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muikie

language: Karelian Proper

part of speech: Adjective

phonetic variants: muigia (Rugozero); muigii (Dyorzha); muigie (New written Tver, Myandyselga, Padany, Reboly, Tikhvin, Tolmachi, Tunguda, Valdai, Vesyegonsk)


1 meaning

  • Russian: кислый
concept: sour

translation

Veps: miiged; muiged

Livvi: muigei

Ludian: muiged; muigei

dialects of usage: Kestenga, Knyazhaya, Uhta, Voknavolok

Examples (2)

the best an excellent a good a bad

1. Ivan huomautti šiitä, jotta kovin aikaseh kevyällä kiukaita ei pie kutuo, šentäh kun šavi on šilloin vielä muikie (hapan). (Kiukua karjalaisien elämäššä)
2. Muikie šemmon’i, n’in kun šokerilla, slatkoi. (Mitä ennein keitettih ta paissettih)

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