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soitto

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Finnish

Etymology

soittaa (to play (a musical instrument); call (with a phone)) + -o

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsoi̯tːo/, [ˈs̠o̞i̯t̪ːo̞]
  • Rhymes: -oitːo
  • Syllabification(key): soit‧to
  • Hyphenation(key): soit‧to

Noun

soitto

  1. music (sounds produced with musical instruments)
    Synonyms: musiikki, soitanto
  2. playing (act of playing music)
    Synonym: soittaminen
  3. call, telephone call
    Synonyms: puhelinsoitto, puhelu
  4. toll (ringing of a bell)
    Synonyms: kellonsoitto, kumu, kalkatus
  5. (archaic) driving, riding (now usually only in the phrase yhtä soittoa)
    Synonyms: ajo, ajaminen

Declension

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

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Ingrian

Etymology

From soittaa (to play) + -o. Akin to Finnish soitto.

Pronunciation

  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈsoi̯tːo/, [ˈs̠o̞i̯tːŏ̞̥]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈsoi̯tːo/, [ˈʃo̞i̯tːo̞]
  • Rhymes: -oi̯tːo
  • Hyphenation: soit‧to

Noun

soitto

  1. playing (act of playing music)

Declension

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

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 536
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Karelian

Etymology

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Noun

soitto (genitive soiton, partitive soittuo)

  1. music

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