lovi

== Finnish == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *lovi (compare Ingrian lovi and dialectal Estonian lõvi (“cleft”)). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈloʋi/, [ˈlo̞ʋi] Rhymes: -oʋi Syllabification(key): lo‧vi Hyphenation(key): lo‧vi === Noun === lovi notch, cleft (V-shaped cut) notch (V-shaped cut used for keeping a record) mortise (hole for a tenon) (figuratively) hole (that which is missing something, especially after it has been taken out) lovi budjetissa ― hole in a budget (Finnic mythology) A supernatural place, in some interpretations located between the real world and underworld. Persons, usually shamans, visiting lovi appear to be in a state of trance. ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “lovi”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 3 July 2023 === Anagrams === livo, olvi == Hungarian == === Etymology === Clipping and -i diminutive of lóverseny. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈlovi] Hyphenation: lo‧vi Rhymes: -vi === Noun === lovi (usually uncountable, plural lovik) (informal) synonym of lóverseny or lóversenyzés (“horse race(s), horse racing”). ==== Declension ==== == Ingrian == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *lovi. Cognates include Finnish lovi and dialectal Estonian lõvi. === Pronunciation === (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈloʋi/, [ˈɫo̞ʋiˑ] (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈloʋi/, [ˈɫo̞ʋiˑ] Rhymes: -oʋi Hyphenation: lo‧vi === Noun === lovi crack seinän lovet ― cracks in a wall ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== rako === References === Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 275 == Italian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈlo.vi/ Rhymes: -ovi Hyphenation: ló‧vi === Noun === lovi m pl plural of lovo == Romanian == === Alternative forms === лови (lovi) — post-1930s Cyrillic spelling === Etymology === Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic ловити (loviti), from Proto-Slavic *loviti. Compare Serbo-Croatian loviti; cf. also Megleno-Romanian luves (“hunt”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /loˈvi/ Rhymes: -i Hyphenation: lo‧vi === Verb === a lovi (third-person singular present lovește, past participle lovit) 4th conjugation to hit; to strike ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== lovire lovitură ==== See also ==== bate plesni === Further reading === “lovi”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2026 == Serbo-Croatian == === Verb === lovi (Cyrillic spelling лови) third-person singular present of loviti == Venetan == === Noun === lovi m plural of lovo