ривезь

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Erzya

Ривезь.

Etymology

From Proto-Finno-Ugric *repä-ćɜ (fox). Cognates include Finnish repo, Estonian repane, Hungarian ravasz.

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Noun

ривезь (riveź)

  1. fox
    • 1865, Ferdinand Johann Wiedemann, Das Evangelium des Matthäus ersamordwinisch, page 25:
      Jisus kortli tenze: rivezeń uľt vaŕat i mäneleń narmoneń pizat, a lomań tśoraśt araś, koso pŕanzo komavtovlize.
      Jesus replied, “Foxes have dens and birds have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to lay his head.”

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