ristikanzu

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Livvi

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Etymology

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From ristie (to christen) +‎ kanzu (people), emerging from the Christian culture of the Livvi. Akin to Karelian ristikanža.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈristiˌkɑnzu/
  • Hyphenation: ris‧ti‧kan‧zu

Noun

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ristikanzu (genitive ristikanzan, partitive ristikanzua)

  1. person

References

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  • N. Gilojeva, S. Rudakova (2009) Karjalan kielen Livvin murdehen algukursu [Beginners' course of Karelian language's Livvi dialect]‎[1] (in Livvi), Petrozavodsk, →ISBN, page 12
  • Tatjana Boiko (2019) Suuri Karjal-Venʹalaine Sanakniigu (livvin murreh) [The Big Karelian-Russian dictionary (Livvi dialect)], 2nd edition, →ISBN, page 239