Erzya - English Glossary
A
a - adv - not
a - conj - but
ajgor - n - stallion
atja - n - father
ava - n - mother
avaka - n - female
B
berjanj - adj - bad
buka - n - ox
D
da - conj - and, but
dovolj - adj - enough
E
ekše - adj - cool
erjamo - n - life
erjams - v - to live
I
i - conj - and
J
jarsams - v - to eat
jej - n - ice
jiljams - v - not to be
juv - n - river
K
karda - n - stable
katšamo - n - smoke
kavto - num - two
kedj - n - hand
kelj - n - tongue; language
keme - adj - hard
kev - n - stone
kevštjms - v - to ask
kezš - n - anger
kijov - n - snake
kirjdems - v - to suffer; to bear, stand, put up with
koda - adv - how
kolmo - num - three
kong - n - moon; month
kortams - v - to speak
kše - n - bread
kudo - n - house
kulems - v - to hear
kuloms - v - to die
kulozj - adj - dead
L
lekš - n - dew
lem - n - name
lovazša - n - bone
lomanj - n - man; person
M
maksams - v - to give
makso - n - liver
maštoms - v - to understand
me - adv - why
me - prn - what
merems - v - to say
molems - v - to go
mon - prn - I
mona - n - testicle
muškems - v - to wash
N
nal - n - arrow
nedj - n - handle; shaft
njejavoms - v - to be seen
njilems - v - to swallow
nolams - v - to lick
numolo - n - rabbit
O
ombo - adj - other
P
paksja - n - field
pal - n - bit; piece
palaj - n - kiss
paro - adj - good
pekj - adv - very
peljims - v - to fear
pine - n - dog
pire - n - head
pisi - adj - hot
pisi - n - heat
ponams - v - to braid
pulj - n - dust
R
rakams - v - to laugh
robotjnikj - n - worker, workman; farmhand
S
salaj - n - thief
sams - v - to come, arrive
san - n - sinew
selenj - n - elm
seljme - n - eye
simems - v - to drink
sizems - v - to get tired
sjvezhoj - adj - fresh
sjupav - adj - rich
sodams - v - to know
soka - n - plow
sokams - v - to plow
son - prn - he, she
T
tarka - n - place
tele - n - winter
tolga - n - feather
tombale - adv - yonder
ton - prn - thou
tonavtoms - v - to teach
tšalavtoms - v - to ferment
tšalavtuma - n - yeast
tšikordoms - v - to creak
tšjava - adj - thin
tujems - v - to bring
U
uljnems - v - to be
V
valdo - adj - bright
varaka - n - crow
ve - n - night
vedj - n -water
vedjams - v - to carry
veškams - v - to whistle
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