leikata

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *lëik'at'ak, possibly borrowed from Proto-Germanic *blaikijaną (see the Proto-Finnic entry for more details). Cognates include Estonian lõikama (to cut).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlei̯kɑtɑˣ/, [ˈle̞i̯kɑ̝t̪ɑ̝(ʔ)]
  • Rhymes: -eikɑtɑ
  • Syllabification(key): lei‧ka‧ta

Verb

leikata

  1. (transitive) to cut (to divide with a sharp instrument)
  2. (transitive) to cut (to form or shape by cutting)
  3. (transitive) to cut (to perform an incision on)
  4. (transitive) to cut (to separate from prior association)
  5. (transitive) to cut (to reduce, especially intentionally)
  6. (transitive) to incise (to cut in or into with a sharp instrument)
  7. (transitive) to mow (to cut something down, especially grass or crops)
  8. (transitive) to trim (to reduce slightly, especially, to remove excess)
  9. (transitive, computing) to cut (to remove and place in memory for later use)
  10. (transitive, medicine) to operate (perform some manual act upon a human body in a methodical manner)
  11. (transitive, colloquial) to sterilize an animal, especially a pet; to fix, spay, neuter
  12. (transitive, film) to edit (assemble a film by cutting and splicing raw footage)
  13. (transitive) to knife (to use a knife to cut)
  14. (transitive) to knife (to cut through as if with a knife)
  15. (transitive) to intersect (cut into or between; to cut or cross mutually; to divide into parts)
    Synonym: ristetä
  16. (transitive, ice hockey) to clip (perform an illegal check or tackle)
  17. (colloquial, impersonal + adessive) to get it
    Minulla ei leikkaa.
    I don't get it.
  18. (transitive, colloquial) to adulterate a substance, especially an illicit drug; to cut

Conjugation

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

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Ingrian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *lëik'at'ak. Cognates include Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) and Estonian lõigata.

Pronunciation

  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈlei̯kɑtɑ/, [ˈlʲe̞i̯kət]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈlei̯kɑtɑ/, [ˈle̞i̯ɡ̊ɑd̥ɑ]
  • Rhymes: -ei̯kɑt, -ei̯kɑtɑ
  • Hyphenation: lei‧ka‧ta

Verb

leikata

  1. (transitive) to cut
    • 2008, Сойкинский Край, number 7, page 9:
      Hää leikkais raanan suuremmaks, laski verda.
      He cut the wound larger, released the blood.
  2. (transitive) to chop
  3. (transitive) to kill
  4. (transitive) to fell (trees)
  5. (transitive) to cut out
    • 1937, N. S. Popova, translated by A. Kolesova, Arifmetikan oppikirja alkușkoulua vart (I. osa), Leningrad: Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 9:
      Leikkaa kalendarist mokomain çifra.
      Cut out such a digit out of the calendar.

Conjugation

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

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References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 259

Karelian

Verb

leikata

  1. cut

Livvi

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *lëik'at'ak. Cognates include Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) and Estonian lõigata.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlʲei̯kɑtɑ/
  • Hyphenation: lei‧ka‧ta
  • Rhymes: -ei̯kɑtɑ

Verb

leikata

  1. (transitive) to cut
  2. (transitive) to cut (hair)
  3. (transitive) to cut out
  4. (transitive) to cut through
  5. (transitive, medicine) to operate (on)

References

  • N. Gilojeva; S. Rudakova (2009) Karjalan kielen Livvin murdehen algukursu [Beginners' course of Karelian language's Livvi dialect] (in Livvi), Petrozavodsk, →ISBN, page 3
  • Tatjana Boiko (2019) Suuri Karjal-Venʹalaine Sanakniigu (livvin murreh) [The Big Karelian-Russian dictionary (Livvi dialect)], 2nd edition, →ISBN, page 141

Veps

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *lëik'at'ak.

Verb

leikata

  1. to cut
  2. to slice
  3. to cut off
  4. to trim, to cut shorter
  5. to shave
  6. to operate, to perform surgery

Inflection

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