vitsa

== Finnish == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *vicca, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *wiþjǭ. Doublet of vitja. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈʋitsɑ/, [ˈʋits̠ɑ̝] Rhymes: -itsɑ Syllabification(key): vit‧sa Hyphenation(key): vit‧sa === Noun === vitsa birch (stick, rod or bundle of twigs made from birch wood, used for punishment) wicker, twig (thin, flexible branch or twig, used as raw material of wickerwork) ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== (birch): Koivuniemen herra, koivuvitsa (wicker): vitsas ==== Derived terms ==== ==== See also ==== vihta viita === Further reading === “vitsa”, 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 4 July 2023 === Anagrams === tavis, visat == Ingrian == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *vicca. Cognates include Finnish vitsa and Estonian vits. === Pronunciation === (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈʋit͡sɑ/, [ˈʋit͡s̠] (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈʋit͡sɑ/, [ˈʋit͡sɑ] Rhymes: -it͡s, -it͡sɑ Hyphenation: vit‧sa === Noun === vitsa twig, branch ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== (diminutive) vitsain === References === Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 671