кирда

Erzya

Etymology

From Proto-Mordvinic *kirda, from Pre-Mordvinic and perhaps Proto-Finno-Volgaic *kerta (whence Proto-Finnic *kërta), borrowed from Proto-Baltic *kerdā (compare Latvian kārta (layer; turn)).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kirda/

Noun

кирда • (kirda)

  1. turn
  2. habit, manner
  3. party, feast

References

  • B. A. Serebrennikov; R. N. Buzakova; M. V. Mosin (1993), “кирда”, in Эрзянь-рузонь валкс [Erzya-Russian dictionary], Moscow: Русский язык, →ISBN
  • Entry #1301 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
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