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pää

language: Karelian Proper

part of speech: Noun

phonetic variants: piä (Dyorzha, New written Tver, Kestenga, Knyazhaya, Myandyselga, Reboly, Rugozero, Tolmachi, Tunguda, Uhta, Vesyegonsk, Voknavolok); pie (Tikhvin); pöä (Valdai)


1 meaning

  • Russian: голова
  • English: head
concept: head

translation

Veps: pä

Livvi: pee; peä; piä; pää

Ludian: piä

dialects of usage: Padany

Examples (3)

the best an excellent a good a bad

1. Šuarešta pää. (En valehtele puolda šanua)
2. Ka ku pa-, täššä ka iel’l’ä pää, ka n’äin on tul’i pandu rou-, kaikki, tul’irobjod. (Kaškie hän ajo)
3. A tagana pää suaha. (Druška)

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wordforms (2)

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