elohiiri
التعريفات والمعاني
== Finnish ==
=== Etymology ===
elo + hiiri
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈeloˌhiːri/, [ˈe̞lo̞ˌhiːri]
Rhymes: -iːri
Syllabification(key): e‧lo‧hii‧ri
Hyphenation(key): elo‧hiiri
=== Noun ===
elohiiri
myokymia, tic
==== Declension ====
=== Further reading ===
“elohiiri”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2 July 2023
== Ingrian ==
=== Etymology ===
From elo (“life”) + hiiri (“mouse”). Akin to Finnish elohiiri.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈeloˌhiːri/, [ˈe̞ɫo̞ˑˌhiːrʲ]
(Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈeloˌhiːri/, [ˈe̞ɫo̞ˑˌhiːri]
Rhymes: -iːrʲ, -iːri
Hyphenation: e‧lo‧hii‧ri
=== Noun ===
elohiiri
myokymia
elohiiri hyppäjää ― the muscle quivers (literally, “the myokymia jumps”)
==== Declension ====
=== References ===
Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 31