сускомс
Appearance
Erzya
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Uralic *soske- (“to bite, chew”). Cognate with Northern Sami suoskat, Kildin Sami сӯсскэ (sūsske), Udmurt сыскыны (syskyny).
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]сускомс • (suskoms) (present суски, past сусксь)
- to bite
- Synonym: поремс (porems)
- Иля пеле, те кискась а суски.
- Iľa pele, te kiskaś a suski .
- Don't worry, this dog doesn't bite.
References
[edit]- B. A. Serebrennikov, R. N. Buzakova, M. V. Mosin (1993) “сускомс”, in Эрзянь-рузонь валкс [Erzya-Russian dictionary], Moscow: Русский язык, →ISBN
- Entry #909 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
Moksha
[edit]Verb
[edit]сускомс • (suskoms)
- to bite