ižä
Karelian
editPronunciation
editNoun
editižä (genitive ižän, partitive ižiä)
- (South Karelian, dialectal) Alternative form of izä
References
editLivvi
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Finnic *icä.
Noun
editižä
- father
- God the Father
- male (of an animal)
Usage notes
edit- At least in Siämärvi, toatto refers to one's own father, while izä or ižä refers to other people's fathers.
Declension
editThis noun needs an inflection-table template.
Synonyms
edit- (father): tuatto
References
editUlch
editNoun
editižä
References
edit- Alonso de la Fuente, José Andrés (2010-2011) “Written Manchu uju 'head'”, in Internationale Zeitschrift für uralische und altaische Forschung[3], volume 24 (PDF), Societas Altaica, pages 204–226