veli
Esperanto
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈveli/
- Hyphenation: ve‧li
Verb
veli (present velas, past velis, future velos, conditional velus, volitive velu)
- to sail
Conjugation
Conjugation of veli
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Estonian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *velji. Cognate with Finnish veli.
Noun
veli (genitive velje, partitive velje) veli (genitive velle, partitive velle)
- (uncommon) brother
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | veli | veljed |
| genitive | velje | veljede |
| partitive | velje | veljesid |
| illative | veljesse / velje | veljedesse |
| inessive | veljes | veljedes |
| elative | veljest | veljedest |
| allative | veljele | veljedele |
| adessive | veljel | veljedel |
| ablative | veljelt | veljedelt |
| translative | veljeks | veljedeks |
| terminative | veljeni | veljedeni |
| essive | veljena | veljedena |
| abessive | veljeta | veljedeta |
| comitative | veljega | veljedega |
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | veli | velled |
| genitive | velle | vellede |
| partitive | velle | vellesid |
| illative | vellesse / velle | velledesse |
| inessive | velles | velledes |
| elative | vellest | velledest |
| allative | vellele | velledele |
| adessive | vellel | velledel |
| ablative | vellelt | velledelt |
| translative | velleks | velledeks |
| terminative | velleni | velledeni |
| essive | vellena | velledena |
| abessive | velleta | velledeta |
| comitative | vellega | velledega |
Synonyms
Finnish
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *velji. Cognate with Northern Sami viellja, Karelian velj, Estonian veli.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʋeli/
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Audio (file) - Rhymes: -eli
- Hyphenation: ve‧li
Noun
veli
Declension
Inflection of this word is somewhat irregular. The stem in inflected forms is velj-.
| Inflection of veli (Kotus type 7/ovi, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | veli | veljet | |
| genitive | veljen | veljien | |
| partitive | veljeä | veljiä | |
| illative | veljeen | veljiin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | veli | veljet | |
| accusative | nom. | veli | veljet |
| gen. | veljen | ||
| genitive | veljen | veljien | |
| partitive | veljeä | veljiä | |
| inessive | veljessä | veljissä | |
| elative | veljestä | veljistä | |
| illative | veljeen | veljiin | |
| adessive | veljellä | veljillä | |
| ablative | veljeltä | veljiltä | |
| allative | veljelle | veljille | |
| essive | veljenä | veljinä | |
| translative | veljeksi | veljiksi | |
| instructive | — | veljin | |
| abessive | veljettä | veljittä | |
| comitative | — | veljineen | |
Related terms
Anagrams
Italian
Noun
veli m
- plural of velo
Verb
veli
Anagrams
Latin
Noun
vēlī
- genitive singular of vēlum
Swahili
Noun
veli (needs class)
- veil (something to hide an object)
This Swahili entry was created from the translations listed at veil. It may be less reliable than other entries, and may be missing parts of speech or additional senses. Please also see veli in the Swahili Wiktionary. This notice will be removed when the entry is checked. (more information) July 2009
Võro
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *velji.
Noun
veli (genitive vele or velle, partitive veljä or velle)
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.