lanttu
Finnish
Etymology
From Swedish planta (“seedling”) > planttu > lanttu (unlike turnip, the plant needs to be grown from seedlings to reach maturity in Finland's short summer).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlɑntːu/, [ˈlɑn̪t̪ːu]
- Rhymes: -ɑntːu
- Syllabification(key): lant‧tu
Noun
lanttu
- rutabaga (North America); swede (chiefly UK); Swedish turnip (chiefly US), Brassica napus var. napobrassica; plus a number of regional common names (root and the plant)(colloquial) head, brain, noodle; usually together with the verb leikata (“to cut”)
- Sillä kaverilla lanttu leikkaa.
- That guy's got a sharp head.
- Eikö lanttu leikkaa?
- Don't you get it?
Declension
| Inflection of lanttu (Kotus type 1*C/valo, tt-t gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | lanttu | lantut | |
| genitive | lantun | lanttujen | |
| partitive | lanttua | lanttuja | |
| illative | lanttuun | lanttuihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | lanttu | lantut | |
| accusative | nom. | lanttu | lantut |
| gen. | lantun | ||
| genitive | lantun | lanttujen | |
| partitive | lanttua | lanttuja | |
| inessive | lantussa | lantuissa | |
| elative | lantusta | lantuista | |
| illative | lanttuun | lanttuihin | |
| adessive | lantulla | lantuilla | |
| ablative | lantulta | lantuilta | |
| allative | lantulle | lantuille | |
| essive | lanttuna | lanttuina | |
| translative | lantuksi | lantuiksi | |
| instructive | — | lantuin | |
| abessive | lantutta | lantuitta | |
| comitative | — | lanttuineen | |
| Possessive forms of lanttu (type valo) | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | lanttuni | lanttumme |
| 2nd person | lanttusi | lanttunne |
| 3rd person | lanttunsa | |
Synonyms
- (rutabaga): räätikkä, räätikäs (dialectal)
References
- Häkkinen, Kaisa (2004) Nykysuomen etymologinen sanakirja [Modern Finnish Etymological Dictionary] (in Finnish), Juva: WSOY, →ISBN
Ingrian
Lanttuja.
Etymology
Borrowed from Swedish planta (“plant, seedling”), borrowed from Latin planta. Cognates include Finnish lanttu.
Pronunciation
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈlɑntːu/, [ˈɫɑntːŭ̥]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈlɑntːu/, [ˈɫɑntːu]
- Rhymes: -ɑntːu
- Hyphenation: lant‧tu
Noun
lanttu
- swede, turnip (Brassica napus)
- 1936, N. A. Iljin and V. I. Junus, Bukvari iƶoroin șkouluja vart, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 39:
- Kapussan, lantut, porkkanat.
- Cabbage, turnips, carrots.
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Declension
| Declension of lanttu (type 4/koivu, tt-t gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | lanttu | lantut |
| genitive | lantun | lanttuin, lanttuloin |
| partitive | lanttua | lanttuja, lanttuloja |
| illative | lanttuu | lanttui, lanttuloihe |
| inessive | lantuus | lanttuis, lanttulois |
| elative | lantust | lanttuist, lanttuloist |
| allative | lantulle | lanttuille, lanttuloille |
| adessive | lantuul | lanttuil, lanttuloil |
| ablative | lantult | lanttuilt, lanttuloilt |
| translative | lantuks | lanttuiks, lanttuloiks |
| essive | lanttunna, lanttuun | lanttuinna, lanttuloinna, lanttuin, lanttuloin |
| exessive1) | lanttunt | lanttuint, lanttuloint |
| 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 247
Votic
Pronunciation
- (Luuditsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈlɑntːu/, [ˈɫɑntːu]
- Rhymes: -ɑntːu
- Hyphenation: lant‧tu
Inflection
| Declension of lanttu (type II/võrkko, tt-t gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | lanttu | lantud |
| genitive | lantu | lanttuje, lanttujõ, lanttui |
| partitive | lanttua | lanttuitõ, lanttui |
| illative | lanttu, lanttusõ | lanttuje, lanttujõ, lanttuisõ |
| inessive | lantuz | lanttuiz |
| elative | lantussõ | lanttuissõ |
| allative | lantulõ | lanttuilõ |
| adessive | lantullõ | lanttuillõ |
| ablative | lantultõ | lanttuiltõ |
| translative | lantussi | lanttuissi |
| *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative or the genitive. ***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive. | ||
References
- V. Hallap, E. Adler, S. Grünberg, M. Leppik (2012), “lanttu”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2 edition, Tallinn
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