Erzya

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Etymology

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From Proto-Mordvinic *ašə, from Proto-Uralic *ačka (gray? white?). Cognates include Moksha акша (akša), Eastern Mari ош (), ошо (ošo) and possibly Finnish haahka.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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ашо (ašo)

  1. white
    ашо тюсašo ťuswhite color

Noun

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ашо (ašo)

  1. white, whiteness
  2. ruble

Declension

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Derived terms

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See also

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Colors in Erzya · тюст (ťust) (layout · text)
     ашо (ašo)      макшас (makšas)      раужо (raužo)
             якстере (jaksťeŕe); вединзей (veďinźej)              тюжа (ťuža)              ожо (ožo); ожоза (ožoza) ожола (ožola)
             пижожо (pižožo) пижела (pižela)              пиже (piže)             
                          сэняжа (seńaža)              сэнь (seń)
             уроске (uroske); сэньгере (seńgeŕe)                          

References

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  • B. A. Serebrennikov, R. N. Buzakova, M. V. Mosin (1993) “ашо”, in Эрзянь-рузонь валкс [Erzya-Russian dictionary], Moscow: Русский язык, →ISBN
  • Heikki Paasonen, Kaino Heikkilä, Martti Kahla (1990-1996) H. Paasonens Mordwinisches Wörterbuch [Heikki Paasonen's Dialect Dictionary of the Mordvinian Languages]‎[1], Helsinki: Suomalais-ugrilainen seura, →ISBN
  • Entry #2 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.