килей

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Erzya

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Килей.

Etymology

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From Proto-Mordvinic *kij-~*kuj-, from Proto-Uralic *kojwa. Cognate with Moksha келу (kelu), Finnish koivu, Hungarian hajó.[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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килей (kiľej)

  1. (botany) birch

Declension

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Coordinate terms

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References

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  1. ^ Entry #334 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
  2. ^ ḱiĺej in Heikki Paasonen, Mordwinisches Wörterbuch

Further reading

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  • Partial indefinite paradigm (килеень, килейнень, килейде, килейсэ, килейстэ (kiľejeń, kiľejńeń, kiľejďe, kiľejse, kiľejste)) in Cygankin, D. V. (1980) Grammatika mordovskix jazykov. Fonetika, grafika, orfografija, morfologija [Mordvinic grammar] (in Russian), Saransk, page 229

Russian

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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ки́лей (kílejm inan pl

  1. genitive plural of киль (kilʹ)