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ležn

language: Veps

part of speech: Adjective

pronunciation: ĺežn (Central Western Veps, Northern Veps)


1 meaning

  • Russian: ленивый
  • English: lazy
concept: lazy; idle

translation

Livvi: laško; lašku; pattii

Ludian: lašk; laške; pattie

Karelian Proper: laiska; laiška; pattie

dialects of usage: Central Western Veps, Northern Veps

Examples (3)

the best an excellent a good a bad

1. Ležnale mehele kaiken om huba sä.
Для ленивого человека всегда плохая погода. (TABA. Vepsläižed muštatišed)
2. Kezaeht oli mugoi sel’ged, päiväine laskihe ležnas magadamha, rozovijad kebnäd pil’vuded satoiba sen, ujuiba venošti jäl’ghe, sumeg hoikal jonoižel lanksi nitüle. (Mäggärv’. Külä, kudambas minä rodimoi)
3. I ležn, i koir"!
И ленивая, и ругливая"! (Akoide vlast’)

All examples

wordforms (45)

ležn (-an, -ad, -oid)

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