ломань

Erzya

Etymology

From Proto-Mordvinic *lomań, wherein *-ń may be a noun-forming suffix. The further origin is uncertain. Sometimes compared with Proto-Samic *olmōńčë, whence Kildin Sami олмэнч (olmenč), олма (olma, “person, human”).

Noun

ломань • (lomań)

  1. man (human being)
    ёроков ломань ― jorokov lomań ― a talented person
    • 1865, Ferdinand Johann Wiedemann, Das Evangelium des Matthäus ersamordwinisch, page 27:
      Jutamsto tosto Jisus nejeź lomań, konań lemze Matvei, ozado pošlina purnamoń ikeľde.
      As Jesus went on from there, he saw a man named Matthew sitting at the tax collector’s booth.

Declension

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References
  • B. A. Serebrennikov, R. N. Buzakova, M. V. Mosin (1993) “ломань”, in Эрзянь-рузонь валкс [Erzya-Russian dictionary], Moscow: Русский язык, →ISBN
  • Ferdinand Johann Wiedemann (1865) Das Evangelium des Matthäus ersamordwinisch‎, London: Bonaparte, Louis-Lucien

Moksha

Noun

ломань • (lomań)

  1. man (human being)
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