harpauš

Karelian

Regional variants of harpauš

North Karelian (Viena)	harppauš
South Karelian (Tver)	harpauš

Etymology

From harpata (“to step”) +‎ -uš. Akin to Finnish harppaus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhɑrpɑu̯ʃ/
• Hyphenation: har‧pauš

Noun

harpauš (genitive harpaukšen, partitive harpaušta, diminutive harpaukšut)

1. (South Karelian) step
2. (South Karelian) stitch

Declension

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References

• A. V. Punzhina (1994) “harpauš”, in Словарь карельского языка (тверские говоры) [Dictionary of the Karelian language (Tver dialects)], →ISBN