Udmurt

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Etymology

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From шур (šur, river) +‎ вис (vis, gap, interval).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ʃurˈʋis]
  • Rhymes: -is
  • Hyphenation: шур‧вис

Noun

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шурвис (šurvis)

  1. (geography) interfluve (the land between two rivers)

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References

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  • L. E. Kirillova, L. L. Karpova, editors (2008), “шурвис”, in Удмурт-ӟуч кыллюкам [Udmurt-Russian dictionary], Izhevsk: Удмуртский институт истории, языка и литературы УрО РАН, →ISBN, page 783