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puiji

language: Karelian Proper

part of speech: Verb

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


1 meaning

  • Russian: молотить
  • English: to thresh
concept: to thresh

translation

Veps: tapta

Livvi: puija

Ludian: puida; tapta

dialects of usage: Dyorzha

Examples (2)

the best an excellent a good a bad

1. I ruis’ta awtettih l’eikat i pelvašt d’er’iä i kagru n’iitti, i šiduu i puiji.
О, рожь! (Per’hešš i lapšill ol’ huald)
2. A inač kuin viäl’ puiji?
А как ещё иначе молотить [горох]? (L’eikkaw)

wordforms (1)

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