пире

See also: пирє

Eastern Mari

Etymology

Borrowed from a Turkic language, ultimately from Proto-Turkic *bȫrü. Compare Tatar бүре (büre) and Kazakh бөрі (börı). Cognate with Western Mari пирӹ (pirÿ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpiɾe/

Noun

пире • (pire)

1. (zoology) wolf

Declension

Declension of пире

		singular	plural
nominative		пире (pire)	пире-влак (pire-vlak)
accusative		пирым (pirym)	пире-влакым (pire-vlakym)
genitive		пирын (piryn)	пире-влакын (pire-vlakyn)
dative		пирылан (pirylan)	пире-влаклан (pire-vlaklan)
comitative		пирыге (piryge)	пире-влакге (pire-vlakge)
comparative		пирыла (piryla)	пире-влакла (pire-vlakla)
inessive		пирыште (piryšte)	пире-влакыште (pire-vlakyšte)
illative	short	пирыш (piryš)	пире-влакыш (pire-vlakyš)
	long	пирышке (piryške)	пире-влакышке (pire-vlakyške)
lative		пиреш (pireš)	пире-влакеш (pire-vlakeš)

Possessed forms of пире

	singular	plural
1st person	пирем (pirem)	пирына (piryna)
2nd person	пирет (piret)	пирыда (piryda)
3rd person	пирыже (piryže)	пирышт (piryšt)

References

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

Erzya

Etymology

From Proto-Mordvinic *piŕə, inherited from Proto-Finno-Permic [Finno-Volgaic?] *pire ~ *pirä (“circle, ring; circle (vt) surround”). Cognate with Finnish piiri, Estonian piir, Northern Sami birra, Kildin Sami пырр (pyrr), Komi-Zyrian бор (bor, “border, garden”).

Noun

пире • (pire)

1. garden
2. (fenced) area

Declension

Indefinite declension of пире (front-vowel stem (ки) type)

case	singular	plural
nominative (...)	пире (pire)	пиреть (pireť)
genitive (of ...)	пирень (pireń)	—
dative (to ...)	пиренень (pireneń)	—
ablative (than ...)	пиреде (pirede)	—
inessive (in ...)	пиресэ (piresë)	—
elative (out of ...)	пирестэ (pirestë)	—
illative (into ...)	пирес (pires)	—
prolative (through ...)	пирева (pireva)	—
translative (becoming ...)	пирекс (pireks)	—
comparative (like ...)	пирешка (pireška)	—
abessive (without ...)	пиревтеме (pirevteme)	—

Derived terms

• садпире (sadpire)
• чувтпире (čuvtpire)
• эмежпире (emežpire)

References

• B. A. Serebrennikov; R. N. Buzakova; M. V. Mosin (1993), “пире”, in Эрзянь-рузонь валкс [Erzya-Russian dictionary], Moscow: Русский язык, →ISBN
• Entry #773 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.

Macedonian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [piˈrɛ]

Noun

пире • (pire) n

1. puree
2. mashed potatoes

Declension

Declension of пире

	singular	plural
indefinite	пире (pire)	пиреа (pirea)
definite unspecified	пирето (pireto)	пиреата (pireata)
definite proximal	пирево (pirevo)	пиреава (pireava)
definite distal	пирено (pireno)	пиреана (pireana)
vocative	пире (pire)	пиреа (pirea)

Russian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈpʲirʲe]

• Audio:

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Noun

пи́ре • (píre) m inan

1. prepositional singular of пир (pir)