няфтемс

Moksha

Etymology

From Proto-Uralic *näke-. Cognates include Estonian näitama and Finnish näyttää.[1]

Pronunciation

Verb

няфтемс (njaftems)

  1. (transitive) to show
    • O. Je. Poljakov (1993) Russko-mokšanskij razgovornik [Russian-Moksha phrasebook], Saransk: Mordovskoje knižnoje izdatelʹstvo, →ISBN
      Коса ащи памятниксь, кона няфтьф тя карточкаса.
      Kosa ašči pamjatniksʹ, kona njaftʹf tja kartočkasa.
      Where is located the monument that's shown in this photo.
  2. (transitive) to point to, indicate
    • O. Je. Poljakov (1993) Russko-mokšanskij razgovornik [Russian-Moksha phrasebook], Saransk: Mordovskoje knižnoje izdatelʹstvo, →ISBN
      указать — няфт/емс, -сь
      ukazatʹ — njaft/jems, -sʹ
      to indicate [in Russian] — to indicate

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References

  1. Veršinin, V. I. (2004–2005) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ mordovskix (erzjanskovo i mokšanskovo) jazykov [Etymological dictionary of Mordvinic (Erzya and Moksha) languages] (in Russian), Joškar Ola, page 283
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