leetsa

Ingrian

Leetsa.

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *lëëcca. Cognates include Finnish lietso and Estonian lõõts.

Pronunciation

  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈleːt͡sɑ/, [ˈlʲeːt͡s̠]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈleːt͡sɑ/, [ˈle̝ːt͡sɑ]
  • Rhymes: -eːt͡s, -eːt͡sɑ
  • Hyphenation: leet‧sa
  • Homophone: liitsa

Noun

leetsa

  1. bellows

Declension

Declension of leetsa (type 3/kana, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative leetsa leetsat
genitive leetsan leetsoin
partitive leetsaa leetsoja
illative leetsaa leetsoi
inessive leetsaas leetsois
elative leetsast leetsoist
allative leetsalle leetsoille
adessive leetsaal leetsoil
ablative leetsalt leetsoilt
translative leetsaks leetsoiks
essive leetsanna, leetsaan leetsoinna, leetsoin
exessive1) leetsant leetsoint
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

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 265
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