isä

isä

1. mother

• Ross, M. & Næss, Å. (2007) “An Oceanic origin for Äiwoo, the language of the Reef Islands?”, in Oceanic Linguistics, volume 46, number 2. Cited in: "Äiwoo" in Greenhill, S.J., Blust, R., & Gray, R.D. (2008). The Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database: From Bioinformatics to Lexomics. Evolutionary Bioinformatics, 4:271–283.

From Proto-Finnic *icä, from Proto-Uralic *ićä. Cognate with Estonian isa, Northern Sami áhčči, Moksha оця (oća, “brother of father”), оцю (oću, “big”) (compare Finnish iso) and Hungarian ős.

• IPA^(key): /ˈisæ/, [ˈis̠æ]

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• Rhymes: -isæ
• Hyphenation^(key): isä

isä

1. father

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:isä

2. (with capital initial) Father (God)

• eno
• setä
• äiti

• “isä”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-01

• -iäs

From Proto-Finnic *icä. Cognates include Finnish isä and Estonian isa.

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈisæ/, [ˈis̠æ]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈisæ/, [ˈiʒ̥æ]
• Rhymes: -isæ
• Hyphenation: i‧sä

isä

1. father
   • 1936, D. I. Efimov, Lukukirja: Inkeroisia alkușkouluja vart (ensimäine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 4:

     Sannoo poikane isälle: „Ossa miulle, taatta (ätti), ockat.“

     The little boy said to [his] father: „Buy me glasses, taata (daddy).“

• taatta, ätti, (folk poetic) iso

• emä, emo

• Fedor Tumansky (1790) “иза”, in Опытъ повѣствованїя о дѣянїях, положенїи, состоянїи и раздѣленїи Санкт-Петербургской губернїи [An experiment of an account of the acts, location, condition and division of the Saint Petersburg gubernia], Краткїй словарь ижерскаго, финскаго, эстонскаго, чюдскаго, и ямскаго нарѣчїя съ россїйскимъ переводомъ [A short dictionary of the Ingrian, Finnish, Estonian, Chud and Yamtian dialects with a Russian translation], page 699
• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 96

From Proto-Finnic *icä, from Proto-Uralic *ićä.

• (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA^(key): /ˈisæ/, [ˈisʲæ]
• Rhymes: -isæ
• Hyphenation: i‧sä

isä

1. father

• Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “isä”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn