ӓвӓ

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Western Mari

Etymology

Probably borrowed from a Turkic language. Cognates include Eastern Mari ава (ava). Compare also with Erzya ава (ava) and Moksha ава (ava).

Pronunciation

Noun

ӓвӓ (ävä)

  1. mother
  2. female

Declension

Declension of ӓвӓ
singular plural
nominative ӓвӓ (ävä) ӓвӓвлӓ (ävävlä)
accusative ӓвӓм (äväm) ӓвӓвлӓм (ävävläm)
genitive ӓвӓн (ävän) ӓвӓвлӓн (ävävlän)
dative ӓвӓлӓн (ävälän) ӓвӓвлӓге (ävävläge)
comitative ӓвӓге (äväge) ӓвӓвлӓлӓн (ävävlälän)
comparative ӓвӓлӓ (ävälä) ӓвӓвлӓлӓ (ävävlälä)
inessive ӓвӓштӹ (äväštÿ) ӓвӓвлӓштӹ (ävävläštÿ)
illative (short) ӓвӓш (äväš) ӓвӓвлӓш (ävävläš)
illative (long) ӓвӓшкӹ (äväškÿ) ӓвӓвлӓшкӹ (ävävläškÿ)
lative ӓвӓэш (äväeš) ӓвӓвлӓэш (ävävläeš)

References

  • Savatkova, A. A. (2008) “ӓвӓ”, in Slovarʹ gornomarijskovo jazyka [Hill Mari language dictionary] (in Russian), Yoshkar-Ola: Mari publisher, →ISBN
  • K. I. Belyaev & P. P. Romashkin (1944) Русско-Марийский Словарь [Russian-Mari Dictionary] (overall work in Russian), Kozmodemyansk: Маргосиздатын Кырык-Мары Филиал, page 314