Bashkir

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [sɑˈmɑ]
  • Hyphenation: са‧ма

Noun

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сама (sama)

  1. measure; sense of measure
    Самаһын белһәң — дарыу, белмәһәң — ағыу.
    Samahın belhəñ — darıw, belməhəñ — ağıw.
    If you know its measure, (it's) a medicine, if you don't know, (it's) a poison.
    1. an approximate measure of something
  2. intention, design
    Synonyms: ниәт (niət), теләк (telək)

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Moksha

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Etymology

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From самс (sams, to arrive) +‎ -ма (-ma).

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Noun

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сама (sama)

  1. arrival
  2. visitation

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References

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  • O. Je. Poljakov (1993) Russko-mokšanskij razgovornik [Russian-Moksha phrasebook], Saransk: Mordovskoje knižnoje izdatelʹstvo, →ISBN
  • samă in Heikki Paasonen, Mordwinisches Wörterbuch

Orok

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Etymology

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From Proto-Tungusic *sā- (to know).

Noun

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сама (sama)

  1. shaman

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Pronoun

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сама́ (samá)

  1. nominative feminine singular of сам (sam): self, herself