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ylää

language: Karelian Proper

part of speech: Adverb

pronunciation: üĺää (Tikhvin)

phonetic variants: ylähäkši (Kestenga, Knyazhaya, Myandyselga, Padany, Reboly, Tolmachi, Tunguda, Uhta, Voknavolok); yläh (Myandyselga); ylähäksi (Knyazhaya, Rugozero)


1 meaning

  • Russian: вверх
concept: upwards

translation

Veps: ilhäks; ülähaks; ülähäks

Livvi: yläh; ylähäkse

Ludian: yläh; ylähäkse; ylähäkš

dialects of usage: Tikhvin

Examples (1)

the best an excellent a good a bad

1. t’ämänmoized n’e emuššat, ni zavod’iu alahalda yl’ää suah panou, a kaššad n’e toože sivomma t’ähä käzipaikkoi.
такие вот подолы женских рубах, так начиная снизу и доверху (друг на друга) наденем, а косы тоже в платки завяжем. (Huhl’akka, huhl’akka)

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