tšiin

Votic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *kindik.

Pronunciation

  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃiːn/, [ˈt͡ʃiːn]
  • (Jõgõperä) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃiːn/, [ˈt͡ʃiːn]
  • Rhymes: -iːn
  • Hyphenation: tšiin

Adverb

tšiin

  1. fastened, attached
    võtta tšiin ― to catch, seize [with one's hands, etc.]
    saavvõ tšiin ― to (be able to) catch, seize [with one's hands]
    sittoa tšiin ― to attach by tying
    jäävve tšiin ― to get stuck on, harden, cling, cake on
  2. shut, closed
    menne tšiin ― to close, shut [intransitive]
    õllõ tšiin ― to be shut
    pannõ tšiin ― to close, shut [transitive]

References

  • Hallap, V.; Adler, E.; Grünberg, S.; Leppik, M. (2012), “tšiini”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn
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