kenen voima, senen voitto
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Ingrian
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Literally: "Whose strength, that one's victory".
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈkenen ˈʋoi̯mɑ, ˈsenen ˈʋoi̯tːo/, [ˈke̞ne̞n ˈʋo̞i̯mə, ˈs̠e̞ne̞n ˈʋo̞i̯tːŏ̞̥]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈkenen ˈʋoi̯mɑ, ˈsenen ˈʋoi̯tːo/, [ˈke̞ne̞n ˈʋo̞i̯mɑ, ˈʃe̞ne̞n ˈʋo̞i̯tːo̞]
Phrase
[edit]- (idiomatic) He who is strongest wins the conflict.
References
[edit]- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 676