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karžin

language: Ludian

part of speech: Noun

phonetic variants: kuarzin (Mikhailovskoye, Southern Ludian (Svjatozero))


1 meaning

  • Russian: подполье (в избе)
concept: underfloor space; cellar under house

translation

Veps: karzin

Livvi: karzin; liandal; loandal; luandal

Karelian Proper: karšina; karžina

dialects of usage: Central Ludian (Munozero)

Examples (1)

the best an excellent a good a bad

1. Ištutaw kai sizareksed karžinas i duumaittaw, mite nygy kodii piestä.
Сидят сестры в подполье и думают, как теперь домой попасть. (Elettii uk da ak. Oli heil’ kolme tytärd)

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