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teräs

language: Karelian Proper

part of speech: Noun

phonetic variants: teräš (Kestenga, Knyazhaya, Padany, Reboly, Tolmachi, Tunguda, Uhta, Voknavolok)


1 meaning

  • Russian: сталь
concept: steel

translation

Veps: roud; stal’; terou raud

Livvi: stali; teräsraudu

Ludian: stali; teräs

dialects of usage: Myandyselga

Examples (1)

the best an excellent a good a bad

1. Rauta raukka, kuolo kuono,
teräs teyhnä,
et ole ollun šuuri etkä pieni,
etkä kovinkan korija.
Железо бедное, изгарь твёрдая,
сталь жалкая,
не было (ты) ни великим, ни маленьким
и не очень красивым. (Rauvan vihat)

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