Moksha

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Etymology

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From сельме (śeľme, eye) +‎ -о- (-o-, [interfix]) +‎ -нь (, [genitive suffix]).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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сельмонь (śeľmoń)

  1. indefinite singular genitive of сельме (śeľme)

Adjective

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сельмонь (śeľmoń)

  1. (anatomy) eye, ocular (related to the eye)
    • V. I. Ščankina (2011) Russko-mokšansko-erzjanskij slovarʹ [Russian-Moksha-Erzya Dictionary], Saransk, →ISBN
      глазной — сельмонь
      glaznoj — śeľmoń
      ocular [in Russian] — ocular