leipe

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Adjective

leipe

  1. inflection of leip:
    1. masculine/feminine singular attributive
    2. definite neuter singular attributive
    3. plural attributive

Anagrams

Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *laipa, from Proto-Germanic *hlaibaz.

Pronunciation

Noun

leipe

  1. bread (especially dark bread)
  2. bread dough
  3. cereal, grain

Inflection

Declension of leipe (type VIII/päive, p-v gradation)
singular plural
nominative leipe leived
genitive leivä leipije, leipii
partitive leipä leipiite, leipii
illative leipäse, leipä leipiise
inessive leivez leipiiz
elative leivesse leipiisse
allative leivele leipiile
adessive leivelle leipiille
ablative leivelte leipiilte
translative leivessi leipiissi
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative (sg) or the genitive.
***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive.

References

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