Erzya

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Etymology

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Unknown. Structurally from *naksa-, suffixed with *-də (adjectivizing suffix).

Cognate with Moksha наксада (naksada).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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наксадо (naksado)

  1. rotten
    Умаресь потсто наксадо.
    Umaŕeś potsto naksado .
    The apple is rotten inside.

References

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