Erzya

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Etymology

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From Proto-Mordvinic *jakšamə, from Proto-Uralic *jakša (cool, cold) (a front-vowel variant of *jäkše-, whence Erzya экше (ekše)). Cognates include Moksha якшама (jakšama), Estonian jahe, jahtuma, Livonian jǭ’dõ.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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якшамо (jakšamo)

  1. chill
    тундонь якшамоtundoń jakšamospring chill

Declension

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Adjective

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якшамо (jakšamo)

  1. cold

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