анксема

Erzya

Анксема.

Etymology

From Proto-Finno-Ugric *aŋa- (“to loosen, open (up), untie”). Cognate with Finnish avanto (“ice hole”), avata (“to open”), Northern Mansi [script needed] (āŋkwi, “to open, to take off, to skin”), Northern Khanty эӈкта (eṇkta, “to open, to take off, to unfasten”), Hungarian old (“to solve, to untie”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aŋksʲema/

Noun

анксема • (anksema)

1. ice hole, hole in the ice

   керямс анксема ― keŕams anksema ― to cut an ice hole

Declension

Indefinite declension of анксема (back-vowel stem (ума) type)

	singular	plural
nominative	анксема (anksema)	анксемат (anksemat)
genitive	анксемань (anksemań)	—
dative	анксеманень (anksemaneń)	—
ablative	анксемадо (anksemado)	—
inessive	анксемасо (anksemaso)	—
elative	анксемасто (anksemasto)	—
illative	анксемас (anksemas)	—
prolative	анксемава (anksemava)	—
translative	анксемакс (anksemaks)	—
comparative	анксемашка (anksemaška)	—
abessive	анксемавтомо (anksemavtomo)	—

References

• B. A. Serebrennikov, R. N. Buzakova, M. V. Mosin (1993) “анксема”, in Эрзянь-рузонь валкс [Erzya-Russian dictionary], Moscow: Русский язык, →ISBN
• Entry #16 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.