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linda

language: Karelian Proper

part of speech: Noun

phonetic variants: lintu (New written karelian, Kestenga, Knyazhaya, Tunguda, Uhta, Voknavolok); lindu (New written Tver, Myandyselga, Padany, Reboly, Rugozero, Tikhvin, Tolmachi, Vesyegonsk); lind (Dyorzha)


1 meaning

  • Russian: птица
  • English: bird
concept: bird

translation

Veps: lind

Livvi: lindo; lindu

Ludian: lind; lindu

dialects of usage: Valdai

Examples (1)

the best an excellent a good a bad

1. Hiän i sanou tytöllä:
– Ota da mäne kodihes, keitä mahon lehmän maidoh linda, šiidä sano: "Kuot’elgua lindua".
Она и говорит девушке:
– Иди домой, свари линду на молоке яловой коровы, потом скажи: "Попробуйте линду". (Šinipeigalon starina)

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