шекшата

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Erzya

Шекшата.

Etymology

From Proto-Finno-Permic *čäčkä~*čäkčä (a species of bird). Cognate with Moksha шякшата (šäkšata), Estonian ähk, Western Mari шӓкш (šäkš).

Pronunciation

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Noun

шекшата (šekšata)

  1. woodpecker
    Synonyms: шекшан (šekšan), шекшей (šekšej)

Declension

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References

  • B. A. Serebrennikov, R. N. Buzakova, M. V. Mosin (1993) “шекшата”, in Эрзянь-рузонь валкс [Erzya-Russian dictionary], Moscow: Русский язык, →ISBN
  • Entry #1216 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.