lippiä

Ingrian

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈlipiæ/, [ˈlʲipːe̞]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈlipiæ/, [ˈlʲipˑiæ]
  • Rhymes: -ipeː, -ipiæ
  • Hyphenation: lip‧pi‧ä

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

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

Synonyms

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/, [ˈlipːiæ̯]
  • Rhymes: -ipiæ̯
  • Hyphenation: lip‧piä

Adjective

lippiä

  1. slippery
  2. smooth

Inflection

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

References

  • Hallap, V.; Adler, E.; Grünberg, S.; Leppik, M. (2012), lipõa”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn
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