veļ

See also: Appendix:Variations of "vel"

Latvian

Verb

veļ

third-person singular/plural present indicative of velt
(with the particle lai) third-person singular imperative of velt
(with the particle lai) third-person plural imperative of velt

Livonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *velji, from Proto-Germanic *swelijô. Compare Icelandic svili (“brother-in-law”).^[1]

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈveˀʎ/, [ˈveˀʎ]

Noun

ve’ļ

brother
- Tiit-Rein Viitso; Valts Ernštreits (2012–2013), “veļ”, in Līvõkīel-ēstikīel-lețkīel sõnārōntõz [Livonian-Estonian-Latvian Dictionary]‎^[1] (in Estonian and Latvian), Tartu, Rīga: Tartu Ülikool, Latviešu valodas aģentūra
  īdõn tuoizõn vȯļtõ veļīd ja sõzārd īņõ
  some had brothers and sisters with them
  
  veļ um sõzārõks īti
  brother is the likeness of (his) sister
  
  līvõ rovz, īžkiz skūollapst, tiennigid eņtš nūoŗi sizāŗi [sic] ja veļīdi!
  Livonian children, especially school children, thank your young sisters and brothers!
  
  li jedmõl jarā lieppõm eņtš veļkõks!
  go, make peace with your brother first!

Declension

Declension of **ve’ļ** (64)
	singular (ikšlu’g)	plural (pǟgiņlu’g)
nominative (nominatīv)	ve’ļ	veļīd
genitive (genitīv)	ve’ļ	veļīd
partitive (partitīv)	ve’ļļõ	veļīdi
dative (datīv)	ve’ļļõn	veļīdõn
instrumental (instrumentāl)	ve’ļkõks	veļīdõks
illative (illatīv)	ve’ļļõ	veļīž
inessive (inesīv)	ve’ļšõ	veļīs
elative (elatīv)	ve’ļštõ	veļīst

Related terms

sõzār

References

^ “vend”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012

Tiit-Rein Viitso; Valts Ernštreits (2012–2013), “ve’ļ”, in Līvõkīel-ēstikīel-lețkīel sõnārōntõz [Livonian-Estonian-Latvian Dictionary]‎^[2] (in Estonian and Latvian), Tartu, Rīga: Tartu Ülikool, Latviešu valodas aģentūra