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pi

language: Veps

part of speech: Noun

phonetic variants: pii (Northern Veps)


1 meaning

  • Russian: зуб (в граблях, в гребне, в пиле)
  • English: tooth (protrusion of certain objects, e.g. a saw, rake)
concept: tooth (of a rake)

translation

Livvi: pii

Ludian: pii

Karelian Proper: pii

dialects of usage: Central Eastern Veps, Central Western Veps, Southern Veps

Examples (3)

the best an excellent a good a bad

1. meiden küläine pen’ om; ei voi hil’t šižläs pi däda, kaik jo tedaba azjas
наша деревенька маленькая, не скроешь ничего, все уже обо всём знают (HIL’ )
2. samaldusel ajoi pi lazmoile meiden tomen
молнией расщепило нашу черёмуху (PILAZMOD )
3. – vizäidaškanzi hän, kuti pil mäni nagladme. (Sundukižand)

All examples

wordforms (45)

pi (-n, -d, -d)

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