корхтай

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Moksha

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Etymology

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Morphologically from корхтамс (korhtams, to speak) +‎ -ай (-aj, [agentive suffix]).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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корхтай (korhtaj)

  1. third-person singular present indicative of корхтамс (korhtams)

Noun

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корхтай (korhtaj)

  1. speaker, orator
    • O. Je. Poljakov (1993) Russko-mokšanskij razgovornik [Russian-Moksha phrasebook], Saransk: Mordovskoje knižnoje izdatelʹstvo, →ISBN
      Корхтайсь вещи 30 минута.
      Korhtajś vešči 30 minuta.
      The speaker is asking for 30 minutes.
      Улихть кизефкст корхтайти?
      Uľihť kiźefkst korhtajťi ?
      Are there questions for the speaker?
    • V. I. Ščankina (2011) Russko-mokšansko-erzjanskij slovarʹ [Russian-Moksha-Erzya Dictionary], Saransk, →ISBN
      оратор — корхтай
      orator — korhtaj
      orator [in Russian] — orator

Declension

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Derived terms

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