Erzya

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Сувозей.

Etymology

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From Proto-Mordvinic *suvəźəj~*suvəźəŋ, inherited from Proto-Finno-Permic *śȣkćɜ. Cognates include Northern Sami čukčá, Lule Sami tjuktje, Eastern Mari сузо (suzo).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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сувозей (suvoźej)

  1. western capercaillie, wood grouse, mountain cock, horse-of-the-wood

Declension

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References

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  • B. A. Serebrennikov, R. N. Buzakova, M. V. Mosin (1993) “сувозей”, in Эрзянь-рузонь валкс [Erzya-Russian dictionary], Moscow: Русский язык, →ISBN
  • Entry #1603 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.