Erzya edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from a Turkic language; compare Tatar сылтау (sıltaw, excuse).

Pronunciation edit

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Noun edit

тувтал (tuvtal)

  1. reason, cause, ground, occasion
    алкуксонь кондямо тувталalkuksoń konďamo tuvtala probable cause

Declension edit

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References edit

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