/ˈvɑres/, [ˈvɑres]
OriginFrom Proto-Finnic *varis, from Proto-Uralic *warᴈ, see there for further etymology. Cognates include Finnish varis, Livonian vaŗīkš, Votic varõz, Ingrian varis, Karelian varoi, Veps variš; Northern Sami vuoražas, Lule Sami vuoratjis, Inari Sami vuorâš (from Proto-Samic *vuorëčēs, *vuorëč); Erzya варсей (varsej), варака (varaka), Moksha варси (varsi), Northern Khanty вурӈа (wurṇa), Northern Mansi ӯринэ̄ква (ūrinè̄kva), Hungarian varjú, Tundra Nenets варӈэ (warŋe), Northern Selkup кэра (kera), Kamassian [script needed] (bare), Mator [script needed] (bere). Possibly onomatopoeic.
- crow (Corvus)
“Varesed ja kajakad on linnaeluga väga hästi kohanenud.” — Crows and gulls are very well adapted to urban life.
Formsvarese(genitive) · varest(partitive) · vares(nominative, singular) · varesed(nominative, plural) · vares(accusative, nominative, singular) · varesed(accusative, nominative, plural) · varese(accusative, genitive, singular) · varesed(accusative, genitive, plural) · varese(genitive, singular) · vareste(genitive, plural) · varest(partitive, singular) · vareseid(partitive, plural) · varesesse(illative, singular) · varestesse(illative, plural) · vareseisse(illative, plural) · vareses(inessive, singular) · varestes(inessive, plural) · vareseis(inessive, plural) · varesest(elative, singular) · varestest(elative, plural)