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koiv

language: Veps

part of speech: Noun

phonetic variants: kiif (Central Eastern Veps); kiivuh (Central Eastern Veps)

Phrases
siled koiv - ru: берёза с гладкими листьями

1 meaning

  • Russian: береза
  • English: birch
concept: birch

translation

Livvi: koivo; koivu

Ludian: koiv; koivu

Karelian Proper: koivu

dialects of usage: Central Western Veps, Northern Veps, Southern Veps

Examples (96)

the best an excellent a good a bad

1. Kazvoiba siš, kut toižiš-ki mecoiš, kuzed da koivud. (Villasine sarn)
2. Se oli koivbabukaine, mitte i kazvoi koivuiden al. (Babukoiš)
3. – Mäned da koivuspei viičel röskeidad, punotad ümbri koivus i sarg lähteb. (Kut puzud tehtas)
4. Valičimei mecas tahoižen, miše kuzišt koivuidenke oliž. (Kut liibän kazvatadihe)
5. Min’a muštan vähän, kut sizar’ venub grobas, loučas, koivun barbad pandud grobha, se minei muštho mäni. (Minun kanz)

All examples

wordforms (45)

koiv (-un, -ud, -uid)

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