laappa

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Ingrian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian лапа (lapa).

Pronunciation

Noun

laappa

  1. bill (of an anchor)
  2. Synonym of käpälä

Declension

Declension of laappa (type 3/kana, pp-p gradation)
singular plural
nominative laappa laapat
genitive laapan laappoin
partitive laappaa laappoja
illative laappaa laappoi
inessive laapaas laapois
elative laapast laapoist
allative laapalle laapoille
adessive laapaal laapoil
ablative laapalt laapoilt
translative laapaks laapoiks
essive laappanna, laappaan laappoinna, laappoin
exessive1) laappant laappoint
1) obsolete
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 255