kuibo

Livvi

Etymology

From kui (“how?”) +‎ -bo (“indeed”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkui̯bo/
  • Hyphenation: kui‧bo

Adverb

kuibo

  1. Emphatic form of kui; how?
    Kuibo hänen nimi on? ― What is his name? (literally, “How is his name?”)

References
  • N. Gilojeva, S. Rudakova (2009) Karjalan kielen Livvin murdehen algukursu [Beginners' course of Karelian language's Livvi dialect]‎ (in Livvi), Petrozavodsk, →ISBN, page 10
  • Tatjana Boiko (2019) Suuri Karjal-Venʹalaine Sanakniigu (livvin murreh) [The Big Karelian-Russian dictionary (Livvi dialect)], 2nd edition, →ISBN, page 124
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