экше

Erzya

Etymology

From Proto-Mordvinic *jäkšə, inherited from Proto-Uralic *jäkšɜ- (“cool, cold”), whence Finnish jäähtyä and Eastern Mari йӱштӧ (jüštö).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ekʃe/

Noun

экше • (ekše)

  1. coolness, chill

Adjective

экше • (ekše)

  1. coolish; coldish
    • 1928, Makar Evsevievich Evseviev, Эрзянь ёвкст (скаскат)‎[1], page 39:
      Маней таркасо а-яшти, яла экше таркас кекши.
      Manej tarkaso a-jašti, jala ekše tarkas kekši.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Predicative

экше • (ekše)

  1. it is cool
    • 2010, Нуянь Видяз, Эрязденть арсезь‎[2], page 39:
      Кудосонть экше.
      Kudosonť ekše .
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

References

  • B. A. Serebrennikov, R. N. Buzakova, M. V. Mosin (1993) “экше”, in Эрзянь-рузонь валкс [Erzya-Russian dictionary], Moscow: Русский язык, →ISBN
  • Entry #165 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
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