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siika

language: Karelian Proper

part of speech: Noun

phonetic variants: šiika (New written karelian, Kestenga, Uhta, Voknavolok); šiiga (Tunguda, Myandyselga, Reboly); siiga (Rugozero, Myandyselga, Padany, Tolmachi)


1 meaning

  • Russian: сиг
  • English: coregonus
concept: whitefish, cisco

translation

Veps: sig; siig

Livvi: siigo; siigu

Ludian: siig; siige

dialects of usage: Knyazhaya

Examples (1)

the best an excellent a good a bad

1. Matikka oli, hauki, siika, kumššie, särki. (Järvie ei ollun läššä)

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