keppi
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== Estonian ==
=== Noun ===
keppi
partitive singular of kepp
illative singular of kepp
== Finnish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Swedish käpp.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈkepːi/, [ˈk̟e̞pːi]
Rhymes: -epːi
Syllabification(key): kep‧pi
Hyphenation(key): kep‧pi
=== Noun ===
keppi
stick, cane (long piece of wood)
Near-synonyms: sauva, tikku
kävelykeppi ― walking cane / walking stick
(colloquial) guitar
==== Usage notes ====
keppi is used for long and relatively sturdy pieces of wood. tikku is used for smaller sticks. A rule of thumb is that if a wooden stick could be used as a blunt weapon, it is a keppi and otherwise a tikku.
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“keppi”, 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 ===
Ultimately from Swedish käpp. Cognates include Finnish keppi and Estonian kepp.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈkepːi/, [ˈke̞pʲː]
(Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈkepːi/, [ˈke̞pːi]
Rhymes: -epʲː, -epːi
Hyphenation: kep‧pi
=== Noun ===
keppi
stick, cane
==== Declension ====
==== Synonyms ====
puikko
==== Derived terms ====
=== References ===
Fedor Tumansky (1790), “кеппи”, in Опытъ повѣствованїя о дѣянїях, положенїи, состоянїи и раздѣленїи Санкт-Петербургской губернїи [An experiment of an account of the acts, location, condition and division of the Saint Petersburg gubernia], Краткїй словарь ижерскаго, финскаго, эстонскаго, чюдскаго, и ямскаго нарѣчїя съ россїйскимъ переводомъ [A short dictionary of the Ingrian, Finnish, Estonian, Chud and Yamtian dialects with a Russian translation], page 683
Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 154
== Votic ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Finnish keppi.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Luutsa, Liivčülä) IPA(key): /ˈkepːi/, [ˈkʲepʲːi]
(Jõgõperä) IPA(key): /ˈkepːi/, [ˈkepʲːi]
(Central Votic) IPA(key): /ˈkepːi/, [ˈkepːi]
(Eastern Votic) IPA(key): /ˈkepːi/, [ˈkepːi]
Rhymes: -epːi
Hyphenation: kep‧pi
=== Noun ===
keppi
stick, cane, staff
==== Inflection ====
=== References ===
Hallap, V.; Adler, E.; Grünberg, S.; Leppik, M. (2012), “keppi”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language][2], 2nd edition, Tallinn