eitse

Ingrian

Etymology

Prolative of esi (“front”). Akin to Finnish editse.

Pronunciation
  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈei̯t͡se/, [ˈe̞i̯t͡s̠]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈei̯t͡se/, [ˈe̞i̯t͡se̞]
  • Rhymes: -ei̯t͡s, -ei̯t͡se
  • Hyphenation: eit‧se
  • Homophone: eitsi

Adverb

eitse

  1. Synonym of eest (“from the front”)

Postposition

eitse (+ genitive)

  1. Synonym of eest (“from in front of”)

References
  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 29
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