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liete

language: Karelian Proper

part of speech: Noun

pronunciation: ĺiete (Kestenga, Knyazhaya, Tunguda, Uhta, Voknavolok)


1 meaning

  • Russian: песок
  • English: sand
concept: sand

translation

Veps: lete; pesk; čuru; čuur

Livvi: hiekka; liete; pesku; čuuru; čuwru

Ludian: pesk; pesku; čuuru

dialects of usage: Kestenga, Knyazhaya, Tunguda, Uhta, Voknavolok

Examples (2)

the best an excellent a good a bad

1. Iivana Iron varašti,
karjapaimenen kavotti,
lehmät liettiellä levitti,
hattarat havolla hajotti,
5 viršut nošti viiseliččäh.
Ийвана украл Иро,
пастуха потерял,
коров в низине рассеял,
портянки на коряге разостлал,
5 лапти на ветку повесил. (Iivana Iron varašti)
2. Tuven ieštä viranomaset halutah ottua pois meijän Karjalaini pirtti, kumpani on karjalaisen kulttuurin ainuona lietenä Louhen piirissä. (Uutisie Karjalaisešta pirtistä)

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wordforms (30)

liet|e [tie/e]

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