Moksha edit

Etymology edit

Morphologically from кундамс (kundams, to catch) +‎ -ай (-aj, [agentive suffix]).

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Verb edit

кундай (kundaj)

  1. third-person singular present indicative of кундамс (kundams)

Adjective edit

кундай (kundaj)

  1. catching, receiving
    • V. F. ROGOŽINA (2011) Mokšeń käľsa obščeobrazovaťeľnaj školatńenďi biologijań ťerminoń valks [Moksha dictionary of biological terms for general education schools], Syktyvkar, Iževsk, Joškar Ola, Saransk, Badačonʹtomaj: Associacija finno-ugorskix universitetov, →ISBN
      Сетчаткась — Сетчатка — Сельмоть потмоса оболочка, коса улихть валдонь кундай клеткат.
      Śetčatkaś — Śetčatka — Śeľmoť potmosa oboločka, kosa uľihť valdoń kundaj kľetkat.
      Retina — Retina [in Russian] — An inner membrane of the eye, where [there] are light receiving cells.

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