Erzya edit

 
Конёвт столь лангсо.

Etymology edit

Uncertain. Perhaps related to Hungarian könyv (book), Proto-Slavic *kъňiga and theoretical Proto-Turkic *küinig; see there for a discussion of possible ultimate origins.

Pronunciation edit

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Noun edit

конёв (końov)

  1. paper
    Сон ловнызе конёв лангсто.
    Son lovniźe końov langsto.
    He read [it] from a piece of paper.
  2. document, certificate
    чачонь кемекстамо конёвčačoń kemekstamo końovidentification document
    • 1865, Ferdinand Johann Wiedemann, Das Evangelium des Matthäus ersamordwinisch, page 14:
      Isťaže jovtaź uli: ki javovi es ninze marto, maksozo tenze noldamo końov
      It has been said, ‘Anyone who divorces his wife must give her a certificate of divorce.’

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References edit

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