валдо

Erzya

Валдо.

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)

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)

light
валдо шпалерт ― valdo špaľert ― light wallpaper
bright
Нупалесь ульнесь вишка, ялатеке валдо. ― Nupaľeś uľńeś viška, jalaťeke valdo . ― The room was small but bright.

References

V. I. Ščankina (2011) Russko-mokšansko-erzjanskij slovarʹ [Russian-Moksha-Erzya Dictionary], Saransk, →ISBN
Entry #1111 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.

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