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puhas

language: Karelian Proper

part of speech: Adjective

phonetic variants: puhaš (New written karelian, New written Tver, Dyorzha, Kestenga, Knyazhaya, Padany, Reboly, Rugozero, Tikhvin, Tolmachi, Tunguda, Uhta, Valdai, Vesyegonsk, Voknavolok); puhtaš (Myandyselga)


1 meaning

  • Russian: чистый
  • English: clear; pure
concept: clean

translation

Veps: puhtaz

Livvi: puhtas

Ludian: puhtas; puhtaz

dialects of usage: Myandyselga

Examples (1)

the best an excellent a good a bad

1. Tyttö ruttoh otti ta jaksautu tai hyppäi yhteh korvah – ka kuin puhas ta kaunis, jotta mualla ei toista ole!
Девушка живо разделась, залезла в одно ухо – вышла такая чистая и красивая, что другой такой на свете не найти! (Mušta lammaš)

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