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Livvi
Etymology
From terveh (“hello”) + -htie. Akin to Finnish tervehtiä.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈterʋehtie̯/
- Hyphenation: ter‧veh‧tie
Verb
tervehtie
- (transitive) to greet
References
- N. Gilojeva, S. Rudakova (2009) Karjalan kielen Livvin murdehen algukursu [Beginners' course of Karelian language's Livvi dialect] (in Livvi), Petrozavodsk, →ISBN, page 11
- Tatjana Boiko (2019) Suuri Karjal-Venʹalaine Sanakniigu (livvin murreh) [The Big Karelian-Russian dictionary (Livvi dialect)], 2nd edition, →ISBN, page 286