Erzya

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Etymology

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From Proto-Mordvinic *udəmə, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *adema (sleeping, dream). Cognates include Eastern Mari омо (omo), Hungarian álom, Northern Mansi ӯлум (ūlum).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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удома (udoma)

  1. verbal noun of удомс (udoms)
  2. sleep, sleeping
    • 1865, Ferdinand Johann Wiedemann, Das Evangelium des Matthäus ersamordwinisch, page 102:
      I samsto mujinze syńst tago udomsto, seks seľmest syńst stalgadźt.
      When he came back, he again found them sleeping, because their eyes were heavy.

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References

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  • B. A. Serebrennikov, R. N. Buzakova, M. V. Mosin (1993) “удома”, in Эрзянь-рузонь валкс [Erzya-Russian dictionary], Moscow: Русский язык, →ISBN
  • Entry #661 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.

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Etymology

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From Proto-Mordvinic *udəmə from Proto-Finno-Ugric *adema (sleeping, dream) (compare Hungarian álom).

Noun

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удома (udəma)

  1. sleep