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kos

dialectal

language: Veps

part of speech: Noun

phonetic variants: kass (Northern Veps); kas (New written Veps, Central Western Veps)


1 meaning

  • Russian: коса (заплетенные волосы)
concept: braid, plait

translation

Livvi: kasso; kassu; palmikko

Ludian: kass; kasse

Karelian Proper: kass; kassa; kašša; palmikko

dialects of usage: Central Eastern Veps, Southern Veps

Examples (3)

the best an excellent a good a bad

1. Siloi hibused kosaspäi ei lähtkoi, kos linneb siled, ka i hibusid tundub enamba. (Veroiden Tedolang)
2. Kel hibused oma harvad, kos linneb hoik, a om taht ozutada čomad hibused, sen täht välläšti plet’t’ud kosan rohkotadas, muga tegese kos sanktaks. (Veroiden Tedolang)
3. Kel hibused oma harvad, kos linneb hoik, a om taht ozutada čomad hibused, sen täht välläšti plet’t’ud kosan rohkotadas, muga tegese kos sanktaks. (Veroiden Tedolang)

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