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velle

language: Livvi

part of speech: Noun

pronunciation: veĺĺe (Kondushi)

phonetic variants: velli (Kotkozero, New written Livvic, Nekkula, Syamozero, Tulmozero, Vedlozero, Vidlitsa)


1 meaning

  • Russian: брат
  • English: brother
concept: brother

translation

Veps: veik; veiko; vel’; vel’l’

Ludian: veikki; veikuoi; velle; vel’l’

Karelian Proper: veikki; veikko; velle; velli

dialects of usage: Kondushi

Examples (2)

the best an excellent a good a bad

1. A siid rübei vel’l’e, siid minä hänen kene riaduin, vel’l’en ke.
А потом стал брат [делать лодки], и я с ним работал, с братом. (Zavodiin üksin riata)
2. Veettih sevošto, kačo minä regia azuin da vel’l’e hebožil vedi.
Вывозили на санях, я же их изготавливал, а брат вывозил на лошади. (Sill ol’e paha)

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