sipuli

Finnish

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Old Swedish sipul (red onion), akin to German Zwiebel, ultimately from Late Latin cepulla, diminutive of Latin cepa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsipuli/, [ˈs̠ipuli]
  • Rhymes: -ipuli
  • Syllabification(key): si‧pu‧li

Noun

sipuli

  1. onion, Allium cepa
  2. onion (plant of the genus Allium)
  3. (in the plural) onion, Allium (genus)
  4. bulb (onion shaped root bulb of many plants)

Declension

Inflection of sipuli (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)
nominative sipuli sipulit
genitive sipulin sipulien
sipuleiden
sipuleitten
partitive sipulia sipuleita
sipuleja
illative sipuliin sipuleihin
singular plural
nominative sipuli sipulit
accusative nom. sipuli sipulit
gen. sipulin
genitive sipulin sipulien
sipuleiden
sipuleitten
partitive sipulia sipuleita
sipuleja
inessive sipulissa sipuleissa
elative sipulista sipuleista
illative sipuliin sipuleihin
adessive sipulilla sipuleilla
ablative sipulilta sipuleilta
allative sipulille sipuleille
essive sipulina sipuleina
translative sipuliksi sipuleiksi
instructive sipulein
abessive sipulitta sipuleitta
comitative sipuleineen
Possessive forms of sipuli (type paperi)
possessor singular plural
1st person sipulini sipulimme
2nd person sipulisi sipulinne
3rd person sipulinsa

Synonyms

Compounds

Descendants

  • Ingrian: sipuli

Anagrams


Ingrian

Etymology

Borrowed from Finnish sipuli.

Pronunciation

  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈsipuli/, [ˈs̠ipulʲ]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈsipuːli/, [ˈʃipˑuːli]
  • Rhymes: -ipuli, -ipuːli
  • Hyphenation: si‧pu‧li

Noun

sipuli

  1. Synonym of laukka
    • 1936, V. I. Junus; N. A. Iljin, Inkeroisin keelen oppikirja alkuşkouluja vart (toine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 46:
      Tarhaas kasvaat borkkanat, kapusta ja sipuli.
      In the yard there grow carrots, cabbage and onion.

Declension

Declension of sipuli (type 5/vahti, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative sipuli sipulit
genitive sipulin sipuliin, sipuliloin
partitive sipulia sipulija, sipuliloja
illative sipulii sipulii, sipuliloihe
inessive sipuliis sipuliis, sipulilois
elative sipulist sipuliist, sipuliloist
allative sipulille sipuliille, sipuliloille
adessive sipuliil sipuliil, sipuliloil
ablative sipulilt sipuliilt, sipuliloilt
translative sipuliks sipuliiks, sipuliloiks
essive sipulinna, sipuliin sipuliinna, sipuliloinna, sipuliin, sipuliloin
exessive1) sipulint sipuliint, sipuliloint
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.

Votic

Etymology

Borrowed from Finnish sipuli, from Late Old Swedish sipul (red onion), from Late Latin cepulla, diminutive of Latin cepa.

Pronunciation

  • (Luuditsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈsipuli/, [ˈsipuɫi]
  • Rhymes: -ipuli
  • Hyphenation: si‧pu‧li

Noun

sipuli

  1. onion

Inflection

Declension of sipuli (type II/võrkko, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative sipuli sipulid
genitive sipuli sipulije, sipulijõ, sipuli
partitive sipulia sipuliitõ, sipuli
illative sipuli, sipulisõ sipulije, sipulijõ, sipuliisõ
inessive sipuliz sipuliz
elative sipulissõ sipuliissõ
allative sipulilõõ sipuliilõ
adessive sipulillõ sipuliillõ
ablative sipuliltõ sipuliiltõ
translative sipulissi sipuliissi
*) 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) Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2 edition, Tallinn
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