качамо

Erzya

Etymology

From Proto-Mordvinic *kačamə, probably from Proto-Uralic *këčče-, or alternatively, from Proto-Finno-Permic *kačke (“smoke, smell”) (whence Moksha качам (kačam, “smoke”), Finnish katku (“reek”), Livvi kačku).

Pronunciation

Noun

качамо • (kačamo)

  1. smoke
    кудось пешкедсь качамодо ― kudoś peškedś kačamodo ― the house filled with smoke

Declension

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References

  • B. A. Serebrennikov, R. N. Buzakova, M. V. Mosin (1993) “качамо”, in Эрзянь-рузонь валкс [Erzya-Russian dictionary], Moscow: Русский язык, →ISBN
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