ёвтамс
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Etymology
From Proto-Mordvinic *jovtams, inherited from Proto-Finno-Ugric *jupta-~*jukta- (“to speak, to tell”). Cognate with Finnish juttu (“talk; thing; affair”), jutella (“to chat”), Estonian ütlema (“to say; pronounce”), Livonian jutlõ.
Pronunciation
Verb
ёвтамс • (jovtams) (present ёвты, past ёвтась)
- to say, tell
- ёвтамс эсь меленть ― jovtams eś meľeńť ― to express one's opinion
- 1910, Makar Evsevievich Evseviev, Gospoda nashego Iisusa Hrista Svjatoe Evangelie ot Matfeja, Marka, Luki i Ioanna na mordovskom jazyke, page 158:
- Ёвтась истяжо тенст притча-як: вецеви-ли сокорнэнь сокорсь? апрыть-ли сынь кавтнест латкс?
- Jovtaś iśťažo ťenst pŕitča-jak: većevi-ľi sokorneń sokoŕś? apriť-ľi siń kavťńest latks?
- He also told them this parable: “Can the blind lead the blind? Will they not both fall into a pit?”
Conjugation
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References
- B. A. Serebrennikov, R. N. Buzakova, M. V. Mosin (1993) “ёвтамс”, in Эрзянь-рузонь валкс [Erzya-Russian dictionary], Moscow: Русский язык, →ISBN
- Entry #197 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.