ižä

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See also: iza, Iza, izá, izā, iza-, -iza, and -izà

Karelian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈiʒæ/
  • Hyphenation: i‧žä

Noun

ižä (genitive ižän, partitive ižiä)

  1. (South Karelian, dialectal) Alternative form of izä

References

  • Pertti Virtaranta, Raija Koponen (2009) “isä”, in Marja Torikka, editor, Karjalan kielen sanakirja, Helsinki: Kotus, →ISSN

Livvi

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *icä.

Noun

ižä

  1. father
  2. God the Father
  3. male (of an animal)

Usage notes

  • At least in Siämärvi, toatto refers to one's own father, while izä or ižä refers to other people's fathers.

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Synonyms

References

  • Pertti Virtaranta, Raija Koponen (2009) “isä”, in Marja Torikka, editor, Karjalan kielen sanakirja, Helsinki: Kotus, →ISSN
  • Tatjana Boiko (2019) Suuri Karjal-Venʹalaine Sanakniigu (livvin murreh) [The Big Karelian-Russian dictionary (Livvi dialect)], 2nd edition, →ISBN, page 78

Ulch

Noun

ižä

  1. brain

References

  • Alonso de la Fuente, José Andrés (2010-2011) “Written Manchu uju 'head'”, in Internationale Zeitschrift für uralische und altaische Forschung [International Journal of Uralic and Altaic Studies]‎, volume 24 (PDF), Societas Altaica, pages 204–226