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čort

dialectal

language: Veps

part of speech: Noun


1 meaning

  • Russian: черт
  • English: devil
concept: devil; demon

translation

Livvi: karo; karu; kehno; lemboi; čortu

Ludian: čort; čorte

Karelian Proper: bias; biešša; karu; kehno; lembo; pahane; piru; praka; toikko; čorta; čortta; šiško; šiškone

dialects of usage: Central Western Veps

Examples (44)

the best an excellent a good a bad

1. Lopuil’ kingitihe ka vedi čortan sarvideke. (Sanun tiile sarnaižen)
2. Čortan vedi ka mužik pöl’gastui, tuukib tagaz. (Sanun tiile sarnaižen)
3. Minä hänele: «Čortan sinä said’, lohi-se toižuu randou jo, nakkana män’».


Я ему: «Черта ты поймал, лосось-то уже на другом берегу, вон туда ушел». (Kut kävelimei kalha)
4. Minä, tedad, olen čort».

Я, знаешь ли, черт». (Hebomvor)
5. – «Nu, čort ka čort.

– «Ну, черт так черт. (Hebomvor)

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wordforms (8)

čort

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