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kalpie

language: Karelian Proper

part of speech: Adjective


1 meaning

  • Russian: бледный (о человеке)
concept: pale

translation

Veps: vaaged; vouged; vouvaz

Livvi: haahkoi; huahkoi; huahmoi; kalbei; valgei; valpakko; valpas

Ludian: huahk; huahmuoi; valgei; vauget

dialects of usage: Kestenga, Knyazhaya, Uhta, Voknavolok

Examples (4)

the best an excellent a good a bad

1. Hiän oli kovin kalpie. (Rosvonniekka)
2. kalpien liljan värini on. (Löyvä kaunehuš)
3. Lapšukkaini veny kalpiena ta liikkumattomana lakanojen ta kapalojen kešeššä. (Pikkutähen valo)
4. Hiän oli kovin kalpie. (Rosvonniekka. 1)

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