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sestrii

language: Veps

part of speech: Noun

pronunciation: sestrii̯ (Central Western Veps, Northern Veps)

phonetic variants: sestr’a (Northern Veps)


1 meaning

  • Russian: двоюродная сестра
concept: cousin (female)

translation

Livvi: dvojuurodnoi sizär; dvurodnoi sizär; seukku; sevoitar

Ludian: posestru; sestri; sevoitar; sevuoitar

Karelian Proper: dvoirodnoi čukko; dvuirodnoi čikko; dvuirodnoi šizär; dvuurodnoi sizär; dvuurodnoi čikko; sestrie; seukku; sevoitar; sevotai; šeukku

dialects of usage: Central Western Veps, Northern Veps

Examples (2)

the best an excellent a good a bad

1. Konz olin penen lapsen, baboinnoks da dedoinnoks adivoihe tuleskeliba Petroskoišpäi dedoin vel’l’ Mihail da tatoin bratanad i sestrijad. (Ozakaz statj. Kut olen tedištanu ičein ezitatoiš)
2. – Sigä om kaks’ pertid, kus eliba kaks’ maman sestrijad. (Radota em ištnugoi nikonz…)

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wordforms (45)

sestri|i (-jan, -jad, -jid)

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