eitsi

== Ingrian == === Etymology === From earlier *eitse, irregularly formed from *öitse, the prolative of öö (“night”). Related to Estonian õitsil (“herding at night”) and Votic eitsesse (“stopping herding at night”). === Pronunciation === (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈei̯t͡si/, [ˈe̞i̯t͡s̠ʲ] (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈei̯t͡si/, [ˈe̞i̯t͡si] Rhymes: -ei̯t͡sʲ, -ei̯t͡si Hyphenation: eit‧si === Noun === eitsi herding of horses during the night ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== ööeitsi ==== Derived terms ==== === References === Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 29