паро

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Etymology

From Proto-Mordvinic *parə, from Proto-Finno-Permic *para. Cognates include Finnish parempi (better), paras (the best), Kildin Sami пӯррь (pūrr’) and Udmurt бур (bur).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /paro/
  • Rhymes: -aro
  • Hyphenation: па‧ро

Adjective

паро (paro)

  1. good, nice, favourable
    Вай, кодамо паро ушось!
    Vaj, kodamo paro ušoś!
    Ah, what a nice weather!
    • 1910, Makar Evsevievich Evseviev, Gospoda nashego Iisusa Hrista Svjatoe Evangelie ot Matfeja, Marka, Luki i Ioanna na mordovskom jazyke, page 158:
      Максодо, тынстеҥк-как максозь ули: паро оҥгснэ, сорновтнезь, матразь, да пряс пештязь каясызь потмозоҥк.
      Maksodo, tińśťeŋk-kak maksoź uľi: paro oŋgsne, sornovťńeź, matraź, da pŕas pešťaź kajasiź potmozoŋk.
      Give, and it will be given to you. A good measure, pressed down, shaken together and running over, will be poured into your lap.

Noun

паро (paro)

  1. good
    • 1910, Makar Evsevievich Evseviev, Gospoda nashego Iisusa Hrista Svjatoe Evangelie ot Matfeja, Marka, Luki i Ioanna na mordovskom jazyke, page 157:
      А тынеҥк мерян, кулсоницятне: вечкеде душманоҥк эснэ; паро тееде анеицяҥк туртов.
      A tińeŋk meŕan, kulsońićaťńe: večkeďe dušmanoŋk esne; paro ťejeďe ańejićaŋk turtov.
      “But to you who are listening I say: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you.

References

  • B. A. Serebrennikov, R. N. Buzakova, M. V. Mosin (1993) “паро”, in Эрзянь-рузонь валкс [Erzya-Russian dictionary], Moscow: Русский язык, →ISBN
  • Entry #1465 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
  • Keresztes, László (1986) Geschichte der mordwinischen Konsonantismus II. Etymologisches Belegmaterial, Szeged: Studia Uralo-Altaica 26.