Finnic adjectives for ‘tall’
In Finnic languages, the height of a tall person is described by the adjectives pitkä, korkea, suuri, iso and tobie, or their dialectal variants. The first three occur through out the whole language group, carrying several meanings and serving to characterize many different objects, but in a general...
| Published in: | Eesti ja soome-ugri keeleteaduse ajakiri. Journal of Estonian and Finno-Ugric Linguistics |
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| Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
| Language: | English |
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University of Tartu
2012
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| Online Access: | https://ojs.utlib.ee/index.php/jeful/article/view/jeful.2012.3.1.12 https://doi.org/10.12697/jeful.2012.3.1.12 |