виян

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Eastern Mari[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Cognate with Western Mari виӓн (viän).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /βiˈjɑn/
  • Rhymes: -ɑn
  • Hyphenation: виян

Adjective[edit]

виян (vijan) (comparative виянрак, superlative эн виян)

  1. strong, powerful
    виян компьютер
    vijan kompjuter
    powerful computer
  2. intense, strong, heavy
  3. strong, skilled
    математикыште виян
    matematikyšte vijan
    strong in mathematics
  4. hard, strong (tobacco, alcohol)
  5. well-fed, well-nourished (cattle)

Derived terms[edit]

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Adverb[edit]

виян (vijan)

  1. strongly, powerfully (with great physical strength)
  2. strongly, powerfully (to a high degree)
  3. fast, quickly, rapidly
  4. loudly, loud, aloud
  5. vigorously, diligently, resolutely, energetically

Derived terms[edit]

adjectives
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References[edit]

  • J. Bradley et al. (2023) “виян”, in The Mari Web Project: Mari-English Dictionary, University of Vienna