-soo

See also: Appendix:Variations of "soo"

Ingrian

Etymology

Reduced form of siso (“sister”).

Pronunciation

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /-soː/, [-s̠oː]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /-soː/, [-ʃo̝ː]

Particle

-soo

1. Used after a female name to mark the referent as the speaker's sister.

References

• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 542