валдо

Erzya

Etymology

From Proto-Mordvinic *valdə, from Proto-Uralic *wëlketa. Cognates include Moksha валда (valda), Finnish valkea, Western Mari валгыды (valgydy) and Hungarian világ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /valdo/
  • Rhymes: -aldo
  • Hyphenation: вал‧до

Noun

валдо • (valdo)

  1. light
    чипаень валдо ― čipajeń valdo ― the sunlight
    • 1865, Ferdinand Johann Wiedemann, Das Evangelium des Matthäus ersamordwinisch, page 10:
      Lomat ozadoź tšopodava nejeźt pokš valdo.
      The people living in darkness have seen a great light.

Declension

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Adjective

валдо • (valdo)

  1. light
    валдо шпалерт ― valdo špalert ― light wallpaper
  2. bright
    Нупалесь ульнесь вишка, ялатеке валдо. ― Nupaleś ulneś viška, jalateke valdo . ― The room was small but bright.

References

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