томба

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Erzya[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Mordvinic *təmba. Borrowed from a Turkic language; compare Chuvash тăба (tăba, (whirl)pool).[1]

Adjective[edit]

томба (tomba)

  1. (archaic) deep
  2. (archaic) boggy, marshy, swampy

Noun[edit]

томба (tomba)

  1. whirlpool

Declension[edit]

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References[edit]

  • B. A. Serebrennikov, R. N. Buzakova, M. V. Mosin (1993) “томба”, in Эрзянь-рузонь валкс [Erzya-Russian dictionary], Moscow: Русский язык, →ISBN
  1. ^ Heikki Paasonen, Kaino Heikkilä, Martti Kahla (1990-1996) “tomba”, in H. Paasonens Mordwinisches Wörterbuch [Heikki Paasonen's Dialect Dictionary of the Mordvinian Languages]‎[1], Helsinki: Suomalais-ugrilainen seura, →ISBN