oraš

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Karelian

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

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *oras. Cognates include Finnish oras and Estonian oras.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈorɑʃ/
  • Hyphenation: o‧raš

Noun

oraš (genitive orahan, partitive orašta)

  1. shoot, sprout

Declension

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Derived terms

References

  • A. V. Punzhina (1994) “oraš”, in Словарь карельского языка (тверские говоры) [Dictionary of the Karelian language (Tver dialects)], →ISBN
  • P. Zaykov, L. Rugoyeva (1999) “oras”, in Карельско-Русский словарь (Северно-Карельские диалекты) [Karelian-Russian dictionary (North Karelian dialects)], Petrozavodsk, →ISBN