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kukurta

language: Veps

part of speech: Verb


1 meaning

  • Russian: курлыкать
  • English: to scream making 'kurla' sounds (about cranes)
concept: to crane-call

translation

Livvi: briilua; kurista; laglattua; lokettaa

Ludian: laglattada

Karelian Proper: kruakkuo; kruikkaa; kruikkua; kruikuttua; kruokkua; kruukkodoa; kruukkua; kruwkkia; kuikurdoa; kurgua; laglattua

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

Examples (3)

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1. – Kulin' kurgoil’ kukurtes,

pajulinduu pačurtes,

vilulinduu vičurtes.
– Слышал журавля крик,

пеночки щебетание,

снегиря воркование. (Tutu-lutu, paimoohud)
2. – Kulin’ kurgen kukurtes,

pajulindun pačurtes,

vilulindun vičurtes.
– Слышал я курлыканье журавля,

пение пеночки,

щебетанье снегиря. (Ištun mina laačažele)
3. Äkkid minä kulištin kukurdan. (Kurgiden sügüz')

All examples

wordforms (115)

kukur|ta (-dab, -zi, -kha)

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