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удмурт

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Udmurt Удмуртъёс (Udmurtjos), said to mean "meadow people," from the Proto-Permic *od(o)- (glade, meadow) + *mari (person), itself borrowed from Proto-Indo-Iranian *mártyas (human, mortal, one who has to die).[1][2] Compare Mari. More at Udmurt.

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Noun

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удму́рт (udmúrtm anim (genitive удму́рта, nominative plural удму́рты, genitive plural удму́ртов, feminine удму́ртка)

  1. Udmurt (person)
    Synonym: (obsolete) вотяк (votjak)

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References

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  1. ^ Parpola, A.; Carpelan, C. (2005). "The cultural counterparts to Proto-Indo-European, Proto-Uralic and Proto-Aryan: Matching the dispersal and contact patterns in the linguistic and archaeological record". In Bryant, E. F. (ed.). The Indo-Aryan controversy: Evidence and inference in Indian history. Routledge. p. 119
  2. ^ Christopher I. Beckwith. Empires of the Silk Road: A History of Central Eurasia from the Bronze Age to the Present. Princeton: Princeton University Press. 2009. Page 397

Udmurt

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From уд (ud) +‎ мурт (murt, man).

The origin of the element уд- is uncertain:

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [udˈmurt]
  • Rhymes: -urt
  • Hyphenation: уд‧мурт

Noun

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удмурт (udmurt)

  1. Udmurt (eg. person, people, language, ...)
    соос удмуртъёс
    soos udmurtjos
    they are Udmurts

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Adjective

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удмурт (udmurt)

  1. Udmurt
    удмурт калык
    udmurt kalyk
    the Udmurt people

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nouns

Descendants

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  • Russian: удму́рт (udmúrt)

References

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  • L. E. Kirillova, L. L. Karpova, editors (2008), “удмурт”, in Удмурт-ӟуч кыллюкам [Udmurt-Russian dictionary], Izhevsk: Удмуртский институт истории, языка и литературы УрО РАН, →ISBN, page 682
  • R. S. Nasibullin, V. G. Semenov (2013) “удмурт”, in Системно-Тематический Русско-Удмуртский Словарь [Systematic-Thematic Russian-Udmurt Dictionary], Izhevsk: Ассоциация «Научная книга», page 141
  • Yrjö Wichmann, Toivo Emil Uotila (1987) Mikko Korhonen, editor, Wotjakischer Wortschatz [Votyak Vocabulary] (Lexica Societatis Fenno-Ugricae; Volume 21) (overall work in German), Helsinki: Suomalais-ugrilainen Seura, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 290