Eastern Mari edit

Etymology edit

Ultimately from Proto-Turkic *alma, possible sources include Chuvash улма (ulma), Bashkir and Tatar алма (alma).

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

олма (olma) (comparative олмарак, superlative эн олма)

  1. (figuratively) beautiful, ruddy
    олма шӱргӧ
    olma šürgö
    round ruddy face

Noun edit

олма (olma)

  1. (botany) apple
    тамле олма
    tamĺe olma
    sweet apple

Declension edit

Declension of олма
singular plural
nominative олма (olma) олма-влак (olma-vlak)
accusative олмам (olmam) олма-влакым (olma-vlakym)
genitive олман (olman) олма-влакын (olma-vlakyn)
dative олмалан (olmalan) олма-влаклан (olma-vlaklan)
comitative олмаге (olmage) олма-влакге (olma-vlakge)
comparative олмала (olmala) олма-влакла (olma-vlakla)
inessive олмаште (olmašte) олма-влакыште (olma-vlakyšte)
illative (short) олмаш (olmaš) олма-влакыш (olma-vlakyš)
illative (long) олмашке (olmaške) олма-влакышке (olma-vlakyške)
lative олмаш (olmaš) олма-влакеш (olma-vlakeš)
Possessed forms of олма
singular plural
1st person олмам (olmam) олмана (olmana)
2nd person олмат (olmat) олмада (olmada)
3rd person олмаже (olmaže) олмашт (olmašt)

Derived terms edit

nouns

References edit

  • J. Bradley et al. (2023) “олма”, in The Mari Web Project: Mari-English Dictionary, University of Vienna

Kildin Sami edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Samic *olmōńčë. Compare Northern Sami olmmoš or Kemi Sami olmants.

Pronunciation edit

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Noun edit

олма (olma)

  1. person

Derived terms edit

Related terms edit

Further reading edit

  • N. E. Afanasjeva with R. D. Kuruch, E. I. Mechkina, A. A. Antonova, L. D. Jakovlev, B. A. Gluhov (1985) R. D. Kuruch, editor, Саамско-русский словарь (кильдинский диалект) [Sámi-Russian dictionary (Kildin dialect)]‎[1], Русский язык, page 241
  • Michael Rießler [2]