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sv’atkat

language: Karelian Proper

part of speech: Noun (pluralia tantum)

pronunciation: sv΄atkat (Knyazhaya, Tolmachi, Valdai, Vesyegonsk)

phonetic variants: svatki (Tunguda); svjatkit (Tikhvin); sv’atkit (Dyorzha)


1 meaning

  • Russian: святки
  • English: Christmastide
concept: Christmastide

translation

Karelian Proper: syndynmua; šyndynmua

Veps: svatki; sündum; sünduma

Livvi: sv’atkat; synnymmaa; synnymmaanaigu; synnymmua; synnynaigu; synnynmuanaigu; vieristän keski

Ludian: syndummua; syndynmua; šyndymmua

dialects of usage: Knyazhaya, Tolmachi, Valdai, Vesyegonsk

Examples (2)

the best an excellent a good a bad

1. Sv’atkoina mänet pagawttamah, mänt’iijä, hen otviet’t’iw.
В святки пойдешь расспрашивать – поди знай, кто отвечает. (Sv’atkina kuwndelomašša)
2. Sv’atkoina mänet pagawttamah, mänt’iijä, hen otviet’t’iw.
В святки пойдешь расспрашивать – поди знай, кто отвечает. (Sv’atkina kuwndelomašša)

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wordforms (15)

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