käsivars
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== Estonian ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Finnic *käcivarci. Equivalent to käsi + vars.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈkæsiˌvɑrs/, [ˈkæsʲiˌvɑrs]
=== Noun ===
käsivars (genitive käsivarre, partitive käsivart)
arm
==== Declension ====
== Ingrian ==
=== Alternative forms ===
käsivarsi (Ala-Laukaa)
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Finnic *käcivarci, equivalent to käsi (“hand”) + vars (“stem”). Cognates include Finnish käsivarsi and Estonian käsivars.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈkæsiˌʋɑrsi/, [ˈkæs̠iˑˌʋɑrs̠ʲ]
(Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈkæsiˌʋɑrs/, [ˈkæʒ̥iˑˌʋɑrʒ̥]
Rhymes: -ɑrsʲ, -ɑrs
Hyphenation: kä‧si‧vars
=== Noun ===
käsivars
arm
==== Usage notes ====
Used in contexts where the distinction between hand and arm is needed. Otherwise, the general term käsi is used.
==== Declension ====
=== References ===
Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 238