vaha

== Estonian == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *vaha, from Proto-Germanic *wahsą or Proto-Baltic *waksa, *vakša. Compare English wax and Latvian vasks, respectively. === Noun === vaha (genitive vaha, partitive vaha) wax ==== Declension ==== == Finnish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈʋɑhɑ/, [ˈʋɑ̝ɦɑ̝] Rhymes: -ɑhɑ Syllabification(key): va‧ha Hyphenation(key): va‧ha === Etymology 1 === From Proto-Finnic *vaha, borrowed either from Proto-Germanic *wahsą, from Proto-Baltic *vakša (compare Latvian vasks), or all three are from a substrate language. ==== Noun ==== vaha wax ===== Declension ===== ===== Derived terms ===== ==== Further reading ==== “vaha”, 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 4 July 2023 === Etymology 2 === Possibly related to Estonian -va seen in some place names, in which case from Proto-Finnic. ==== Noun ==== vaha (obsolete, dialectal, Western Finnish) large rock, boulder, borderstone Synonyms: kallio (“(large) rock, cliff face”), lohkare (“boulder, large rock”), rajakivi (“borderstone”) ===== Declension ===== ===== Derived terms ===== ==== References ==== == Ingrian == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *vaha. Cognates include Finnish vaha and Estonian vaha. === Pronunciation === (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈʋɑhɑ/, [ˈʋɑhɑˑ] (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈʋɑhɑ/, [ˈʋɑɣ̥ɑˑ] Rhymes: -ɑhɑ Hyphenation: va‧ha === Noun === vaha beeswax ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === References === Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 629 == Karelian == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *vaha, borrowed either from Proto-Germanic *wahsą or Proto-Baltic *waksa, *vakša. Compare English wax and Latvian vasks, respectively. === Noun === vaha wax == Spanish == === Verb === vaha inflection of vahar: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative == Tahitian == === Etymology === Cognate with Hawaiian waha and Rapa Nui haha. === Noun === vaha mouth == Turkish == === Etymology === From Ottoman Turkish واحه (vahā), from Arabic وَاحَة (wāḥa). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /vɑ.ˈhɑ/ === Noun === vaha (definite accusative vahayı, plural vahalar) oasis ==== Declension ==== == Veps == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *vaha, borrowed either from Proto-Germanic *wahsą or Proto-Baltic *waksa, *vakša. Compare English wax and Latvian vasks, respectively. === Noun === vaha wax ==== Inflection ==== === References === Zajceva, N. G.; Mullonen, M. I. (2007), “воск”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary]‎[2], Petrozavodsk: Periodika == Votic == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *vaha. === Pronunciation === (Luutsa, Liivčülä) IPA(key): /ˈvɑhɑ/, [ˈvɑhɑ] (Jõgõperä) IPA(key): /ˈvɑhɑ/, [ˈvɑhɑ] Rhymes: -ɑhɑ Hyphenation: va‧ha === Noun === vaha wax ==== Inflection ==== === References === Hallap, V.; Adler, E.; Grünberg, S.; Leppik, M. (2012), “vaha”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language]‎[3], 2nd edition, Tallinn