ловажа

Erzya

Ловажа.

Etymology

From Proto-Mordvinic *lovaža, from Proto-Uralic *luwe. Compare Finnish luu, Eastern Mari лу (lu), Northern Mansi лув (luv).

Noun

ловажа • (lovaža)

1. (anatomy) bone

   Кискась порни ловажа.

   Kiskaś poŕńi lovaža .

   The dog chews a bone.

Declension

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References

• B. A. Serebrennikov, R. N. Buzakova, M. V. Mosin (1993) “ловажа”, in Эрзянь-рузонь валкс [Erzya-Russian dictionary], Moscow: Русский язык, →ISBN
• Entry #498 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.

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Etymology

From Proto-Mordvinic *lovaža, from Proto-Uralic *luwe. Compare Finnish luu.

Noun

ловажа • (lovaža)

1. (anatomy) bone