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kuz’

language: Veps

part of speech: Noun

pronunciation: kuź (Central Eastern Veps, Central Western Veps, Southern Veps)

phonetic variants: kuuz’ (New written Veps, Northern Veps)

omonyms: kuz’ (Numeral)


1 meaning

  • Russian: ель, ёлка
  • English: fir tree, spruce
concept: spruce

translation

Livvi: kuuzi; kuwzi

Ludian: kuuz; kuuzi; kuuz’; kuuž; näre

Karelian Proper: kuuši; kuuž; kuuži; kuwži; näre

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

Examples (243)

the best an excellent a good a bad

1. Kazvoiba siš, kut toižiš-ki mecoiš, kuzed da koivud. (Villasine sarn)
2. A konz kacud tarkas raižun päle,
Lumi hoštab sil, kut hobed uz’,
Hoštab lumi, lanktes alas, male,
Lumitukuid pudištab konz kuz’. (Lumel om äi erazvuiččid nimid...)
3. Kuzen ladvoil jablon’an katoin,
Kuti rozan välläižen öl. (Vauged sad)
4. Kučutab kuz’ tal’vel kuni
Aidlaudaižid vanhoid sid’. (Vauged sad)
5. Kuzen neglaižed tulleil letas,
Tazoiti ahav lunt täs… (Vauged sad)

All examples

wordforms (49)

ku|z’ (-zen, -st, -zid)

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