пандо

Erzya

Пандт.

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Mordvinic *pandə, whence also Moksha панда (panda). The further etymology is uncertain. Sometimes connected to Proto-Mordvinic *pandəms (“to patch; to fill in”).

Noun

пандо • (pando)

1. mountain

   Synonyms: инепандо (inepando), кевпандо (kevpando)

   • 1865, Ferdinand Johann Wiedemann, Das Evangelium des Matthäus ersamordwinisch, page 9:

     Tago sajize sońze šaitan veľť serev pando pŕas, nevti tenze vese mastoroń ińazoro-kirdimat i slavanst syńst.

     Again, the devil took him to a very high mountain and showed him all the kingdoms of the world and their splendor.

2. hill

Declension

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Derived terms

• nouns: пандал, пандя
• adverbs: аловбандт, веревбандт
• adjectives: пандов

References

• B. A. Serebrennikov; R. N. Buzakova; M. V. Mosin (1993), “пандо”, in Эрзянь-рузонь валкс [Erzya-Russian dictionary], Moscow: Русский язык, →ISBN