Veserista

== Ingrian == === Etymology === From *vese- (“water”) +‎ *rista (“cross”), referring to the baptism performed on Theophany. Akin to Votic veseristõ, Karelian Vieristä and Veps vederistmäd. === Pronunciation === (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈʋeseristɑ/, [ˈʋe̞s̠e̞ˑrĭs̠t] (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈʋeseristɑ/, [ˈʋe̞ʒ̥e̞ˑˌriʃtɑ] Rhymes: -eserist, -istɑ Hyphenation: Ve‧se‧ris‧ta === Proper noun === Veserista (Christianity) Theophany (feast on 19 January) ==== Declension ==== === References === Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 658