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pytty

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Finnish

Etymology

From Swedish bytta.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpytːy/, [ˈpyt̪ːy]
  • Rhymes: -ytːy
  • Syllabification(key): pyt‧ty
  • Hyphenation(key): pyt‧ty

Noun

pytty

  1. a wooden tub or jug; a round wooden container, e.g. one made of staves, particularly one (formerly) used to store food
  2. (informal) pot (ceramic, etc.)
  3. (informal) toilet seat
  4. (informal) cup (a trophy in the shape of an oversized cup)
  5. (colloquial) cylinder (of engine)
  6. (colloquial) prison, jail

Declension

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

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Ingrian

Etymology

Ultimately from Swedish bytta, possibly via Finnish pytty. Compare also Estonian pütt.

Pronunciation

Noun

pytty

  1. barrel, vat

Declension

More information Declension of (type 4/koivu, tt-t gradation), singular ...

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References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 448
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