. Junus (1936) Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka[3], Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 20
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 645
Italian
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]vasta
Anagrams
[edit]Latin
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- vāsta: (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈu̯aːs.ta/, [ˈu̯äːs̠t̪ä]
- vāsta: (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈvas.ta/, [ˈväst̪ä]
- vāstā: (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈu̯aːs.taː/, [ˈu̯äːs̠t̪äː]
- vāstā: (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈvas.ta/, [ˈväst̪ä]
Adjective
[edit]vāsta
- inflection of vāstus:
Adjective
[edit]vāstā
Portuguese
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Pronunciation
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Adjective
[edit]vasta
Etymology 2
[edit]Verb
[edit]vasta
- inflection of vastar:
Spanish
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]vasta
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- Rhymes:Esperanto/asta
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- Rhymes:Ingrian/ɑst
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- Rhymes:Ingrian/ɑstɑ
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- Ingrian terms with homophones
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- izh:Sauna
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- Rhymes:Italian/asta
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- Rhymes:Spanish/asta
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