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korb

language: Veps

part of speech: Noun

phonetic variants: kor’b (Northern Veps, Central Eastern Veps, Central Western Veps)

Phrases
edahaine korb - ru: медвежий угол (букв. далёкий угол)

1 meaning

  • Russian: глухой лес; глушь, дебри
  • English: deep forest
concept: dense forest

translation

Livvi: korbe; korbi; salo

Ludian: korbi; kor’b; salo

Karelian Proper: aho; korbi; korpi; pimie meččä; salo; šalo

Examples (29)

the best an excellent a good a bad

1. Erazvuiččiš poliš,
miše armhemb oliž,
ozutin mä mecad
i elod korbes neciš. (Virantanaz. 17. Lopsanad)
2. Mändas pejaks i korbes sigä, hän restab, a min’a sidolen. (Mecas resttiba pajun)
3. Kurged joges päliči, mecas päliči, korbiš.


Журавли [летят] над рекой, над лесом, над лесной чащей. (Mužik semenzi herneht)
4. Mina ku tuhahtoitan, mi-se mäžegan’ korbes, logas sires metrad kümnen i vaikištui.

Я как трахнул, что-то затрещало в лесу, в метрах десяти, замолчал. (Semenzimaa mö tatamu rughen)
5. Korbes pajat’, pajat’.

В лесу пел, пел. (Kut kukįne stroi ičeleze kodižen (sarn AA 61))

All examples

wordforms (45)

korb (-en, -ed, -id)

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