zäp

Livonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *sappi. The initial z- appears irregular.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈzæp/, [ˈzæpː]

Noun

zäp

  1. bile, gall
  2. halo (atmospheric phenomenon)

Declension

Declension of zäp (61)
singular (ikšlu’g) plural (pǟgiņlu’g)
nominative (nominatīv) zäp zäpīd
genitive (genitīv) zäp zäpīd
partitive (partitīv) zäppõ zäpīdi
dative (datīv) zäppõn zäpīdõn
instrumental (instrumentāl) zäppõks zäpīdõks
illative (illatīv) zäppõ zäpīž
inessive (inesīv) zäpsõ zäpīs
elative (elatīv) zäpstõ zäpīst

References

  • Tiit-Rein Viitso; Valts Ernštreits (2012–2013), “zäp”, in Līvõkīel-ēstikīel-lețkīel sõnārōntõz [Livonian-Estonian-Latvian Dictionary]‎[1] (in Estonian and Latvian), Tartu, Rīga: Tartu Ülikool, Latviešu valodas aģentūra