турва
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Etymology
From Proto-Mordvinic *tərva, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *turpa (“lip; muzzle, snout”). Cognates include Moksha търва (tərva), Finnish turpa, Estonian turb and Eastern Mari тӱрвӧ (türvö).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /turva/
- Hyphenation: тур‧ва
Noun
турва • (turva)
- lip
- алце турва ― alce turva ― lower lip
Declension
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References
- B. A. Serebrennikov; R. N. Buzakova; M. V. Mosin (1993), “турва”, in Эрзянь-рузонь валкс [Erzya-Russian dictionary], Moscow: Русский язык, →ISBN
- Keresztes, László (1986), Geschichte der mordwinischen Konsonantismus II. Etymologisches Belegmaterial[1], Szeged: Studia Uralo-Altaica 26.