мавр

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Eastern Mari

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian мавр (mavr).

Pronunciation

Noun

мавр (mavr)

  1. (historical) Moor

Declension

Declension of мавр
singular plural
nominative мавр (mavr) мавр-влак (mavr-vlak)
accusative маврым (mavrym) мавр-влакым (mavr-vlakym)
genitive маврын (mavryn) мавр-влакын (mavr-vlakyn)
dative маврлан (mavrlan) мавр-влаклан (mavr-vlaklan)
comitative маврге (mavrge) мавр-влакге (mavr-vlakge)
comparative маврла (mavrla) мавр-влакла (mavr-vlakla)
inessive маврыште (mavryšte) мавр-влакыште (mavr-vlakyšte)
illative (short) маврыш (mavryš) мавр-влакыш (mavr-vlakyš)
illative (long) маврышке (mavryške) мавр-влакышке (mavr-vlakyške)
lative мавреш (mavreš) мавр-влакеш (mavr-vlakeš)
Possessed forms of мавр
singular plural
1st person маврем (mavrem) маврна (mavrna)
2nd person маврет (mavret) маврда (mavrda)
3rd person маврже (mavrže) маврышт (mavryšt)

References

  • J. Bradley et al. (2023) “мавр”, in The Mari Web Project: Mari-English Dictionary, University of Vienna

Nivkh

Pronunciation

Noun

мавр (mavr)

  1. (Amur, zoology) drake

Synonyms

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Maure or Latin Maurus. Doublet of му́рин (múrin).

Pronunciation

Noun

мавр (mavrm anim (genitive ма́вра, nominative plural ма́вры, genitive plural ма́вров)

  1. Moor (a member of a certain mixed race of Arab and Berber people)
    Synonyms: ара́б (aráb), ара́п (aráp); маврита́нец (mavritánec)

Declension

Descendants

  • Eastern Mari: мавр (mavr)

References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “мавр”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress