joučen

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Karelian

Regional variants of joučen
North Karelian
(Viena)
joučen
South Karelian
(Tver)
joučen

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *jouc'en. Cognates include Finnish joutsen and Veps joucen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈjou̯t͡ʃen/
  • Hyphenation: jou‧čen

Noun

joučen (genitive jouččenen, partitive joučenta)

  1. (North Karelian or dialectal) swan

Declension

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Synonyms

References

  • Pertti Virtaranta, Raija Koponen (2009) “joutšen”, in Marja Torikka, editor, Karjalan kielen sanakirja, Helsinki: Kotus, →ISSN
  • P. M. Zaykov et al. (2015) “лебедь”, in Venäjä-Viena Šanakirja [Russian-Viena Karelian Dictionary], →ISBN