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pesta

language: Ludian

part of speech: Verb

phonetic variants: pestä (Mikhailovskoye, Southern Ludian (Svjatozero)); pestta (Central Ludian (Munozero))

Speaker
Koval'chuk, Nadezhda I.
1961 year of birth
birth place: Нюхово, Olonecky Destrict, Republic of Karelia

1 meaning

  • Russian: мыть
  • English: to wash
concept: to wash

translation

Veps: pesta

Livvi: pestä

Karelian Proper: pessä; pestä; pešš; peššä

dialects of usage: Central Ludian (Munozero), Mikhailovskoye

Examples (21)

the best an excellent a good a bad

1. Pestihe ehtal, ka ol’d’ih liinaižet sobat da pelvahiižet sobat. (Sobad pestaze)
2. Pesta nämat sobad ehtal. (Sobad pestaze)
3. N’ämäd haudužobat sobat, siid nämat sobad pestaze möstegi mänoba randas. (Sobad pestaze)
4. Ka äij oli, äi kaks päivät zavodit’he ka kaks päivat pidi pesta sobiin ka. (Sobad pestaze)
5. A nügüö vet pesta d’oga päivän. (Sobad pestaze)

wordforms (13)

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