karva
‘hair’ · runosong lemma · Estonian and Finnish noun
| English gloss | hair |
|---|---|
| Part of speech | noun |
| Language | Estonian and Finnish |
| Total occurrences | 4,883 |
| By corpus | SKVR 3,139, JR 1,488, KR 256 poems, ERAB 0 |
Counts cover all attested spellings of this lemma, not only the headword form; the KR figure counts poems rather than word tokens.
Full dictionary entry for karva · Search karva in the corpus
Attested wordforms
karva, karvanen, karvan, karvasta, karvojasi, karvasen, karvu, karvallini, karvane, karvani, karvohisi, karv, karvahan, karvalliin, karvojas, karvasi, karvavieru, karvaset, karvoa, karvahasi … and 573 more of 593 attested forms
English senses in context
How the AI analysis rendered this lemma in English across the corpus (top senses).
| Sense | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| hair | 3,197 |
| hairs | 1,492 |
| fur | 1,122 |
| color | 475 |
| hairy | 256 |
Example verses
- kalahauvin karvaizella (SKVR I1 2.)
- viittä virren kommermoista (SKVR I1 42.)
Related lemmas
- Estonian cognate: karv
Counts aggregate every sense and homonym of the written form shown above, as attested across the SKVR, KR, JR and ERAB corpora; the dictionary entry separates senses in detail.