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kierata

language: Livvi

part of speech: Verb

phonetic variants: kerrata (New written Livvic, Syamozero, Tulmozero, Vedlozero, Vidlitsa)


1 meaning

  • Russian: сучить (пряжу)
concept: to twist (yarn); to spin

translation

Veps: kertta

Ludian: kierta; kiertata; kiertatta

Karelian Proper: keerata; kerrata; kertata; kierdia

dialects of usage: Nekkula

Examples (1)

the best an excellent a good a bad

1. Verkua luajiimo muga: langua kezräimmö, net kierdaimmo verkolangat nenne liinažet, sit zavodiimmo verkon, niegloimmo.
Рыболовные сети мы делали так: пряли нитки, сучили их, эти конопляные нитки для сетей, потом принимались за сеть, вязали. ("Verkua luajiimmo muga")

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