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mesimarja

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Finnish

Etymology

mesi + marja

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmesiˌmɑrjɑ/, [ˈme̞s̠iˌmɑ̝rjɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -ɑrjɑ
  • Syllabification(key): me‧si‧mar‧ja
  • Hyphenation(key): mesi‧marja

Noun

mesimarja

  1. arctic raspberry (Rubus arcticus)

Declension

More information nominative, genitive ...
More information first-person singular possessor, singular ...

Derived terms

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Ingrian

Etymology

From mesi (nectar) + marja (berry). Akin to Finnish mesimarja.

Pronunciation

  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈmesiˌmɑrjɑ/, [ˈme̞s̠iˑˌmɑri]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈmesiˌmɑrjɑ/, [ˈme̞ʒ̥iˑˌmɑrjɑ]
  • Rhymes: -ɑrj, -ɑrjɑ
  • Hyphenation: me‧si‧mar‧ja

Noun

mesimarja

  1. cherry
    • 1936, V. I. Junus, P. L. Maksimov, Inkeroisin keelen oppikirja alkuşkouluja vart (ensimäine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 6:
      Kasvaa mesimarja puis.
      Heinää lyyvvää niittysois.
      Cherry grows on the trees.
      The grass is mown in the marshlands.
    • 1937, V. A. Tetjurev, translated by N. J. Molotsova, Loonnontiito oppikirja alkușkoulua vart (toin osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 23:
      Sekasikihymisen avul Micurin kehitti toomen ja mesimarjan sekasortun. Marjat siin istuut haaraas niin sakkiast ku i toomimarjat, mut maku ono mesimarjan.
      With the help of interbreeding Michurin developed a crossbreed of the bird cherry and the cherry. The berries sit on that branch as thick as a bird cherry, but the flavour is that of a cherry.

Declension

More information Declension of (type 3/kana, no gradation), singular ...

Synonyms

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 306
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