Ingrian edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Finnic *turpëda. Cognates include Finnish turpea and Votic turpa.

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

turpia (comparative turpiamp)

  1. dense, thick
    • 1936, L. G. Terehova, V. G. Erdeli, translated by Mihailov and P. I. Maksimov, Geografia: oppikirja iƶoroin alkușkoulun kolmatta klaassaa vart (ensimäine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 88:
      Turpia metsä, kumman hämärikos möö mänimmä jo paljo päiviä, harveni i antiis.
      The dense forest, in whose dusk we are already going for days, became less dense and gave way.
    • 1937, V. A. Tetjurev, translated by N. J. Molotsova, Loonnontiito oppikirja alkușkoulua vart (toin osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 65:
      Mut elokkail se tihtii ono katettu turpiaal karvaal, a inmihisel karvat ollaa hippiääs harvaa.
      But it's often covered with thick fur on animals, and on humans the hair is rarely on the skin.

Declension edit

Declension of turpia (type 3/kana, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative turpia turpiat
genitive turpian turpioin
partitive turpiaa turpioja
illative turpiaa turpioihe
inessive turpiaas turpiois
elative turpiast turpioist
allative turpialle turpioille
adessive turpiaal turpioil
ablative turpialt turpioilt
translative turpiaks turpioiks
essive turpianna, turpiaan turpioinna, turpioin
exessive1) turpiant turpioint
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 edit

References edit

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 610

Latin edit

Adjective edit

turpia

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural of turpis