vipu
Esperanto edit
Verb edit
vipu
- imperative of vipi
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Finnic *vipu. Cognates include Estonian vibu, Ingrian vipu, Karelian vipu, Livonian vi’b, Veps bibu and Votic vipu.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
vipu
- lever (mechanical device)
- lever (rigid piece used in a lever)
- Synonym: vipuvarsi
- lever (small such piece to trigger or control a mechanical device)
- Synonym: kytkin
- tree spring trap
- Synonym: takka
- (computing) switch, flag (command line notation allowing specification of optional behavior)
- (chess) lever, pawn lever
- (economics) leverage
- Synonym: vipuvaikutus
Declension edit
Inflection of vipu (Kotus type 1*E/valo, p-v gradation) | ||||
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nominative | vipu | vivut | ||
genitive | vivun | vipujen | ||
partitive | vipua | vipuja | ||
illative | vipuun | vipuihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | vipu | vivut | ||
accusative | nom. | vipu | vivut | |
gen. | vivun | |||
genitive | vivun | vipujen | ||
partitive | vipua | vipuja | ||
inessive | vivussa | vivuissa | ||
elative | vivusta | vivuista | ||
illative | vipuun | vipuihin | ||
adessive | vivulla | vivuilla | ||
ablative | vivulta | vivuilta | ||
allative | vivulle | vivuille | ||
essive | vipuna | vipuina | ||
translative | vivuksi | vivuiksi | ||
abessive | vivutta | vivuitta | ||
instructive | — | vivuin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms edit
compounds
Further reading edit
- “vipu”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-04
Ingrian edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Finnic *vipu. Cognates include Finnish vipu and Estonian vibu.
Pronunciation edit
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈʋipu/, [ˈʋipu]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈʋipu/, [ˈʋib̥u]
- Rhymes: -ipu
- Hyphenation: vi‧pu
Noun edit
vipu
Declension edit
Declension of vipu (type 4/koivu, p-v gradation, gemination) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | vipu | vivut |
genitive | vivun | vippuin, vipuloin |
partitive | vippua | vipuja, vipuloja |
illative | vippuu | vippui, vipuloihe |
inessive | vivus | vivuis, vipulois |
elative | vivust | vivuist, vipuloist |
allative | vivulle | vivuille, vipuloille |
adessive | vivul | vivuil, vipuloil |
ablative | vivult | vivuilt, vipuloilt |
translative | vivuks | vivuiks, vipuloiks |
essive | vipunna, vippuun | vipuinna, vipuloinna, vippuin, vipuloin |
exessive1) | vipunt | vipuint, vipuloint |
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. |
Derived terms edit
References edit
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 664