veli

See also: veļi, Veli, and vēli

Esperanto

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈveli/
  • Hyphenation: ve‧li

Verb

veli (present velas, past velis, future velos, conditional velus, volitive velu)

  1. to sail

Conjugation
Conjugation of veli
present past future
singular plural singular plural singular plural
tense velas velis velos
active participle velanta velantaj velinta velintaj velonta velontaj
acc. velantan velantajn velintan velintajn velontan velontajn
nominal active participle velanto velantoj velinto velintoj velonto velontoj
acc. velanton velantojn velinton velintojn velonton velontojn
adverbial active participle velante velinte velonte
infinitive veli imperative velu conditional velus

Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *velji. Cognate with Finnish veli.

Noun

veli (genitive velje, partitive velje) veli (genitive velle, partitive velle)

  1. (uncommon) brother

Declension
Declension of veli (type puri)
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
Declension of veli (type puri)
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/, [ˈʋe̞li]
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -eli
  • Hyphenation: ve‧li

Noun

veli

  1. brother

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

Compounds
compounds

Anagrams

Italian

Noun

veli m

  1. plural of velo

Verb

veli

  1. second-person singular present indicative of velare
  2. first-person singular present subjunctive of velare
  3. second-person singular present subjunctive of velare
  4. third-person singular present subjunctive of velare
  5. third-person singular imperative of velare

Anagrams

Latin

Noun

vēlī

  1. genitive singular of vēlum

Swahili

Noun

veli (needs class)

  1. 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)

  1. brother

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

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