izāmō

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Livonian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From izā (father) +‎ (land). Akin to Finnish isänmaa and Estonian isamaa.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

izāmō

  1. fatherland
    • 1947, “Min izāmō”, Kōrli Stalte (lyrics), Frederik Pacius (music):
      Min izāmō, min sindimō, ūod ārmaz rānda sa.
      My fatherland, my birthland, you are a beloved seashore.

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