вирь

Erzya

Etymology

Cognate with Moksha вирь (virʹ), Southern Sami vaarr', Eastern Mari -ер (-jer), Komi-Zyrian вӧр (vör) and Mansi вор (wōr). Possibly cognate with Lule Sami vierra, Northern Sami [Term?] (vierrâ).[1] EES, however, lists Erzya верь- (verʹ-, up) as a cognate of the Lule Sami term and Estonian veer (edge).[2]

Noun

вирь (virʹ)

  1. forest

Declension

References

Citations

  1. вирь (virʹ) in Álgu-tietokanta, Kotimaisten kielten keskus
  2. veer in Metsmägi, Iris; Sedrik, Meeli; Soosaar, Sven-Erik (2012), Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Instituut, →ISBN

Further reading

  • Indefinite paradigm of вирь (virʹ) in Cygankin, D. V. (1980) Grammatika mordovskix jazykov. Fonetika, grafika, orfografija, morfologija [Mordvinic grammar] (in Russian), Saransk, page 154

Moksha

Etymology

See Erzya вирь (virʹ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vʲirʲ/

Noun

вирь (virʹ)

  1. forest

Declension

Derived terms

References

  • Indefinite and definite paradigms of вирь (virʹ) in O. Je. Poljakov (1993) Russko-mokšanskij razgovornik [Russian-Moksha phrasebook], Saransk: Mordovskoje knižnoje izdatelʹstvo, →ISBN, page 11
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