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höyhen’

language: Ludian

part of speech: Noun

pronunciation: höüheń (Central Ludian (Munozero), Mikhailovskoye)

phonetic variants: höyhen (Southern Ludian (Svjatozero))

Speaker
Koval'chuk, Nadezhda I.
1961 year of birth
birth place: Njuhovo, Olonecky Destrict, Republic of Karelia

1 meaning

concept: soft, fluffy immature feathers which grow on young birds
  • Russian: пух
  • English: Soft, fluffy immature feathers which grow on young birds

translation

Veps: heenez; höuneh; hüuneh; hüüneh

Livvi: höyhen

Karelian Proper: heyhen; höuhnä; höyhen; puuha; puuhha; puwha; sulga

dialects of usage: Central Ludian (Munozero), Mikhailovskoye

wordforms (2)

höyhen’