levvyys

Ingrian

Etymology

From leve- (“wide”) +‎ -yys.

Pronunciation

  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈleʋyːs/, [ˈlʲe̞ʋːyz̠]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈleʋyːs/, [ˈle̞ʋˑyːʒ̥]
  • Rhymes: -eʋyːs
  • Hyphenation: lev‧vyys

Noun

levvyys (uncountable)

  1. Synonym of levehys (“width”)

Declension

Declension of levvyys (type 2/oikehus, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative levvyys —
genitive levvyyen —
partitive levvyyttä —
illative levvyyee —
inessive levvyyees —
elative levvyyest —
allative levvyyelle —
adessive levvyyeel —
ablative levvyyelt —
translative levvyyeks —
essive levvyyennä, levvyyeen —
exessive1) levvyyent —
1) obsolete
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 263
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