# vilu
## Estonian
### Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *vilu.

### Noun

vilu (genitive [please provide], partitive [please provide])
* cool weather

## Finnish
### Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *vilu.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈʋilu/, [ˈʋilu]
* Rhymes: -ilu
* Hyphenation: vi‧lu

### Noun

vilu
* cold (sensation; feeling cold)
    Synonyms: kylmä, vilpo

#### Declension

Possessive forms of vilu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
viluni
viluni
accusative
nom.
viluni
viluni
gen.
viluni
genitive
viluni
vilujeni
partitive
viluani
vilujani
inessive
vilussani
viluissani
elative
vilustani
viluistani
illative
viluuni
viluihini
adessive
vilullani
viluillani
ablative
vilultani
viluiltani
allative
vilulleni
viluilleni
essive
vilunani
viluinani
translative
vilukseni
viluikseni
abessive
viluttani
viluittani
instructive
comitative
—viluineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
vilusi
vilusi
accusative
nom.
vilusi
vilusi
gen.
vilusi
genitive
vilusi
vilujesi
partitive
viluasi
vilujasi
inessive
vilussasi
viluissasi
elative
vilustasi
viluistasi
illative
viluusi
viluihisi
adessive
vilullasi
viluillasi
ablative
vilultasi
viluiltasi
allative
vilullesi
viluillesi
essive
vilunasi
viluinasi
translative
viluksesi
viluiksesi
abessive
viluttasi
viluittasi
instructive
comitative
—viluinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
vilumme
vilumme
accusative
nom.
vilumme
vilumme
gen.
vilumme
genitive
vilumme
vilujemme
partitive
viluamme
vilujamme
inessive
vilussamme
viluissamme
elative
vilustamme
viluistamme
illative
viluumme
viluihimme
adessive
vilullamme
viluillamme
ablative
vilultamme
viluiltamme
allative
vilullemme
viluillemme
essive
vilunamme
viluinamme
translative
viluksemme
viluiksemme
abessive
viluttamme
viluittamme
instructive
comitative
—viluinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
vilunne
vilunne
accusative
nom.
vilunne
vilunne
gen.
vilunne
genitive
vilunne
vilujenne
partitive
viluanne
vilujanne
inessive
vilussanne
viluissanne
elative
vilustanne
viluistanne
illative
viluunne
viluihinne
adessive
vilullanne
viluillanne
ablative
vilultanne
viluiltanne
allative
vilullenne
viluillenne
essive
vilunanne
viluinanne
translative
viluksenne
viluiksenne
abessive
viluttanne
viluittanne
instructive
comitative
—viluinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
vilunsa
vilunsa
accusative
nom.
vilunsa
vilunsa
gen.
vilunsa
genitive
vilunsa
vilujensa
partitive
viluaan viluansa
vilujaan vilujansa
inessive
vilussaan vilussansa
viluissaan viluissansa
elative
vilustaan vilustansa
viluistaan viluistansa
illative
viluunsa
viluihinsa
adessive
vilullaan vilullansa
viluillaan viluillansa
ablative
vilultaan vilultansa
viluiltaan viluiltansa
allative
vilulleen vilullensa
viluilleen viluillensa
essive
vilunaan vilunansa
viluinaan viluinansa
translative
vilukseen viluksensa
viluikseen viluiksensa
abessive
viluttaan viluttansa
viluittaan viluittansa
instructive
comitative
—viluineen viluinensa :

#### Derived terms

* viileä
* vileä
* viluinen
* vilukko
* vilustaa
* viluttaa
* vilukissa
* vilunarka
* vilunpuistatus
* vilunväre
* vilunväristys
* vilutauti

### Further reading

* “vilu”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-04

### Anagrams

* livu

## Ingrian
### Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *vilu. Cognates include Finnish vilu and Estonian vilu.

