недь

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Erzya

Пила недь.

Etymology

From Proto-Mordvinic *ńeď, from Proto-Uralic *niδe~*nüδe (handle, holder, shaft). Cognates include Finnish nysi (nyte-), Northern Sami nađđa, Hungarian nyél.

Pronunciation

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Noun

недь (ńeď)

  1. handle, helve, shaft

Declension

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References

  • B. A. Serebrennikov, R. N. Buzakova, M. V. Mosin (1993) “недь”, in Эрзянь-рузонь валкс [Erzya-Russian dictionary], Moscow: Русский язык, →ISBN
  • Entry #595 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.