Livonian edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Finnic *liikkudak.

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

likkõ

  1. (intransitive) to move
  2. (intransitive) to move ahead (of traffic)
  3. (transitive) to push, shove
    • Tiit-Rein Viitso, Valts Ernštreits (2012–2013), Līvõkīel-ēstikīel-lețkīel sõnārōntõz, Tartu, Rīga: TÜ, LVA
      jarā likkõ
      to shove aside
      ma likūb rajjõ
      I'm pushing a chair
      kädkõks sa likūd tǟnda jeddõpēḑõn
      you push it with a hand forward
      ne likīzt laijõ
      they were pushing a boat

Conjugation edit