leipää soolaa

Ingrian

Ingrian phrasebook

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Etymology

Literally: "bread salt", referring to the practice of bread and salt. Related to Votic leip-sool.

Pronunciation

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈlei̯pæː ˈsoːlɑː/, [ˈlʲe̞i̯pæ ˈs̠oːɫɑ]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈlei̯pæː ˈsoːlɑː/, [ˈle̞i̯pæː ˈʃo̝ːɫɑː]

Interjection

leipää soolaa

1. bon appétit

See also

• kiitos leivält soolalt

References

• N. A. Dyachkov (2021) Русско-Ижорский разговорник [Russian-Ingrian phrasebook]‎^[1], page 18