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upota

language: Ludian

part of speech: Verb

phonetic variants: upotta (Central Ludian (Munozero))

Speaker
Koval'chuk, Nadezhda I.
1961 year of birth
birth place: Нюхово, Olonecky Destrict, Republic of Karelia
Speaker
Rodionova, Alexandra
1979 year of birth
birth place: Пряжа, Prjazhinsky District, Republic of Karelia

1 meaning

  • Russian: тонуть
concept: to sink; to drown

translation

Veps: upota; uppota; upta

Livvi: upota

Karelian Proper: upota

dialects of usage: Central Ludian (Munozero), Mikhailovskoye, Southern Ludian (Svjatozero)

Examples (5)

the best an excellent a good a bad

1. Nu muštelkat kuibo teiden poige upponi, kui se dielo oli? (Poig upponi)
2. Kuibo upponi sinul nuorin sizär? (Minun tuatto kuoli aiguoš)
3. Upponi, sügüzbokk oli, sügüz bokk ol’. (Minun tuatto kuoli aiguoš)
4. Stukniw d’algan muah, kovah tandereh, kivičuuruh upponi d’alge polveh suai.
Как топнет ногой по твердой земле, по камню, так нога по колено в землю ушла. (Bohat’t’eri-mučuoi)
5. A emä brihačule molizow:
– Elä, brihačuine, potkaida, myö merei upponemme.
А мать умоляет сына:
– Не разогнись, сынок, мы в море потонем. (Oli kolme neičyt)

All examples

wordforms (175)

up|ota [pone]

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