sapsu

Ingrian

Alternative forms

• sapso

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic [Term?]. Cognates include Finnish sapsu and Veps saps.

Pronunciation

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈsɑpsu/, [ˈs̠ɑps̠ŭ̥]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈsɑpsu/, [ˈʃɑpʃu]
• Rhymes: -ɑpsu
• Hyphenation: sap‧su

Noun

sapsu

1. thigh
2. ham

Declension

Declension of sapsu (type 4/koivu, no gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	sapsu	sapsut
genitive	sapsun	sapsuin, sapsuloin
partitive	sapsua	sapsuja, sapsuloja
illative	sapsuu	sapsui, sapsuloihe
inessive	sapsuus	sapsuis, sapsulois
elative	sapsust	sapsuist, sapsuloist
allative	sapsulle	sapsuille, sapsuloille
adessive	sapsuul	sapsuil, sapsuloil
ablative	sapsult	sapsuilt, sapsuloilt
translative	sapsuks	sapsuiks, sapsuloiks
essive	sapsunna, sapsuun	sapsuinna, sapsuloinna, sapsuin, sapsuloin
exessive1)	sapsunt	sapsuint, sapsuloint
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.

Synonyms

• (thigh): reis

References

• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 506