allaviivata

Karelian

Regional variants of allaviivata

North Karelian (Viena)	allaviivata
South Karelian (Tver)	—

Etymology

From alla (“down”) +‎ viivata (“draw a line”). Compare Finnish alleviivata.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑlːɑˌʋiːʋɑtɑ/
• Hyphenation: al‧la‧vii‧va‧ta

Verb

allaviivata

1. (North Karelian, transitive) to underline

References

• P. Zaykov, L. Rugoyeva (1999) “allaviivata”, in Карельско-Русский словарь (Северно-Карельские диалекты) [Karelian-Russian dictionary (North Karelian dialects)], Petrozavodsk, →ISBN