vasi

• IPA^(key): /ˈvaːsɪ/
• Rhymes: -aːsɪ

Borrowed from Danish vase c, which is borrowed from French vase m, ultimately from Latin vās n (“vessel, vase”).^[1]

vasi m (genitive singular vasa, nominative plural vasar)

1. vase

   Fylltu vasann til helmingar af vatni fyrir blómvöndinn.

   Fill the vase halfway with water for the flowers.

• blómavasi (“flower vase”)
• glervasi (“glass vase”)

Unknown but possibly related to words to do with clothing like verja (“to wear”), verja f (“garment, lunch bag”), vesl n (“overcoat”).^[2]

vasi m (genitive singular vasa, nominative plural vasar)

1. pocket

   Voru þau sökuð að hafa stolið varningi og var þeim gert að tæma vasa sína.

   They were accused of stealing goods and were forced to empty their pockets.

• Kristín Bjarnadóttir, editor (2002–2026), “vasi”, in Beygingarlýsing íslensks nútímamáls [The Database of Modern Icelandic Inflection] (in Icelandic), Reykjavík: The Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies
• “vasi” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)

vasi m

1. plural of vaso

• savi, svia

vāsī

1. first-person singular perfect active indicative of vādō

• "vasi", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)

vasi m

1. sheaf

vasi

1. second/third-person singular aorist active of vasati (“to dwell”)

• IPA^(key): /vaːˈsiː/
• Hyphenation: va‧si

From Ottoman Turkish واسع (vasi), from Arabic وَاسِع (wāsiʕ).

vasi

1. wide

• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “vasi2”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

From Ottoman Turkish وصی (“testator; executor, trustee”), from Arabic وَصِيّ (waṣiyy), from و ص ي (w ṣ y).

vasi (definite accusative vasiyi, plural vasiler)

1. (law) custodian

• koruyan
• nazır

• vasiyet

• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “vasi1”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890), “وصی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2139