исень

Erzya

Etymology

Related to Erzya исяк (iśak, “yesterday”) and possibly dialectal äźk (“lately, recently”),^[1] which is cognate with Finnish äsken (“just now, a while/moment ago”).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

исень • (iśeń)

yesterday, yesterday's, yester
outdated, retrograde

References

B. A. Serebrennikov, R. N. Buzakova, M. V. Mosin (1993) “исень”, in Эрзянь-рузонь валкс [Erzya-Russian dictionary], Moscow: Русский язык, →ISBN

^ Heikki Paasonen, Kaino Heikkilä, Martti Kahla (1990-1996) “äźk”, in H. Paasonens Mordwinisches Wörterbuch [Heikki Paasonen's Dialect Dictionary of the Mordvinian Languages]‎^[1], Helsinki: Suomalais-ugrilainen seura, →ISBN

[1] Heikki Paasonen, Kaino Heikkilä, Martti Kahla (1990-1996) “äźk”, in H. Paasonens Mordwinisches Wörterbuch [Heikki Paasonen's Dialect Dictionary of the Mordvinian Languages]‎^[1], Helsinki: Suomalais-ugrilainen seura, →ISBN

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