pihet

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Ingrian

Pihet (1).
Krabal ono kaks parria pihtilöjä (2).

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *pihtet. Cognates include Finnish pihdit and Estonian pihid.

Pronunciation

Noun

pihet (plural only)

  1. pliers, pincers
  2. pincers, claw (of a crustacean)
    • 1937, V. A. Tetjurev, translated by N. J. Molotsova, Loonnontiito oppikirja alkușkoulua vart (toin osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 28:
      Kraban pihet välistää katkiijaat, mut kiiree kasvaat jällee.
      The pincers of a crab break from time to time, but they quickly grow back.

Declension

Declension of pihet (type 5/lehti, t- gradation)
singular plural
nominative — pihet
genitive — pihtiin, pihtilöin
partitive — pihtijä, pihtilöjä
illative — pihtii, pihtilöihe
inessive — pihis, pihtilöis
elative — pihist, pihtilöist
allative — pihille, pihtilöille
adessive — pihil, pihtilöil
ablative — pihilt, pihtilöilt
translative — pihiks, pihtilöiks
essive — pihtinnä, pihtilöinnä, pihtiin, pihtilöin
exessive1) — pihtint, pihtilöint
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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References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 406
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