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pikkaraine

language: Ludian

part of speech: Adjective

pronunciation: pikkaraińe (Central Ludian (Munozero)), pikkaraine (Southern Ludian (Svjatozero))

phonetic variants: pikkaraane (Mikhailovskoye)

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

1 meaning

  • Russian: маленький
  • English: small
concept: little (of a person)

translation

Veps: muču; mučuine; pen’; pikaraine; pikareine; pin’; pičuine; pičukaine; pičukeine; puču

Livvi: piene; pieni; pikkaraine; pikkarane

Karelian Proper: piene; pieni; pikkaraine; pikkaraini; pikkarane; pikkarani; pikkaran’; pikkurane; piäni; pičukkaine; pičukkaini; pičukkane; pičukkani

dialects of usage: Central Ludian (Munozero), Southern Ludian (Svjatozero)

Examples (22)

the best an excellent a good a bad

1. Pikkaraine akkaine oli moine, Opičaine.

Маленькая была бабенка такая, Опичайне. (D’eremän D’ohor)
2. muštan, oli n’el’seinäine pikkaraine pertiine.
помню была такая четырехстенная маленькая избушка. (Kuzminat)
3. Mihaalouna oli akkaine, tožo kirguttih pikkaraine Makalaine, ülen oli pikkaraine akkaine.

Жену Михайловну звали маленькая Макалайне; очень маленькая была бабенка. (Pešan Mišan pereh)
4. Mihaalouna oli akkaine, tožo kirguttih pikkaraine Makalaine, ülen oli pikkaraine akkaine.

Жену Михайловну звали маленькая Макалайне; очень маленькая была бабенка. (Pešan Mišan pereh)
5. Pitke moine staruuha, a starikaine oli pikkaraine.

Высокая такая была старуха, а старичок был маленький. (St’opit)

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wordforms (54)

pikkara|ine [iže, š]

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