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pagana

language: Karelian Proper

part of speech: Adjective

phonetic variants: pakana (Kestenga, Knyazhaya, Uhta, Voknavolok); pagan (Dyorzha)


1 meaning

  • Russian: поганый
concept: pagan; heathen; ritually impure

translation

Veps: pagan

Livvi: pagan; pagano

Ludian: pagano

dialects of usage: Myandyselga, Padany, Reboly, Rugozero, Tikhvin, Tolmachi, Tunguda, Valdai, Vesyegonsk

Examples (2)

the best an excellent a good a bad

1. Eu žen tuačči meri pagana, što koira vieraš lakkiu.
Не от того море поганое, что чужая собака его лакает. (Šanapolvet da aforizmat. 1. A-H)
2. - Šantaa, što kooža l’ehmä kandaa, on enzi-, eez’imän’e pagana maido? (Bivaiččoo)

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