turva

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *turva. Cognates include Estonian turv, Ingrian turva, Karelian turva, Livvi turvu, Veps turvane and Votic turva.

Noun

turva

  1. protection, safety, security (condition or feeling of being safe)
    Olen turvassa.
    I am safe.
    Juokse turvaan!
    Run to safety!
  2. security (something that secures)

Declension

Inflection of turva (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
nominative turva turvat
genitive turvan turvien
partitive turvaa turvia
illative turvaan turviin
singular plural
nominative turva turvat
accusative nom. turva turvat
gen. turvan
genitive turvan turvien
turvainrare
partitive turvaa turvia
inessive turvassa turvissa
elative turvasta turvista
illative turvaan turviin
adessive turvalla turvilla
ablative turvalta turvilta
allative turvalle turville
essive turvana turvina
translative turvaksi turviksi
instructive turvin
abessive turvatta turvitta
comitative turvineen

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Ingrian

Noun

turva

  1. protection

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Norse þurfa.

Verb

turva (present tense tarv, past tense turvte, past participle turvt)

  1. to need, require, have to
    Eg turvte vaska bilen.
    I needed to wash the car.

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Portuguese

Verb

turva

  1. third-person singular present indicative of turvar
  2. second-person singular imperative of turvar
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