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keriččemet

language: Karelian Proper

part of speech: Noun

phonetic variants: keriččimet (New written karelian, Myandyselga, Padany, Reboly, Tikhvin, Uhta, Valdai, Vesyegonsk, Voknavolok); keričimed (Dyorzha)


1 meaning

  • Russian: ножницы для стрижки овец
concept: sheep shears; fleece shears

translation

Veps: keričimed; raadad; raudad; roudad

Livvi: keriččemet; keriččimet

Ludian: keriččimet; raudat

dialects of usage: Kestenga, Knyazhaya, Myandyselga, Rugozero, Tolmachi, Tunguda

Examples (2)

the best an excellent a good a bad

1. Orane da keräne da keriččemet (sorokka).
Шило да клубок, да ножницы для стрижки (сорока). (Arvautukšet)
2. Tuli pokko vaštah, šarvissa on keriččemet, šanou:
– Keriče, tyttöni, milma, miula on vaikie olla villoissa.
Идет баран навстречу, на рогах ножницы, говорит:
– Выстриги, девушка, меня, мне тяжело с шерстью [ходить]. (Kolme tytärtä i čuarin poika)

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keriččemet

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