liijan

Ingrian

Etymology 1

Instructive singular of liika (“excess”).

Pronunciation
  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈliːjɑn/, [ˈlʲiːjən]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈliːjɑn/, [ˈlʲiːjɑn]
  • Rhymes: -iːjɑn
  • Hyphenation: lii‧jan

Adverb

liijan

  1. very
Synonyms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation
  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈliːjɑn/, [ˈlʲiːjən]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈliːjɑn/, [ˈlʲiːjɑn]
  • Rhymes: -iːjɑn
  • Hyphenation: lii‧jan

Noun

liijan

  1. genitive singular of liika

References
  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 269
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