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luuta

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Estonian

Noun

luuta

  1. abessive singular of luu

Finnish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈluːtɑ/, [ˈluːt̪ɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -uːtɑ
  • Syllabification(key): luu‧ta
  • Hyphenation(key): luu‧ta

Etymology 1

From Proto-Finnic *luuta (compare Ludian luud and Veps lud), borrowed from a Baltic language (compare Latvian slota, Lithuanian šlúota).

Noun

luuta

  1. broom (tool used for sweeping, etc.)
    Noidat käyttävät luutia lentämiseen.
    Witches use brooms to fly.
Declension
More information nominative, genitive ...
More information first-person singular possessor, singular ...
Derived terms

Further reading

Etymology 2

Noun

luuta

  1. partitive singular of luu

Anagrams

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Ingrian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Finnic *luuta. Cognates include Finnish luuta and Estonian luud.

Pronunciation

Noun

luuta

  1. broom
    • 1936, V. I. Junus, P. L. Maksimov, Inkeroisin keelen oppikirja alkuşkouluja vart (ensimäine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 6:
      Luuvvaal ... airool ...
      ... with a broom ... with a paddle
Declension
More information Declension of (type 3/koira, uut-uuvv gradation), singular ...
Hyponyms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

Noun

luuta

  1. partitive singular of luu

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 282
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