эсь

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Erzya

Etymology

From Proto-Mordvinic *eś, inherited from Proto-Uralic *iće~*iśe (shadow; shadow soul). Cognates include Moksha эсь (), Finnish itse, Livonian īž, Northern Sami ieš, Udmurt ачим (aćim).

Pronunciation

Pronoun

эсь ()

  1. (reflexive possessive) own
    эсь койсэ kojsein someone's own way, in a way

References

Moksha

Etymology

From Proto-Mordvinic *iśə, from Pre-Mordvinic *ićə, inherited from Proto-Uralic *ić(ć)e (shadow; shadow soul). Cognates include Erzya эсь (), Finnish itse, Estonian ise, Livonian īž, Northern Sami ieš, Eastern Mari шке (ške), Udmurt ачим (aćim), Komi-Zyrian ачым (aćym), Northern Khanty ис (is).[1]

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /esʲ/

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Pronoun

эсь ()

  1. (reflexive possessive) own
    • V. I. Ščankina (2011) Russko-mokšansko-erzjanskij slovarʹ , Saransk, →ISBN
      эсь сельмоса
      śeľmosa
      with one's own eyes (lit. "in own eyes")
      азомс эсь мяльцень
      azoms mäľćeń
      to speak one's mind
      эстейнза мазыец
      eśťejnza mazijec
      to be one's own master (lit. "to oneself...")

Adjective

эсь ()

  1. related by blood
    • V. I. Ščankina (2011) Russko-mokšansko-erzjanskij slovarʹ , Saransk, →ISBN
      эсь, фкя веронь
      , fkä veroń
      related by blood

Declension

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(second person)

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Synonyms

See also

  • Other pronouns

References

  1. ^ эсь () in Álgu-tietokanta, Kotimaisten kielten keskus

Further reading

  • Paradigms of эсь () in O. Je. Poljakov (1993) Russko-mokšanskij razgovornik , Saransk: Mordovskoje knižnoje izdatelʹstvo, →ISBN, page 20