Erzya

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Etymology

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Probably a back-formation from раштамс (raštams, to breed, multiply; give birth). See Erzya раське (raśke) for more.

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Noun

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ракша (rakša)

  1. animal

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References

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

Russian

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Noun

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ра́кша (rákšaf anim (genitive ра́кши, nominative plural ра́кши, genitive plural ракш)

  1. (ornithology) European roller
    Synonyms: сизоворо́нка (sizovorónka), сивоворо́нка (sivovorónka)

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