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sauva

language: Karelian Proper

part of speech: Noun

phonetic variants: šauvva (Kestenga, Knyazhaya, Tolmachi, Tunguda, Uhta, Voknavolok); šaua (Rugozero); šauva (Reboly, Padany, Vesyegonsk); sauvane (Myandyselga); sauvva (Myandyselga)


1 meaning

  • Russian: палка
  • English: stick, pole
concept: stick; rod; pole

translation

Veps: kalu; palik

Livvi: keppi; pialikko; savakko

Ludian: kalu; keppi; pualikk; pualikke; savakko

dialects of usage: Myandyselga

Examples (2)

the best an excellent a good a bad

1. Šauvalla loššallad, jes’s’i ku šauva l’eikkuau jäl’en, snačit on tänä yönä matan n’iätä. (Mečäl’l’ä kävel’imä)
2. Kiäššä on pitkä šauva. (Strannikkojen šalaset kel’l’at Vienan kylissä. 1)

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