Narva
See also: Närvä
English
Etymology
Proper noun
Narva
- A city and municipality of Estonia.
- A river in Estonia and Russia.
- A river in Belarus.
- A small river in Primorsky Krai, in the Far East of Russia.
- A village in Primorsky Krai, Russia.
Derived terms
Translations
city in Estonia/villages in Russia
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river in Estonia and Russia/small rivers in Belarus or Russia
Anagrams
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈnarva]
Proper noun
Narva f
Declension
Declension of Narva (sg-only hard feminine)
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Narva |
| genitive | Narvy |
| dative | Narvě |
| accusative | Narvu |
| vocative | Narvo |
| locative | Narvě |
| instrumental | Narvou |
Further reading
- “Narva”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech)
Estonian
Etymology
Uncertain, but named after the river by which it is located. The name of the river has been compared with Veps narvāne (“doorsill groove”), suggesting a possible Proto-Finnic origin, with Proto-Germanic *narwaz (“narrow”), and with the name of the river Narew.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnɑrvɑ/, [ˈnɑrvɑ]
Proper noun
Narva
- Narva (a city and municipality of Estonia)
Descendants
Further reading
- “Narva”, in [KNR] Eesti kohanimeraamat [Book of Estonian Toponyms] (in Estonian) (online version, occasionally updated), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2017–
- “Narva jõgi”, in [KNR] Eesti kohanimeraamat [Book of Estonian Toponyms] (in Estonian) (online version, occasionally updated), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2017–
Finnish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnɑrʋɑ/, [ˈnɑ̝rʋɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -ɑrʋɑ
- Syllabification(key): Nar‧va
- Hyphenation(key): Nar‧va
Proper noun
Narva
Declension
| Inflection of Narva (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | |||
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| nominative | Narva | Narvat | |
| genitive | Narvan | Narvojen | |
| partitive | Narvaa | Narvoja | |
| illative | Narvaan | Narvoihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | Narva | Narvat | |
| accusative | nom. | Narva | Narvat |
| gen. | Narvan | ||
| genitive | Narvan | Narvojen Narvain rare | |
| partitive | Narvaa | Narvoja | |
| inessive | Narvassa | Narvoissa | |
| elative | Narvasta | Narvoista | |
| illative | Narvaan | Narvoihin | |
| adessive | Narvalla | Narvoilla | |
| ablative | Narvalta | Narvoilta | |
| allative | Narvalle | Narvoille | |
| essive | Narvana | Narvoina | |
| translative | Narvaksi | Narvoiksi | |
| abessive | Narvatta | Narvoitta | |
| instructive | — | Narvoin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
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Derived terms
- Narvanjoki (“River Narva”)
- Narvanlahti
Related terms
Statistics
- The surname Narva belongs to 65 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
Ingrian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈnɑrʋɑ/, [ˈnɑrʋ]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈnɑrʋɑ/, [ˈnɑrʋɑ]
- Rhymes: -ɑrʋ, -ɑrʋɑ
- Hyphenation: Nar‧va
Proper noun
Narva
Declension
| Declension of Narva (type 3/kana, no gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | Narva | — |
| genitive | Narvan | — |
| partitive | Narvaa | — |
| illative | Narvaa | — |
| inessive | Narvaas | — |
| elative | Narvast | — |
| allative | Narvalle | — |
| adessive | Narvaal | — |
| ablative | Narvalt | — |
| translative | Narvaks | — |
| essive | Narvanna, Narvaan | — |
| exessive1) | Narvant | — |
| 1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive. | ||
References
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 335
Latvian
Proper noun
Narva f (? declension)
- Narva (a city and municipality of Estonia)
Lithuanian
Proper noun
Narva f
- Narva (a city and municipality of Estonia)
Declension
| nominative | Narva |
|---|---|
| genitive | Narvos |
| dative | Narvai |
| accusative | Narvą |
| instrumental | Narva |
| locative | Narvoje |
| vocative | Narva |
Portuguese
Proper noun
Narva f
- Narva (a city and municipality of Estonia)