мес

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "mes"

Avar

Etymology

From Proto-Avaro-Andian **misʷa. Akin to Andi миса (misa) , Akhvakh миша (miša) , Dargwa муса (musa) , Udi мес (mes) .

Noun

мес • (mes) class 3 (ergative мосоца, genitive мосол, plural мусдул)

  1. place , location
    Synonym: бакӏ (bakʼ)
  2. world
    Synonyms: дунял (dunjal), гӏалам (ʻalam)

Derived terms

Moksha

Etymology

Perhaps related to мезе (meze), see there for more. The Erzya counterpart is мекс (meks), illative (-с (-s)) and translative (-кс (-ks)) forms of a hypothetical *me could be inferred. Veršinin lists Erzya me, mejs “why” as cognates of мезе (meze), the usage of Latin transliteration suggests that these forms are not a part of the literary language (i.e., dialectal, etc.)

Pronunciation

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Adverb

мес • (mes)

  1. why
    • V. I. Ščankina (2011) Russko-mokšansko-erzjanskij slovarʹ , Saransk, →ISBN, page 520
      Мес ламос?
      Mes lamos?
      Why so long ~ why does it take so long?

Conjunction

мес • (mes)

  1. (with сяс (säs)) as, as a consequence
    • V. I. Ščankina (2011) Russko-mokšansko-erzjanskij slovarʹ , Saransk, →ISBN, page 373
      постольку (..) поскольку — сяс (..) мес
      postoľku (..) poskoľku — säs (..) mes
      therefore (..) as — therefore (..) as

Coordinate terms

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Veršinin, V. I. (2005) Этимологический словарь мордовских (эрзянского и мокшанского) языков (in Russian), volume 2, Joškar Ola, page 238
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