кяль

See also: калъ

Moksha

Etymology

From Proto-Uralic *käle. Cognates include Finnish kieli, Estonian keel and Northern Sami giella.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʲælʲ/

Noun

кяль • (käľ)

  1. language, speech
    • O. Je. Poljakov (1993) Russko-mokšanskij razgovornik [Russian-Moksha phrasebook], Saransk: Mordovskoje knižnoje izdatelʹstvo, →ISBN
      Тинь корхтада [sic? корхтатада] (тон корхтат) рузкс, английскяй кяльса, немецокс, французкс?
      Ťiń korhtada [sic? korhtatada] (ton korhtat) ruzks, angľijskäj käľsa , ńemecoks, francuzks?
      Do you [pl.] (you [sg.]) speak Russian, English (lit. "in English language"), German, French?
      Английскяй и французскяй кяльхнень аф содасайне.
      Angľijskäj i francuzskäj käľhńeń af sodasajńe.
      I don't know English and French (lit. "I don't know of the English and French languages.")
      Тинь кунара тонафнесасть (тонафнесак) рузонь кяльть, мокшень кяльть?
      Ťiń kunara tonafńesasť (tonafńesak) ruzoń käľť , mokšeń käľť ?
      Are you [pl.] (you [sg.]) studying Russian, Moksha (lit. "studying of the Russian language, of the Moksha language") for a long time?
      Мокшень, эрзянь, финскяй, венгерскяй, эстонскяй, марийскяй, коми и лия кяльхне сувсихть уральскяй кялень группати.
      Mokšeń, erźań, finskäj, vengerskäj, estonskäj, maŕijskäj, komi i ľija käľhńe suvśihť uraľskäj käľeń gruppaťi.
      Moksha, Erzya, Finnish, Hungarian, Estonian, Mari, Komi and other languages belong to the Uralic language group.
      Нинге кодама кяльхть сувсихть уральскяй кялень группати?
      Ńinge kodama käľhť suvśihť uraľskäj käľeń gruppaťi?
      What other languages belong to the Uralic language group?
      Кялец юмась.
      Käľec jumaś.
      Losing one's speech (becoming speechless.)
  2. (anatomy) tongue
    • O. Je. Poljakov (1993) Russko-mokšanskij razgovornik [Russian-Moksha phrasebook], Saransk: Mordovskoje knižnoje izdatelʹstvo, →ISBN
      Монь сяряди кялезе
      Moń śaŕaďi käľeźe
      My tongue hurts
      Кувака кяль
      Kuvaka käľ
      Long tongue (figuratively "big mouth")
      Оржа кяль
      Orža käľ
      Sharp tongue
      Мезе мяльсот, ся и кяльсот
      Meźe mäľsot, śa i käľsot
      What is on your mind is on your tongue (lit. "in your tongue")
      Кяльцень нильсак
      Käľćeń ńiľsak
      You will swallow your tongue (figuratively "mouthwatering, tasty")

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References

  1. keel”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012
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