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tuisku

language: Livvi

part of speech: Noun


1 meaning

  • Russian: метель, вьюга
  • English: blizzard, snowstorm
concept: blizzard, snowstorm

translation

Veps: juhegi; juho; tuho; uho

Ludian: pöyry; tuhu; tuisku; tuuč; tuučče

Karelian Proper: d’uuga; kur’ava; kuterm; kuterma; kut’erm; kut’erma; kuur’a; pöyry; tuhu; tuisku; uho

dialects of usage: Vedlozero, Vidlitsa

Examples (2)

the best an excellent a good a bad

1. Jänöi pöllästyi tuulen tuiskuu da puuloin vongundua, hypästih Virujan kiven piälpäi muale da työndyi juoksemah omah jänöin luaduh, lykkijen tagasorkii edeh, ihan sih, ristikazale pahah kohtahpäi, Sogieh hettiehpäi.
Внезапный порыв ветра с воем деревьев испугал его, и он, прыгнув с Лежачего камня, побежал своими заячьими прыжками, бросая задние ножки вперед, прямо к месту страшной для человека Слепой елани. (Päiväzen aittu. 7)
2. Tuisku hurtien tiet kai umbai,
Vihavunnuh lujah,
Mečän kivostajen sumbah,
Išketti väit kujoh. (Tuhukuu)

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wordforms (41)

tuisku (-n, -u; -loi)

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