### Pronunciation

* (Ala-Laukaa) IPA: /ˈʋilu/, [ˈʋiɫu]
* (Soikkola) IPA: /ˈʋilu/, [ˈʋiɫu]
* Rhymes: -ilu
* Hyphenation: vi‧lu

### Noun

vilu
* cold (sensation)
* shade (place with shadow)

#### Synonyms

* (cold): kylmä, kylmys

#### Antonyms

* (antonym(s) of “cold”): vari

#### Derived terms

* viluin

#### See also

* kupahain (“shadow; shade”)

### References

* Fedor Tumansky (1790) “вилу”, in Опытъ повѣствованїя о дѣянїях, положенїи, состоянїи и раздѣленїи Санкт-Петербургской губернїи [An experiment of an account of the acts, location, condition and division of the Saint Petersburg gubernia], Краткїй словарь ижерскаго, финскаго, эстонскаго, чюдскаго, и ямскаго нарѣчїя съ россїйскимъ переводомъ [A short dictionary of the Ingrian, Finnish, Estonian, Chud and Yamtian dialects with a Russian translation], page 667
* Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 667

## Karelian

Regional variants of vilu :
| North Karelian (Viena) | vilu |
| South Karelian (Tver) | vilu |

### Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *vilu. Cognates include Finnish vilu and Estonian vilu.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈʋilu/
* Hyphenation: vi‧lu

### Noun

vilu (genitive vilun, partitive viluo)
* cold, coldness

### Adjective

vilu (genitive vilun, partitive viluo, comparative vilumpi / vilumbi, superlative viluin)
* cold, cool
* hardhearted, callous

#### Declension
### References

* A. V. Punzhina (1994) “vilu”, in Словарь карельского языка (тверские говоры) [Dictionary of the Karelian language (Tver dialects)], →ISBN
* P. M. Zaykov et al. (2015) “холод”, in Venäjä-Viena Šanakirja [Russian-Viena Karelian Dictionary], →ISBN

## Livvi
### Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *vilu. Cognates include Finnish vilu and Estonian vilu.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈʋilu/
* Hyphenation: vi‧lu
* Rhymes: -ilu

### Noun

vilu (genitive vilun, partitive viluu)
* cold, coldness

### Adjective

vilu (genitive vilun, partitive viluu)
* cold, cool
* hardhearted, callous

#### Declension
### References

* Olga Žarinova (2012) Pagizemmo Karjalakse [Let's speak Karelian], St Petersburg, →ISBN, page 11
* Tatjana Boiko (2019) “vilu”, in Suuri Karjal-Venʹalaine Sanakniigu (livvin murreh) [The Big Karelian-Russian dictionary (Livvi dialect)], 2nd edition, →ISBN

## Ludian
### Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *vilu.

### Adjective

vilu
* cold

### Noun

vilu
* cold (sensation)

## Sinicahua Mixtec
### Etymology

From Proto-Mixtec *wiluʔ.

### Noun

vilu
* cat

### References

* Tutu ja ndee tnuꞌu suꞌva ja ka kaꞌan ndaka ñayivi ñuu Xini Kava = Pequeño diccionario ilustrado en el mixteco de San Antonio Sinicahua‎, preliminary edition (overall work in Sinicahua Mixtec and Spanish), 2010, page 8

## Veps
### Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *vilu.

### Adjective

vilu
* cold

#### Inflection
### Noun

vilu
* coldness, cold

#### Derived terms

* viluhein
* viluku
* vilulind
* viluntirpai

### References

* Zajceva, N. G., Mullonen, M. I. (2007) “свежесть, холод, холодный”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary]‎, Petrozavodsk: Periodika

## Votic
### Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *vilu.

### Pronunciation

* (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA: /ˈvilu/, [ˈvʲiɫu]
* Rhymes: -ilu
* Hyphenation: vi‧lu

### Adjective

vilu
* cold, chilly, freezing cold

### Noun

vilu
* cold weather, chilly weather

#### Inflection
### References

* Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “vilu”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn

## Yosondúa Mixtec
### Etymology

From Proto-Mixtec *wiluʔ.

### Noun

vilu
* cat

### References

* Beaty de Farris, Kathryn, et al. (2012) Diccionario básico del mixteco de Yosondúa, Oaxaca (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 46)‎ (in Spanish), third edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 85