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soarnu

language: Livvi

part of speech: Noun

phonetic variants: suaru (Syamozero, Nekkula); saarnu (Tulmozero); saaru (Vidlitsa); siaro (Kondushi)


1 meaning

  • Russian: сказка
  • English: tale
concept: fairy tale

translation

Veps: sarn; starin

Ludian: starin; suarne; zuakkon

Karelian Proper: starina; suarna; zuakkuna; šiarina; šiarna; šoarna; šoorna; šuarin; šuarna

dialects of usage: Vedlozero

Examples (1)

the best an excellent a good a bad

1. (Tämä olis äijäl hyvä soarnu, ku olis yhteh palah sanuo, kai vačču muheloittaw, ku rubean sanomah).
А мужик отвечает:
– Ах, в жаркий день очень пить захотелось, всю реку в рот пришлось взять. (Lesken akan poigu)

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