Erzya

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Etymology

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From Proto-Mordvinic *sazərə. Ultimately borrowed from a descendant of Proto-Indo-Iranian *swásā (sister).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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сазор (sazor)

  1. younger sister
    • 1910, Makar Evsevievich Evseviev, Gospoda nashego Iisusa Hrista Svjatoe Evangelie ot Matfeja, Marka, Luki i Ioanna na mordovskom jazyke[1], page 285:
      Ащесть Іисусонь крёстонть вакснэ Сонзэ авазо, да аванзо сазорозо, Клеопань Марія да Магдалинань Марія.
      Near the cross of Jesus stood his mother, his mother’s sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene.

Declension

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References

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