veś

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See also: -ves, VES, ves, veš, vés, and vês

Romani

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Iranian. Compare Middle Persian [script needed] (wyšk' /⁠wēšag⁠/)[1] and Persian بیشه (bêše).[1]

Noun

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veś m (nominative plural veśa)

  1. (International Standard) forest[1][2]
    O ruv trail anθしーた-o veś.
    The wolf lives in the forest.

Descendants

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  • Tavringer Romani: vissj, vässj

References

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  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Boretzky, Norbert, Igla, Birgit (1994) “veš”, in Wörterbuch Romani-Deutsch-Englisch für den südosteuropäischen Raum : mit einer Grammatik der Dialektvarianten [Romani-German-English dictionary for the Southern European region] (in German), Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 299a
  2. ^ Marcel Courthiade (2009) “o veś, -es- m. -a, -en-”, in Melinda Rézműves, editor, Morri angluni rromane ćhibǎqi evroputni lavustik = Első rromani nyelvű európai szótáram : cigány, magyar, angol, francia, spanyol, német, ukrán, román, horvát, szlovák, görög [My First European-Romani Dictionary: Romani, Hungarian, English, French, Spanish, German, Ukrainian, Romanian, Croatian, Slovak, Greek] (overall work in Hungarian and English), Budapest: Fővárosi Onkormányzat Cigány Ház--Romano Kher, →ISBN, page 375b
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