veitsi

== Finnish == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *väicci, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *wäŋćɜ; cognate to Hungarian vés (“chisel”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈʋei̯tsi/, [ˈʋe̞i̯ts̠i] Rhymes: -eitsi Syllabification(key): veit‧si Hyphenation(key): veit‧si === Noun === veitsi knife (tool, weapon) Synonyms: puukko, mora, skeglu, slaikka, vuolin Hyponyms: bowie-veitsi, leuku, pistin, puukko, stiletti, tikari ==== Usage notes ==== veitsi tends to refer to a knife (intended to be) used as a tool rather than a weapon, although this distinction is not clear-cut (puukko can also be used for e.g. carving or whittling). ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === See also === peitsi === Further reading === “veitsi”, 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 === Anagrams === setvii, siivet, veisit, viesti, viiste == Ingrian == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *väicci. Cognates include Finnish veitsi and dialectal Estonian veits. === Pronunciation === (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈʋei̯t͡si/, [ˈʋe̞i̯t͡s̠ʲ] (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈʋei̯t͡si/, [ˈʋe̞i̯t͡si] Rhymes: -ei̯t͡sʲ, -ei̯t͡si Hyphenation: veit‧si === Noun === veitsi knife ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== nuka, kuras (dialectal, folk poetic) ==== Derived terms ==== === References === Fedor Tumansky (1790), “вейцы”, in Опытъ повѣствованїя о дѣянїях, положенїи, состоянїи и раздѣленїи Санкт-Петербургской губернїи [An experiment of an account of the acts, location, condition and division of the Saint Petersburg gubernia], Краткїй словарь ижерскаго, финскаго, эстонскаго, чюдскаго, и ямскаго нарѣчїя съ россїйскимъ переводомъ [A short dictionary of the Ingrian, Finnish, Estonian, Chud and Yamtian dialects with a Russian translation], page 689 V. I. Junus (1936), Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka‎[2], Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 28 Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 651