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šolmi

language: Karelian Proper

part of speech: Noun

phonetic variants: šolmu (Kestenga, Knyazhaya, Tunguda, Uhta, Voknavolok); solmi (Myandyselga); solme (Myandyselga)


1 meaning

  • Russian: узел, узелок
concept: knot

translation

Veps: kurč; sol’m; suum’; škul’m

Livvi: solme; solmi

Ludian: solme; sol’m

dialects of usage: Padany, Reboly, Rugozero, Tikhvin, Tolmachi, Valdai, Vesyegonsk

Examples (3)

the best an excellent a good a bad

1. Elä ottuače yhellä kiällä šolmie kerittämäh.
Не берись одной рукой узел развязывать. (Šanapolvet da aforizmat. 1. A-H)
2. Ta kun heinät on šuatu, ei šilloin mäne šolmi šuuhu talvellaki. (Kauron eväškesseli)
3. Huomnekšella baba lämmitti kiuguada i Gal’an, šogie baba, lykkäi tuleh, – tyttöne tuaš šolmi kulmat. (STUANOVOINE. 5. Kyläläzin ruavot voinan aigah)

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wordforms (34)

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