turpia

Ingrian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *turpeda. Cognates include Finnish turpea and Votic turpa.

Pronunciation
  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈturpiɑ/, [ˈturpe̞]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈturpiɑ/, [ˈturpiɑ]
  • Rhymes: -urpi, -urpiɑ
  • Hyphenation: tur‧pi‧a

Adjective

turpia (comparative turpiamp)

  1. dense, thick
    • 1937, V. A. Tetjurev, N. J. Molotsova, transl., Loonnontiito oppikirja alkușkoulua vart (toin osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 65:
      Mut elokkail se tihtii ono katettu turpiaal karvaal, a inmihisel karvat ollaa hippiääs harvaa.
      But it's often covered with thick fur on animals, and on humans the hair is rarely on the skin.

Declension
Declension of turpia (type 3/kana, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative turpia turpiat
genitive turpian turpioin
partitive turpiaa turpioja
illative turpiaa turpioihe
inessive turpiaas turpiois
elative turpiast turpioist
allative turpialle turpioille
adessive turpiaal turpioil
ablative turpialt turpioilt
translative turpiaks turpioiks
essive turpianna, turpiaan turpioinna, turpioin
exessive1) turpiant turpioint
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.

Synonyms

References
  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 610

Latin

Adjective

turpia

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural of turpis
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