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kurgi

language: Ludian

part of speech: Noun

phonetic variants: kurg (Central Ludian (Munozero)); kur’g (Mikhailovskoye)

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

1 meaning

  • Russian: журавль
  • English: crane
concept: crane

translation

Veps: kur’g

Livvi: kurge; kurgi

Karelian Proper: kurgi; kurki

dialects of usage: Southern Ludian (Svjatozero)

Examples (3)

the best an excellent a good a bad

1. Nu a kurged oledgo nähnü miituine lindu se on? (Lindut)
2. Kurgiit, se mia en, mie en üht en rikkonu kurget. (Lindut)
3. Tuatt se äijän rikkel’ a mie en kurged om pit’kad d’augat. (Lindut)

wordforms (54)

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