паро
See also: Appendix:Variations of "paro"
Erzya edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Mordvinic *parə, from Proto-Finno-Permic *para. Cognates include Finnish parempi (“better”), paras (“the best”), Kildin Sami пӯррь (pūrr’) and Udmurt бур (bur).
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
паро • (paro)
- good, nice, favourable
- Вай, кодамо паро ушось!
- Vaj, kodamo paro ušoś!
- Ah, what a nice weather!
References edit
- B. A. Serebrennikov, R. N. Buzakova, M. V. Mosin (1993) “паро”, in Эрзянь-рузонь валкс [Erzya-Russian dictionary], Moscow: Русский язык, →ISBN
- Entry #1465 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
- Keresztes, László (1986) Geschichte der mordwinischen Konsonantismus II. Etymologisches Belegmaterial[1], Szeged: Studia Uralo-Altaica 26.