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Pannonian Rusyn
Etymology
Possibly inherited from some Old Slovak *papér, from Middle High German papier, from Old French papier, from Old Catalan paper, ultimately from Latin papyrus, from Ancient Greek πᾰ́πῡρος (pắpūros).
Pronunciation
Noun
папер (paper) m inan (diminutive паперик, related adjective паперови)
- (uncountable) paper (sheet material)
- (countable) piece of paper
Usage notes
- In general, the singular genitive form папера (papera) seems to only be used for Sense 2 as opposed to Sense 1, but this is not an absolute rule.
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References
- Medʹeši, H., Fejsa, M., Timko-Djitko, O. (2010) “папер”, in Ramač, Ju., editor, Руско-сербски словнїк (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy
- Fejsa, M., Šlemender, M., Čelʹovski, S. (2022) “paper”, in Анґлийско-руски словнїк (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy; Ruska matka, →ISBN, page 202