enemmittee

Ingrian

Etymology

From enemp (“more”) +‎ -ttee.

Pronunciation
  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈenemːitːeː/, [ˈe̞ne̞mˌmitːe̞]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈenemːitːeː/, [ˈe̞ne̞mˌmitːe̝ː]
  • (Hevaha) IPA(key): /ˈenemitːen/, [ˈe̞ne̞ˌmitːe̞n]
  • Rhymes: -itːeː
  • Hyphenation: e‧nem‧mit‧tee

Adverb

enemmittee

  1. more frequently
    • 1937, V. A. Tetjurev, translated by N. J. Molotsova, Loonnontiito oppikirja alkușkoulua vart (toin osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 3:
      Enemmittee meil ono mokompia kasvoloja, kumpiin valmistunneet plodat, vassakkaisest, tulloot kuivaks ja karhiaks.
      More frequently we have such plants, whose ripened fruits, to the contrary, become dry and coarse.

References
  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 34
  • Arvo Laanest (1997) Isuri keele Hevaha murde sõnastik, Eesti Keele Instituut, page 25
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