Hospodi

Ingrian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian Господи (Gospodi).

Pronunciation

  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈhospodi/, [ˈho̞s̠pŏ̞dʲ]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈhospodi/, [ˈho̞ʃpo̞d̥i]
  • Rhymes: -ospodʲ, -ospodi
  • Hyphenation: Hos‧po‧di

Interjection

Hospodi

  1. oh my Lord

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 68

Karelian

Regional variants of Hospodi
North Karelian
(Viena)
Hospoti
South Karelian
(Tver)
Hospodi

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian Господь (Gospodʹ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhospodʲi/
  • Hyphenation: Hos‧po‧di

Proper noun

Hospodi (genitive Hospodin, partitive Hospodie)

  1. (South Karelian) God, the Lord

Declension

Tver Karelian declension of Hospodi (type 2/risti, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative Hospodi
genitive Hospodin
partitive Hospodie
illative Hospodih
inessive Hospodissa
elative Hospodista
adessive Hospodilla
ablative Hospodilda
translative Hospodiksi
essive Hospodina
comitative Hospodinke
abessive Hospoditta
prolative Hospodičči
instructive
Possessive forms of Hospodi
1st person Hospodini
2nd person Hospodis
3rd person Hospodih
*) Possessive forms are very rare for adjectives and only used in substantivised clauses.

References

  • A. V. Punzhina (1994), “Hospodi”, in Словарь карельского языка (тверские говоры) [Dictionary of the Karelian language (Tver dialects)], →ISBN
  • Pertti Virtaranta; Raija Koponen (2009), “hospoti”, in Marja Torikka, editor, Karjalan kielen sanakirja[1], Helsinki: Kotus, →ISSN

Livvi

Alternative forms

  • Hospodʹ (also dialectal)

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian Господь (Gospodʹ) or Russian Господи (Gospodi).

Akin to Karelian Hospoti / Hospodi.

Proper noun

Hospodi

  1. (Christianity, dialectal) God, the Lord
    Synonyms: Jumal, Ižändy

Declension

This proper noun needs an inflection-table template.

Interjection

Hospodi

  1. (dialectal) oh my God, oh my Lord

References

  • Pertti Virtaranta; Raija Koponen (2009), “hospoti”, in Marja Torikka, editor, Karjalan kielen sanakirja[2], Helsinki: Kotus, →ISSN