вейксэ

Erzya

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    Cardinal : вейксэ (vejksë)

Alternative forms

  • вӓйксэ (väjksë)

Etymology

From Proto-Mordvinic *vejksə, inherited from Proto-Finno-Permic [Finno-Volgaic] *ükteksä (“nine”). Cognates include Finnish yhdeksän, Livonian īdõks, Kildin Sami аххц (axxc).

Pronunciation

Numeral

вейксэ • (vejksë)

  1. nine
    сонензэ вейксэ иеть ― sonenzë vejksë ijeť ― he is nine years old

Declension

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References

  • B. A. Serebrennikov, R. N. Buzakova, M. V. Mosin (1993) “вейксэ”, in Эрзянь-рузонь валкс [Erzya-Russian dictionary], Moscow: Русский язык, →ISBN
  • Entry #1672 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
  • Keresztes, László (1986) Geschichte der mordwinischen Konsonantismus II. Etymologisches Belegmaterial‎[1], Szeged: Studia Uralo-Altaica 26.
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