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See also:vars.,varš,andvårs

English

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Noun

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vars

  1. plural ofvar

Anagrams

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Afrikaans

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Etymology

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FromDutchvers.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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vars (attributivevarsor(seldom)varse,comparativevarser,superlativevarste)

  1. fresh

Estonian

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Etymology

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FromProto-Finnic*varci. Cognate withFinnishvarsi.

Noun

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vars (genitivevarre,partitivevart)

  1. stalk
  2. shaft

Inflection

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Declension ofvars (ÕS type14/uus,rd/rt-rr-rs gradation)
singularplural
nominativevarsvarred
accusativenom.
gen.varre
genitivevarte
partitivevartvarsi
illativevarde
varresse
vartesse
varsisse
inessivevarresvartes
varsis
elativevarrestvartest
varsist
allativevarrelevartele
varsile
adessivevarrelvartel
varsil
ablativevarreltvartelt
varsilt
translativevarreksvarteks
varsiks
terminativevarrenivarteni
essivevarrenavartena
abessivevarretavarteta
comitativevarregavartega

Derived terms

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Icelandic

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Noun

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vars

  1. indefinitegenitivesingular ofvar

Ingrian

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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vars

  1. alternative form ofvarsi

Declension

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Declension ofvars (type 5/vesi, rt-rr gradation)
singularplural
nominativevarsvarret
genitivevarrenvarsiin,varsiloin
partitivevarttavarsia,varsiloja
illativevarteevarsii,varsiloihe
inessivevarreesvarsiis,varsilois
elativevarrestvarsist,varsiloist
allativevarrellevarsille,varsiloille
adessivevarreelvarsiil,varsiloil
ablativevarreltvarsilt,varsiloilt
translativevarreksvarsiks,varsiloiks
essivevarteenna,varteenvarsiinna,varsiloinna,varsiin,varsiloin
exessive1)vartentvarsint,varsiloint
1) obsolete
*) theaccusative corresponds with either thegenitive (sg) ornominative (pl)
**) thecomitative is formed by adding the suffix
-ka? or-kä? to thegenitive.

References

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  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971),Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page643

Latgalian

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Noun

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vars m

  1. copper

Romanian

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Verb

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vars

  1. first-personsingularpresentindicative/subjunctive ofvărsa

Swedish

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Etymology 1

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From an older interrogative adverbhvarest(whereto, whither), seevarest, fromOld Swedishhvaris.

Pronunciation

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Adverb

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vars

  1. (dialectal, Northern Sweden)where
    • 2018, “Gräset är inte alltid grönare”, inNorrbottens-Kuriren:
      Kollegor och vänner blir helt plötsligt även de omedvetna hetsare genom frågor som: 'Jaha, åvars ska ni åka på semestern i år?'
      Colleagues and friends all of a sudden also unconsciously become stress causes through questions such as: 'Well,where are you going on holiday this year?'
Usage notes
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  • Used both with motion and direction, where standard Swedish would usevar andvart, respectively.

Etymology 2

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Clipping ofbevars, itself a contraction of(Gud) bevare oss (”may God save us”), from the present subjunctive ofbevara(to save, to keep), andoss(us).

Pronunciation

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Interjection

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vars

  1. (colloquial)Added to an answering interjection (mainlyjo) to make it more emphatic.
    • 2012, Guus Kuijer, “Konsten är ett annat sätt att förstå”, in Jacob Roël, transl.,Svenska Dagbladet[1]:
      ’Och?’ undrade den gamle mannen. ’Har du förstått ett och annat då?’ ’Jo vars’, sa Jonathan.
      ’And?’ the old man wondered. ’Have you understood a thing or two then?’ ’Yep, certainly’, Jonathan said.

See also

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Etymology 3

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See main entryvar.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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vars

  1. indefinitegenitiveplural ofvar
  2. indefinitegenitivesingular ofvar

Etymology 4

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  • (relative pronoun) FromOld Swedishhvars, genitive ofhvar(which, every).
  • (distributive pronoun) From areanalysis ofvarsin,varsitt(one each) (fromvar;sin,sitt) as consisting ofvars +en,ett(one) and then expanded to further numerals, e.g.vars två (”two each”), standard Swedishtvå var.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (relative pronoun, distributive pronoun)/vɑːrs/,[vɒ̜˔ːʂ],[vɒ̜˔ːʁs]
  • Audio:(file)
  • IPA(key): (relative pronoun)/vars/,[väʂ]

Pronoun

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vars

  1. (relative pronoun)whose (of whom)
    • 2015,Stieg Larsson,Män som hatar kvinnor:
      Telefonen ägdes av en Margot Lundmark,vars mor faktiskt hette Magda och stundom brukade jobba extra i butiken.
      The telephone was owned by a Margot Lundmark,whose mother’s name in fact was Magda and who sometimes worked part-time in the shop.
  2. (distributive pronoun, dialectal, Scania)each
    • 2004, Mikael Bergstrand, “Ta barnen på allvar i alla lägen”, inSydsvenskan[2]:
      Hans eventuella brott består i att han för drygt ett år sedan ålade elva unga trädvandaler från Videdalsskolan i Malmö att göra rätt för sig genom att återställa skadan, plantera nya träd och dessutom pröjsavars tre hundralappar till gatukontoret.
      His possible crime consists in the fact that, just over a year ago, he ordered eleven young tree vandals from the Videdal school in Malmö to do the right thing by repairing the damage, planting new trees and also paying three hundred kronoreach to the roadworks department.
Usage notes
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  • Not used as an interrogative pronoun, in which casevems(singular) orvilkas(plural) is used.
  • The use ofvars with a plural referent was earlierproscribed in favour ofvilkas, but is now accepted, e.g.:
    • 2018, “Granskning: Gapet mellan grundskolor ökar”, inSvenska Dagbladet[3]:
      På de skolor där antalet behöriga lärare har minskat går många elevervars föräldrar inte är högutbildade.
      Many pupilswhose parents are not highly educated attend schools where the number of qualified teachers has decreased.

References

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Anagrams

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