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luhti

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Estonian

Noun

luhti

  1. partitive plural of luht

Finnish

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Swedish lufft, from Old Norse lopt.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈluhti/, [ˈluxt̪i]
  • Rhymes: -uhti
  • Syllabification(key): luh‧ti
  • Hyphenation(key): luh‧ti

Noun

luhti

  1. the upper floor of a granary or similar structure

Declension

More information nominative, genitive ...
More information first-person singular possessor, singular ...

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Ingrian

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *luftu. Cognates include Estonian luhvt.

Pronunciation

Noun

luhti (uncountable)

  1. air
    • 1936, N. A. Iljin and V. I. Junus, Bukvari iƶoroin șkouluja vart, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva:
      Kus ono suuret ikkunat, seel ono paljo luhtia, paljo valkeutta.
      Where there are big windows, there is a lot of air, a lot of brightness.

Declension

More information Declension of (type 5/vahti, t- gradation), singular ...

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References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 279
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