napapuu

Ingrian

Etymology

From napa (“navel”) +‎ puu (“wood”).

Pronunciation

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈnɑpɑˌpuː/, [ˈnɑpɑˌpuː]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈnɑpɑˌpuː/, [ˈnɑb̥ɑˌpuː]
• Rhymes: -uː
• Hyphenation: na‧pa‧puu

Noun

napapuu

1. tension screw on the spinning wheel

Declension

Declension of napapuu (type 8/maa, no gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	napapuu	napapuut
genitive	napapuun	napapuijen
partitive	napapuuta	napapuita
illative	napapuuhu	napapuihe
inessive	napapuus	napapuis
elative	napapuust	napapuist
allative	napapuulle	napapuille
adessive	napapuul	napapuil
ablative	napapuult	napapuilt
translative	napapuuks	napapuiks
essive	napapuunna, napapuun	napapuinna, napapuin
exessive1)	napapuunt	napapuint
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.

References

• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 331