žaalivoija

Ingrian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian жалеть (žaletʹ).

Pronunciation
  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈʒɑːliʋoi̯jɑ/, [ˈʒɑːlʲĭˌʋo̞i̯j]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈʒɑːliʋoi̯jɑ/, [ˈʃɑːliˌʋo̞i̯jɑ]
  • Rhymes: -oi̯j, -oi̯jɑ
  • Hyphenation: žaa‧li‧voi‧ja

Verb

žaalivoija

  1. (transitive) to pity

Derived terms

References
  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 511
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