Livvi

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *kirjoittadak (to embroider). Cognates include Finnish kirjoittaa and Estonian kirjutada.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkirjutːuɑ̯/
  • Hyphenation: kir‧jut‧tua

Verb

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kirjuttua

  1. (transitive) to write

References

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  • N. Gilojeva, S. Rudakova (2009) Karjalan kielen Livvin murdehen algukursu [Beginners' course of Karelian language's Livvi dialect]‎[1] (in Livvi), Petrozavodsk, →ISBN, page 11
  • Tatjana Boiko (2019) Suuri Karjal-Venʹalaine Sanakniigu (livvin murreh) [The Big Karelian-Russian dictionary (Livvi dialect)], 2nd edition, →ISBN, page 110