riihihaltias

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Ingrian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From riihi +‎ haltias (“spirit”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈriːhiˌhɑltiɑs/, [ˈriːhĭˌhɑɫtʲe̞z̠]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈriːhiˌhɑltiɑs/, [ˈriːhiˌhɑɫtiɑʒ̥]
  • Rhymes: -ɑltiɑs
  • Hyphenation: rii‧hi‧hal‧ti‧as

Noun[edit]

riihihaltias

  1. (folklore) A spirit that lives in a riihi and occasionally sets fire to it.

Declension[edit]

Declension of riihihaltias: see haltias

References[edit]

  • Olga I. Konkova (2009) Ижора: Очерки истории и культуры‎[1], Saint Petersburg, →ISBN, page 152
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