lippiä

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Ingrian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *lipedä. Cognates include Finnish lipeä and Estonian libe.

Pronunciation

Adjective

lippiä (comparative lippiämp)

  1. slippery
    • 1936, D. I. Efimov, Lukukirja: Inkeroisia alkușkouluja vart (ensimäine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 13:
      Livvuun kelkanka miä mäest.
      Lippiät ollaa tormaat.
      I slide with the sled off the mountain.
      Slippery are the runners.
  2. slick, unctuous (falsely earnest)

Declension

Declension of lippiä (type 3/kana, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative lippiä lippiät
genitive lippiän lippiöin
partitive lippiää lippiöjä
illative lippiää lippiöihe
inessive lippiääs lippiöis
elative lippiäst lippiöist
allative lippiälle lippiöille
adessive lippiääl lippiöil
ablative lippiält lippiöilt
translative lippiäks lippiöiks
essive lippiännä, lippiään lippiöinnä, lippiöin
exessive1) lippiänt lippiöint
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.

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Derived terms

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 268

Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *lipëda.

Pronunciation

  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈlipiæ̯/,
  • Rhymes: -ipiæ̯
  • Hyphenation: lip‧piä

Adjective

lippiä

  1. slippery
  2. smooth

Inflection

Declension of lippiä (type VI/valka, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative lippiä lippiäd
genitive lippiä lippeije, lippei
partitive lippiäte lippeite, lippei
illative lippiäse, lippiä lippeise
inessive lippiäz lippeiz
elative lippiässe lippeisse
allative lippiäle lippeile
adessive lippiälle lippeille
ablative lippiälte lippeilte
translative lippiässi lippeissi
*) 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) “lipõa”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn