ristii rastii
Ingrian edit
Etymology edit
A rhyming phrase of ristii (“across”). Akin to Finnish ristiin rastiin and Estonian risti rästi.
Pronunciation edit
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈristiː ˈrɑstiː/, [ˈris̠tʲi ˈrɑs̠tʲi]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈristiː ˈrɑstiː/, [ˈriʃtiː ˈrɑʃtiː]
Adverb edit
ristii rastii
- (of motion) criss-cross
References edit
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 466