hoovvata

Ingrian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *hoogat'ak. Cognates include Finnish huoata.

Pronunciation

(Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈhoːʋːɑtɑ/, [ˈhoːʋːət]

(Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈhoːʋːɑtɑ/, [ˈho̝ːʋːɑd̥ɑ]

Rhymes: -oːʋːɑt, -oːʋːɑtɑ

Hyphenation: hoov‧va‧ta
Homophone: hoovata

Verb

hoovvata

(intransitive) to sigh
(intransitive) to take a break

Conjugation

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Synonyms

(sigh): ohkaa, ohkia
(take a break): levätä, puhaltaa

Derived terms

Descendants

→ Votic: hoogõtõ

References

Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 71

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