Erzya edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Mordvinic *jakams, inherited from Proto-Finno-Ugric *jakka- ((to) go, get to). Cognate with Hungarian iktat.

Pronunciation edit

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Verb edit

якамс (jakams) (present яки, past якась)

  1. to go, walk
    якамс мекев-васовjakams mekev-vasovto walk back and forth

References edit

  • B. A. Serebrennikov, R. N. Buzakova, M. V. Mosin (1993) “якамс”, in Эрзянь-рузонь валкс [Erzya-Russian dictionary], Moscow: Русский язык, →ISBN
  • Entry #158 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.