ёр

See also: ер, эр, Ер, and -ёр

Erzya

Etymology

Onomatopoeic, compare Komi-Zyrian юргыны (jurgyny, to clang, make a sound), Moksha ёронь сельме (joronʹ selʹme, a person with nystagmus, literally quail's eyes).[1]

Noun

ёр (jor)

  1. quail

Citations

  1. Veršinin, V. I. (2004–2005) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ mordovskix (erzjanskovo i mokšanskovo) jazykov [Etymological dictionary of Mordvinic (Erzya and Moksha) languages] (in Russian), Joškar Ola, page 73

Further reading

  • Oahpa, University of Tromsø [Note: if the English translation is missing, select Russian as target language]

Moksha

Etymology

Onomatopoeic, see Erzya ёр (jor).

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /jor/

Noun

ёр (jor)

  1. quail

Declension

References

  • Oahpa, University of Tromsø
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