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аштемс

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Erzya

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Etymology

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From Proto-Mordvinic *äšťəms ~ *aštəms. Ultimately possibly connected to Proto-Mordvinic *äźə-, from Proto-Uralic *ëśe- (to exist, be located). Compare also dialectal Erzya eščems and aštoms (to live).[1]

Pronunciation

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Verb

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аштемс (ašťems) (present ашти, past аштесь)

  1. to stay, be located
    Ошось ашти пандо ало.
    Ošoś ašťi pando alo.
    The city is located at the foot of a mountain.
  2. to stand
    аштемс озадоašťems ozadoto sit
  3. to be down
  4. to consist of sth
  5. to depend on sth
  6. to wait
  7. to be awake

References

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  • V. I. Ščankina (2011) Russko-mokšansko-erzjanskij slovarʹ [Russian-Moksha-Erzya Dictionary], Saransk, →ISBN
  1. ^ Heikki Paasonen, Kaino Heikkilä, Martti Kahla (1990-1996) H. Paasonens Mordwinisches Wörterbuch [Heikki Paasonen's Dialect Dictionary of the Mordvinian Languages]‎[1], Helsinki: Suomalais-ugrilainen seura, →ISBN