ottaa kiin

Ingrian

Etymology

Akin to Finnish ottaa kiinni.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈotːaː ˌkiːn/

Verb

ottaa kiin

  1. (transitive) to catch
    • 1936, N. A. Iljin and V. I. Junus, Bukvari iƶoroin șkouluja vart, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 23:
      Kissa ota hiiri kiin.
      The cat catches the mouse

References
  • Vitalij Chernyavskij (2005) Ižoran keel (Ittseopastaja)‎, page 143
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