kapale

Finnish

Etymology

Variant of kappale (“piece”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɑpɑleˣ/, [ˈkɑ̝pɑ̝le̞(ʔ)]
  • Rhymes: -ɑpɑle
  • Syllabification(key): ka‧pa‧le
  • Hyphenation(key): ka‧pa‧le

Noun

kapale (dialectal)

  1. (North Karelia) synonym of sarka (“patch, strip of field”)
  2. (Ostrobothnia, Kainuu) piece of wood
    Synonyms: kalikka, kapula, palikka, pölkky

Derived terms

compounds
  • kapalelade
  • kapaleoja

Ingrian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *kapalëh. Cognates include Finnish kappale (dialectal kapale) and dialectal Estonian kabal.

Pronunciation

  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈkɑpɑle/, [ˈkɑpɑɫ]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈkɑpɑːle/, [ˈkɑpˑɑːɫe̞]
  • Rhymes: -ɑpɑl, -ɑpɑːle
  • Hyphenation: ka‧pa‧le

Noun

kapale

  1. resiny billet

Declension

Declension of kapale (type 6/lähe, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative kapale kapaleet
genitive kapaleen kapalein
partitive kapaletta kapaleita
illative kapaleesse kapaleisse
inessive kapalees kapaleis
elative kapaleest kapaleist
allative kapaleelle kapaleille
adessive kapaleel kapaleil
ablative kapaleelt kapaleilt
translative kapaleeks kapaleiks
essive kapaleenna, kapaleen kapaleinna, kapalein
exessive1) kapaleent kapaleint
1) obsolete
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 135
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