киза

Moksha

Etymology

From Proto-Mordvinic *kizə, from Proto-Uralic *kesä. Cognate with Erzya кизэ (kize).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkizə/
• Rhymes: -izə
• Hyphenation: ки‧за

Noun

ки́за • (kíza)

1. year
2. summer

Declension

Declension of киза
		singular	plural
nominative (...)		киза kiza	кизот kizot
genitive (of ...)		кизань kizań
dative (to ...)		кизанди kizanďi
comparative (like ...)		кизашка kizaška
ablative (than ...)		кизада kizada
lative (into ...)		кизу kizu
illative (into ...)		кизас kizas
inessive (in ...)		кизаса kizasa
elative (out of ...)		кизаста kizasta
prolative (through ...)		кизава kizava
causative (for ...)		кизанкса kizanksa
translative (becoming ...)		кизакс kizaks
abessive (without ...)		кизафтома kizaftoma

Definite declension of киза
		singular	plural
nominative (...)		кизась kizaś	кизатне kizatńe
genitive (of ...)		кизать kizať	кизатнень kizatńeń
dative (to ...)		кизати kizaťi	кизатненди kizatńenďi

Derived terms

• Од киза (Od kiza)

 

References

• V. I. Shchankina (1993) “киза”, in Мокшень-рузонь валкс [Moksha-Russian dictionary], Saransk: MKI, →ISBN, page 53