кизэ

Erzya

Etymology

From Proto-Finno-Permic [Finno-Volgaic] *kesä (“summer”). Cognate with Moksha киза (kiza), Finnish kesä, Estonian kesa, Northern Sami geassi, Kildin Sami ке̄ссь (kiess’).

Noun

кизэ • (kize)

  1. summer
    кизэ мельга сы сёксь
    kize meľga si śokś
    after summer comes autumn
    курок кизэ (сы)
    kurok kize (si)
    it will be summer soon
    эрьва кизэ
    eŕva kize
    every summer

References
  • B. A. Serebrennikov; R. N. Buzakova; M. V. Mosin (1993), “кизэ”, in Эрзянь-рузонь валкс [Erzya-Russian dictionary], Moscow: Русский язык, →ISBN
  • Entry #1304 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
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