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ripustaa

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Finnish

Etymology

From rippua + -staa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈripustɑːˣ/, [ˈripus̠tɑ̝ː(ʔ)]
  • Rhymes: -ipustɑː
  • Syllabification(key): ri‧pus‧taa
  • Hyphenation(key): ri‧pus‧taa

Verb

ripustaa (transitive)

  1. to hang, hang up, hang out, suspend, put up (e.g. clothes) [with illative or allative ‘in/on’]
    Ripustin pyykit narulle kuivumaan.
    I hung the laundry out on a line to dry.

Conjugation

More information indicative mood, present tense ...

Derived terms

Further reading

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Ingrian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *ripustadak, equivalent to rippua (to hang) + -staa. Cognates include Finnish ripustaa and Karelian ripuštua.

Pronunciation

  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈripustɑː/, [ˈripuˑs̠tɑ]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈripustɑː/, [ˈrib̥uˑʃtɑː]
  • Rhymes: -ipustɑː
  • Hyphenation: ri‧pus‧taa

Verb

ripustaa

  1. (transitive) to hang up
    • 1936, N. A. Iljin and V. I. Junus, Bukvari iƶoroin șkouluja vart, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 63:
      Puuhuu ripustiit.
      They hung it up on a tree.
    • 1937, D. I. Efimov, Lukukirja: Inkeroisia alkușkouluja vart (toin osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 45:
      Möö kera kaik lampockat ripussimma ommaa tuppaa.
      We also all hung up lights in our own living room.
  2. (transitive) to string
    • 1937, N. S. Popova, translated by A. Kolesova, Arifmetikan oppikirja alkușkoulua vart (I. osa), Leningrad: Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 11:
      Lue mont pulikkaa. Ripussa sevvert marjoja, päähkenijä.
      Count how many round logs [there are]. String that many berries, nuts.

Conjugation

More information Conjugation of (type 2/kirjuttaa, st-ss gradation), Indikativa ...

Synonyms

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 476
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