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harmai

language: Ludian

part of speech: Adjective

phonetic variants: harmag (Central Ludian (Munozero), Mikhailovskoye)

Speaker
Rodionova, Alexandra
1979 year of birth
birth place: Пряжа, Prjazhinsky District, Republic of Karelia

1 meaning

  • Russian: серый
  • English: grey
concept: grey

translation

Veps: hahk

Livvi: harmaa; harmai; harmia

Karelian Proper: harmaa; harmia; harmoa; harmoo; harmua; harmun’; harmuu

dialects of usage: Southern Ludian (Svjatozero)

Examples (2)

the best an excellent a good a bad

1. Harmai moin oli, pikkaraine huavuoine ned osobi.

Серый такой был маленький мешочек отдельно. (Meiden kuldad entiä kunna mändih)
2. Dorogansordajat čiučakot harmagad oldii, d’oga vuot kevädel diävizuttii dorogale, ni ende ni d’älgele ei nägyny heid,
Разрушители дороги, "чиучаки", были серые, каждый год весной появлялись на дороге, ни до, ни после их не было видно. (Dorogansordajat)

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wordforms (54)

harma|i [ga, s]

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