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šiga

language: Ludian

part of speech: Adverb

phonetic variants: sie (Southern Ludian (Svjatozero)); siga (Central Ludian (Munozero), Mikhailovskoye); sigä (Southern Ludian (Svjatozero))


1 meaning

  • Russian: там
  • English: there, in that place
concept: there; in that place; at that location

translation

Veps: nakka; nakkaa; nakkau; nakkou; siga; sigaa; sigou; sigä

Livvi: netuas’; nečie; nečiä; sie; taa; tia; toa; toal; tua; tuo

Karelian Proper: neččie; siel; tuala; tuoga; tuol; tuola; tuolla; šiäl’

dialects of usage: Central Ludian (Munozero)

Examples (30)

the best an excellent a good a bad

1. Mänemme pristaninnu, šiga k’ülü oli. (Poro)
2. Pelvaz otetaa šiga peldad i. (Pelvas)
3. A šiga dieuu. (Slifk, voi)
4. (Hero) kiehaštetaa da i pandaa päččih šiga piä otat ka. (Ruaht)
5. Ei ku nügü otat eräš šiga laukas, a se d’o ruaht hüvä, svežii. (Ruaht)

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