венч

Erzya

Alternative forms

  • вӓнч (vänč)

Etymology

From Proto-Mordvinic *veńəš, inherited from Proto-Finno-Permic [Finno-Volgaic] *weneš. Cognate with Moksha венеж (venež), Finnish vene, Veps veneh, Northern Sami fanas.

Pronunciation

Noun

венч • (venč)

  1. boat
    уемс венчсэ ― ujems venčsë ― to sail on a boat
    • 1865, Ferdinand Johann Wiedemann, Das Evangelium des Matthäus ersamordwinisch, page 10:
      Syń sesteže kadoź veńšst es täťanstgak moľźt meľganzo.
      And immediately they left the boat and their father and followed him.

Declension

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References

  • B. A. Serebrennikov, R. N. Buzakova, M. V. Mosin (1993) “венч”, in Эрзянь-рузонь валкс [Erzya-Russian dictionary], Moscow: Русский язык, →ISBN
  • Entry #1703 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
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