аштемс

Erzya

Etymology

From Proto-Mordvinic *ašťəms, whence also Moksha ащемс (aščems).

Possibly related to *äźə- (which is from Proto-Uralic *ëśe- (“to exist, be located”)). Compare dialectal Erzya eščems.[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /aʃtʲems/

Verb

аштемс • (ašťems) (present ашти, past аштесь)

  1. to stay, be located
    Ошось ашти пандо ало.
    Ošoś ašťi pando alo.
    The city is located at the foot of a mountain.
  2. to stand
    аштемс озадо ― ašťems ozado ― to sit
  3. to be down
  4. to consist of sth
  5. to depend on sth
  6. to wait
  7. to be awake

References
  • V. I. Ščankina (2011) Russko-mokšansko-erzjanskij slovarʹ [Russian-Moksha-Erzya Dictionary], Saransk, →ISBN
  1. Heikki Paasonen, Kaino Heikkilä, Martti Kahla (1990-1996) H. Paasonens Mordwinisches Wörterbuch [Heikki Paasonen's Dialect Dictionary of the Mordvinian Languages]‎, Helsinki: Suomalais-ugrilainen seura, →ISBN
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