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Russian
Pronunciation
Noun
череми́с • (čeremís) m anim (genitive череми́са, nominative plural череми́сы, genitive plural череми́сов, feminine череми́ска)
- Cheremis (male person)
- Synonyms: ма́ри (mári), мари́ец (maríjec)
1905, Александр Куприн [Aleksandr I. Kuprin], chapter III, in Поединок; English translation from Josh Billings, transl., The Duel, New York: Melville House Publishing, 2011:Гайнан был ро́дом череми́с, а по рели́гии — идолопокло́нник.- Gajnan byl ródom čeremís, a po relígii — idolopoklónnik.
- Gainan was a Cheremis by birth, and by religon—an idolator.
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