повамс

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Erzya

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finno-Ugric *puwe- (suffocate (vi), drown). Cognates include Hungarian fojt.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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повамс (povams)

  1. to strangle

References

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  • B. A. Serebrennikov, R. N. Buzakova, M. V. Mosin (1993) “повамс”, in Эрзянь-рузонь валкс [Erzya-Russian dictionary], Moscow: Русский язык, →ISBN
  • Entry #831 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.