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vävvö

language: Livvi

part of speech: Noun

phonetic variants: vävy (Syamozero, Tulmozero, Vedlozero); vävvy (New written Livvic, Nekkula, Vidlitsa)


1 meaning

  • Russian: зять
concept: son-in-law

translation

Veps: väu; vävü

Ludian: vävy

Karelian Proper: vävy; väy

dialects of usage: Kondushi

Examples (1)

the best an excellent a good a bad

1. Rubiaw prostimaheze tịattoh poijas, a minun mịamo sanow: «Vävvö, äl’ä nostata lasto, anna magịaw oigie hengi».
Стал прощаться отец с сыном, а моя мать говорит: «Зять, не буди ребёнка, пусть спит праведная душа». ("Ruvettih ottamah germanskule voinale...")

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