оньксть

Erzya

Etymology

From Proto-Mordvinic *ovks~*oŋks, inherited from Proto-Uralic *aŋe (opening, incision, deepening) and suffixed with *-ks. Cognate with Eastern Mari аҥ (, hole; mouth), Udmurt ым (ym), Komi-Zyrian вом (vom), Komi-Permyak ӧм (öm), Hungarian ajak (lip).

Compare also Erzya суркс (surks, ring), пилекс (pileks, earring).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /oɲksʲtʲ/

Noun

оньксть • (ońksť)

  1. bit (metal in horse's mouth)

Declension

Indefinite declension of оньксть (soft consonant stem (ривезь) type)
case singular plural
nominative
(...)
оньксть (ońksť) онькстть (ońkstť)
genitive
(of ...)
онькстень (ońksteń)
dative
(to ...)
онькстнень (ońkstneń)
ablative
(than ...)
онькстде (ońkstde)
inessive
(in ...)
онькстьсэ (ońkstsë)
elative
(out of ...)
онькстьстэ (ońkststë)
illative
(into ...)
онькстес (ońkstes)
prolative
(through ...)
онькстьга (ońksťga)
translative
(becoming ...)
онькстекс (ońksteks)
comparative
(like ...)
онькстьшка (ońksťška)
abessive
(without ...)
оньксттеме (ońkstteme)

References

  • B. A. Serebrennikov, R. N. Buzakova, M. V. Mosin (1993) “оньксть”, in Эрзянь-рузонь валкс [Erzya-Russian dictionary], Moscow: Русский язык, →ISBN
  • Entry #17 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.