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PRONUNCIATION OF MORDVIN

Mordvin  [ˈmɔːdvɪn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MORDVIN

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determiner
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Mordvin is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MORDVIN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Mordvin

Mordvins

The Mordvins also Mordva, Mordvinians, Mordovians are the members of a people speaking a Mordvinic language of the Uralic language family and living mainly in Mordοvia republic and other parts of the middle Volga River region of Russia One of larger indigenous peoples of Russia. The Mordvins identify themselves as separate ethnic groups: the Erzya and Moksha, besides the smaller subgroups of the Qaratay, Teryukhan and Tengushev Mordvins who have become fully Russified or Turkified during the 19th to 20th centuries. Less than one third of Mordvins live in the autonomous republic of Mordovia, Russian Federation, in the basin of the Volga River. The rest are scattered over the Russian oblasts of Samara, Penza, Orenburg and Nizhny Novgorod, as well as Tatarstan, Chuvashia, Bashkortostan, Central Asia, Siberia, Far East, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Armenia and the United States. The Erzya Mordvins, who speak Erzya, and the Moksha Mordvins, who speak Moksha, are the two major groups.

Definition of Mordvin in the English dictionary

The definition of Mordvin in the dictionary is -vin, -vins. a member of a Finnish people of the middle Volga region, living chiefly in the Mordvinian Republic. Other definition of Mordvin is the language of this people, belonging to the Finno-Ugric family.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MORDVIN


alevin
ˈælɪvɪn
alvine
ˈælvɪn
Angevin
ˈændʒɪvɪn
bavin
ˈbævɪn
Bevin
ˈbɛvɪn
Calvin
ˈkælvɪn
cave-in
ˈkeɪvