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tuttau

language: Ludian

part of speech: Adjective

phonetic variants: tuttab (Mikhailovskoye)

Speaker
Rodionova, Alexandra
1979 year of birth
birth place: Пряжа, Prjazhinsky District, Republic of Karelia

1 meaning

  • Russian: знакомый
  • English: familiar
concept: acquaintance; familiar

translation

Veps: tunttab; tutab; tuttab

Livvi: tuttau; tuttavu; tuttaw

Karelian Proper: tuttava; znakoomoi

dialects of usage: Central Ludian (Munozero), Southern Ludian (Svjatozero)

Examples (6)

the best an excellent a good a bad

1. – Nu äigo sigä tuttavid mužikuoid oli beeluois?
– Ну, много ли знакомых мужиков было у белых? (Opät’ tuldah krasnuoit)
2. Se hüvät tuttavad ol’d’ih vai? (Poig upponi)
3. Siga oldih kui omad da tuttavad, mugažo gost’ad Samaraspiä, Novosibirskaspiä, Tambovaspiä. (Lyydilaižin pruaznikpäiv)
4. Kävyi rahvas toižis kylispäi, aino kučuttih nimärvilaižet tuttavid da omid roduid, gostii bošakon pyhäpäiväle.
Приходил народ из других деревень, нимозерцы всегда приглашали знакомых и свою родню в гости на Баранье воскресенье. (Meil Hal’d’ärven kylä)
5. Kursil oldih kai hänen tuttavad, yhtez hyö lugettih kniigoid, opittih pagižemah muaman kielte. (Piä kniigattah, ku lindu siibittäh)

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wordforms (54)

tutta|u [va]

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