Erzya

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Etymology

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From Proto-Mordvinic *kośkə, from Proto-Uralic *kuśka (dry). Cognates include Northern Sami goikat, Kildin Sami коашшьк (kåšš’k), Udmurt кӧс (kös).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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коське (kośke)

  1. dry
    коське тикшеkośke ťikšedry hay

References

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  • B. A. Serebrennikov, R. N. Buzakova, M. V. Mosin (1993) “коське”, in Эрзянь-рузонь валкс [Erzya-Russian dictionary], Moscow: Русский язык, →ISBN
  • Entry #431 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.

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Adjective

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коське (kośke)

  1. dry