hobju

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Livvi

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *hopëda, possibly an early borrowing from Germanic.

Related to Southern Sami suepies. Cognates include Finnish hopie and Estonian hõbe.

Pronunciation

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Noun

hobju

  1. silver

Declension

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References

  • Tatjana Boiko (2019) Suuri Karjal-Venʹalaine Sanakniigu (livvin murreh) [The Big Karelian-Russian dictionary (Livvi dialect)], 2nd edition, →ISBN, page 59
  • Pertti Virtaranta, Raija Koponen (2009) “hopie”, in Marja Torikka, editor, Karjalan kielen sanakirja, Helsinki: Kotus, →ISSN