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n’ok

dialectal

language: Veps

part of speech: Noun

pronunciation: ńok (Central Eastern Veps, Central Western Veps, Southern Veps)

phonetic variants: n’okk (Northern Veps)


1 meaning

  • Russian: клюв
  • English: beak
concept: beak

translation

Livvi: n’okko; n’okku; n’uakku; n’uokku

Ludian: n’uok; n’uokke

Karelian Proper: nenä; n’okk; n’okka; n’okko

dialects of usage: Central Eastern Veps, Central Western Veps, Southern Veps

Examples (2)

the best an excellent a good a bad

1. 55Surm, kus om sinun n'ok?
55Смерть! где твое жало? (Ezmäine kirjeine korinfalaižile (15:35-58). Eläbzunu hibj)
2. 56Surman n'ok om grähk, kut grähkän vägi om käskišt.
56Жало же смерти - грех; а сила греха - закон. (Ezmäine kirjeine korinfalaižile (15:35-58). Eläbzunu hibj)

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n’ok

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