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reppiä

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Ingrian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *repidäk. Cognates include Finnish repiä and Estonian rebida.

Pronunciation

Verb

reppiä

  1. (transitive) to tear; rip
    • 1936, D. I. Efimov, Lukukirja: Inkeroisia alkușkouluja vart (ensimäine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 8:
      Luppaamma tetretit pittää puhtaan, kirjoja ei reppiä, oppitunnille ei mööhästyä.
      We promise to keep the notebooks tidy, not to tear books, not to be late for class.
  2. (transitive) to pick (fruits or berries)
    Marjoja pittää reppiä ku höö ovat valmiit.You need to pick berries when they are ripe.
  3. (intransitive) to explode
  4. (intransitive, fishing) to bite (bite a baited hook)
    • 1936, D. I. Efimov, Lukukirja: Inkeroisia alkușkouluja vart (ensimäine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 73:
      Laatiit lapset onget, männiit ojast kallaa pyytämää. Istuit tunnin aikaa — ei revi.
      The children made fishing rods, and went to catch fish in the ditch. They sat an hour long — [the fish] doesn't bite.

Conjugation

More information Conjugation of (type 7/oppia, p-v gradation, gemination), Indikativa ...

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References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 473
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Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *repidäk.

Pronunciation

Verb

reppiä

  1. (transitive) to tear, tug, rend
  2. (transitive) to tear, rip
  3. (transitive) to harvest (plants by lifting them out of the ground, e.g. potatoes, carrots)
  4. (impersonal + partitive) to ache

Inflection

More information Conjugation of (type II-1/kuttsua, p-v gradation, gemination), Indicative ...

References

  • Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “repiä”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn
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