леве

Bulgarian

Noun

ле́ве • (léve)

1. vocative singular of лев (lev)

Eastern Mari

Etymology

From Proto-Mari *liwə, probably from Proto-Uralic *lämpe. Cognate with Western Mari ливӹ (ĺivÿ) and more distantly with Finnish lämmin and Moksha лямбе (lämbe).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈleβe/
• Rhymes: -eβe
• Hyphenation: ле‧ве

Adjective

леве • (ĺeve)

1. warm

   кастене леве

   kasteńe ĺeve

   it's warm in the evening

2. (figuratively) warm, cordial
3. fresh, cool, chilly (air, shade in hot summer)

Noun

леве • (ĺeve)

1. warm weather

   йӧратем мый левыште кошташ

   jöratem myj ĺevyšte koštaš

   I like walking in warm weather

Declension

Declension of леве

		singular	plural
nominative		леве (ĺeve)	леве-влак (ĺeve-vlak)
accusative		левым (ĺevym)	леве-влакым (ĺeve-vlakym)
genitive		левын (ĺevyn)	леве-влакын (ĺeve-vlakyn)
dative		левылан (ĺevylan)	леве-влаклан (ĺeve-vlaklan)
comitative		левыге (ĺevyge)	леве-влакге (ĺeve-vlakge)
comparative		левыла (ĺevyla)	леве-влакла (ĺeve-vlakla)
inessive		левыште (ĺevyšte)	леве-влакыште (ĺeve-vlakyšte)
illative	short	левыш (ĺevyš)	леве-влакыш (ĺeve-vlakyš)
	long	левышке (ĺevyške)	леве-влакышке (ĺeve-vlakyške)
lative		левеш (ĺeveš)	леве-влакеш (ĺeve-vlakeš)

Possessed forms of леве

	singular	plural
1st person	левем (ĺevem)	левына (ĺevyna)
2nd person	левет (ĺevet)	левыда (ĺevyda)
3rd person	левыже (ĺevyže)	левышт (ĺevyšt)

References

• J. Bradley et al. (2023), “леве”, in The Mari Web Project: Mari-English Dictionary, University of Vienna
• Metsäranta, Niklas (2020), Periytyminen ja lainautuminen : Marin ja permiläisten kielten sanastontutkimusta‎^[1], University of Helsinki, →ISBN, page 320

Russian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈlʲevʲe]

Noun

ле́ве • (léve) m inan

1. prepositional singular of лев (lev)

Ukrainian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɫɛʋe]

Noun

ле́ве • (léve)

1. vocative singular of лев (lev)