атякш

Erzya
Атякш.

Etymology

атя (aťa, “elder”) +‎ -кш (-kš, noun suffix)

Probably influenced by Tatar әтәч (ätäç). Compare also Erzya авакш (avakš, “female animal”).

Noun

атякш • (aťakš)

  1. rooster, cock
    • 1910, Makar Evsevievich Evseviev, Gospoda nashego Iisusa Hrista Svjatoe Evangelie ot Matfeja, Marka, Luki i Ioanna na mordovskom jazyke‎, page 269:
      Видестэ, видестэ кортан тенть: а моры атякш, кода тон колмсть Монь Эстэдень сёпат.
      Viďeste, viďeste kortan ťenť: a mori aťakš , koda ton kolmsť Moń Esteďeń śopat.
      Very truly I tell you, before the rooster crows, you will disown me three times!

Declension

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