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vastaa

Finnish

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Etymology 1

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɑstɑː/, [ˈʋɑ̝s̠tɑ̝ː]
  • Rhymes: -ɑstɑː
  • Hyphenation(key): vas‧taa

Noun

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vastaa

  1. partitive singular of vasta

Etymology 2

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɑstɑː/, [ˈʋɑ̝s̠tɑ̝ː]
  • Rhymes: -ɑstɑː
  • Hyphenation(key): vas‧taa

Verb

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vastaa

  1. third-person singular present indicative of vastata

Etymology 3

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɑstɑːˣ/, [ˈʋɑ̝s̠tɑ̝ː(ʔ)]
  • Rhymes: -ɑstɑː
  • Hyphenation(key): vas‧taa

Verb

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vastaa

  1. inflection of vastata:
    1. present active indicative connegative
    2. second-person singular present imperative
    3. second-person singular present active imperative connegative

Anagrams

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Ingrian

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Etymology 1

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From the illative of Proto-Finnic *vasta-. Akin to Finnish vastaan.

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Adverb

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vastaa

  1. (of location) across; in the opposite location
  2. (of motion) towards; in the opposite direction
    • 1937, V. A. Tetjurev, translated by N. J. Molotsova, Loonnontiito oppikirja alkușkoulua vart (toin osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 13:
      A Valjalle vastaa jooksoo ämmä.
      And grandma is running towards Valja.
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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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vastaa

  1. inflection of vasta:
    1. partitive singular
    2. illative singular

Etymology 3

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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vastaa

  1. inflection of vassata:
    1. present indicative connegative
    2. second-person singular imperative
    3. second-person singular imperative connegative

References

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  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 646
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