Erzya edit

 
Ёзнэ.

Etymology edit

Related to Erzya ёзамс (jozams, to rub).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈjozne/
  • Hyphenation: ёз‧нэ

Noun edit

ёзнэ (jozne)

  1. snake
    Synonym: гуй (guj)
    • 1865, Ferdinand Johann Wiedemann, Das Evangelium des Matthäus ersamordwinisch, page 32:
      Vana, mon kutštadiz tynk koda revet vergezet jutks: isťa ulede mudŕonat koda joznet i setmet koda guľkat
      I am sending you out like sheep among wolves. Therefore be as shrewd as snakes and as innocent as doves

Declension edit

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References edit

  • B. A. Serebrennikov, R. N. Buzakova, M. V. Mosin (1993) “ёзнэ”, in Эрзянь-рузонь валкс [Erzya-Russian dictionary], Moscow: Русский язык, →ISBN