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tuahus

language: Livvi

part of speech: Noun

phonetic variants: tuohus (New written Livvic, Kondushi, Syamozero, Tulmozero, Vedlozero, Vidlitsa)


1 meaning

  • Russian: свеча
  • English: candle
concept: candle

translation

Veps: tohuz

Ludian: tuohus; tuohuz

Karelian Proper: tuahus; tuohus; tuohuš

dialects of usage: Nekkula

Examples (1)

the best an excellent a good a bad

1. 226. Tullow ga tuahus, ei tulle ga lohos (= konzu kedä ei äijäl vuateta).
226. Придёт – поставим гореть свечку, не придёт – полено (когда кого-либо не очень ждут). (Sananpolvet, privutkat)

wordforms (2)

tuahus