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turbu

language: Livvi

part of speech: Noun


1 meaning

  • Russian: морда (животного)
  • English: face of an animal, muzzle, snout
concept: muzzle, snout

translation

Veps: kärz

Ludian: kärz; turb; turbe

Karelian Proper: turba; turpa

dialects of usage: Nekkula, Syamozero, Tulmozero, Vedlozero, Vidlitsa

Examples (18)

the best an excellent a good a bad

1. Emähirvi avvutti poigii ähkäillen niilöi omal suurel turval.
Мамаша огромной мордой тихонечко подталкивала их в нужном направлении (Ristikanzu tundou kodimuan)
2. Häi selgii kaglua myöten nyblitettyh sangieh takkih, kudai hänen mieles kestäy tungettelijan turvan. (Ozatoi rakkahus. 1)
3. ‒ Peze turbah! (Peša Ruočin paginoi. Evakkoreisu I)
4. Istuihes hukku pengerele, nosti turvan da rubei ulvomah. (Hoivu leiby)
5. Juoksendellah pitkin aidua sinne-tänne turbu turbah.
Бегают вдоль забора туда-сюда морда к морде. (Koirien konsertu)

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wordforms (41)

tur|bu (-van, -bua; -bii)

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