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metl

language: Karelian Proper

part of speech: Noun

phonetic variants: metla (Rugozero, Reboly, Tikhvin, Tolmachi, Valdai, Vesyegonsk)


1 meaning

  • Russian: метла
concept: broom; besom

translation

Veps: lud; luud

Livvi: golikko; metlu

Ludian: luud; luude

dialects of usage: Dyorzha

Examples (1)

the best an excellent a good a bad

1. A koož svjatoill jumlat kävel’l’äh, a hänel’l’ šinčošš stola, stolan all i metl i gol’ik, i hangot i kuakk i harvat i kos.
На святой неделе ходят [по домам] с иконами, а у ней в сенях стол, а под столом и метла, и голик, и вилы, и мотыга, и грабли, и коса. (Kyl’äšš ol’ koldun)

wordforms (2)

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