ляй
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Мокша ляйсь.
Moksha
Etymology
From Proto-Finno-Permic *läkä (“river valley, depression”). Cognates include Erzya лей (lej), Lule Sami liehke (“valley, depression”), Northern Sami leahki (“depression, hollow (in terrain), dell, valley”), Skolt Sami lieʹǩǩ (“depression, valley”).
Pronunciation
Noun
ляй • (läj)
- river
- 1967, 1983, P. Levčajev, Stirnät-jaksternät:
- Морось кайгсь ляйть да лугатнень вельхксса, ичкози тушендсь гай вирть эзда.
- Moroś kajgś läjť da lugatneń veľxkssa, ičkozi tušendś gaj virť ezda.
- The song rang out over the rivers and meadows, and echoed far from the forest.
Declension
| case | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (...) |
ляй (läj) | ляйхть (läjhť) |
| genitive (of ...) |
ляень (läjeń) | |
| dative (to ...) |
ляенди (läjendi) | |
| comparative (like ...) |
ляйшка (läjška) | |
| ablative (than ...) |
ляйда (läjda) | |
| lative (into ...) |
ляи (läji) | |
| illative (into ...) |
ляйс (läjs) | |
| inessive (in ...) |
ляйса (läjsa) | |
| elative (out of ...) |
ляйста (läjsta) | |
| prolative (through ...) |
ляйгя (läjgä) | |
| causative (for ...) |
ляенкса (läjenksa) | |
| translative (becoming ...) |
ляйкс (läjks) | |
| abessive (without ...) |
ляйфтома (läjftoma) | |
| case | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (...) |
ляйсь (läjś) | ляйне (läjne) |
| genitive (of ...) |
ляйть (läjť) | ляйнень (läjneń) |
| dative (to ...) |
ляйти (läjti) | ляйненди (läjnendi) |