ӹрвӹж

Western Mari

Ӹрвӹж.

Alternative forms

• рӹвӹж (rÿvÿž)

Etymology

From Proto-Mari *rĭwəž, from Proto-Finno-Permic *repäs. Cognate with Eastern Mari рывыж (ryvyž).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈə̈rβə̈ʒ/
• Rhymes: -ə̈rβə̈ʒ
• Hyphenation: ӹр‧вӹж

Noun

ӹрвӹж • (ÿrvÿž)

1. (zoology) fox

References

• Savatkova, A. A. (2008) “ӹрвӹж”, in Slovarʹ gornomarijskovo jazyka [Hill Mari language dictionary] (in Russian), Yoshkar-Ola: Mari publisher, →ISBN
• K. I. Belyaev & P. P. Romashkin (1944) “лиса”, in Русско-Марийский Словарь [Russian-Mari Dictionary] (overall work in Russian), Kozmodemyansk: Маргосиздатын Кырык-Мары Филиал, page 143
• K. G. Yuadarov (1979) “лиса”, in Русско-марийский словарь: для учащихся горномарийских средних школ [Russian-Mari Dictionary: for students of Hill-Mari secondary schools] (overall work in Russian), Yoshkar-Ola: Марийское Книжное Издательство, →OCLC, page 49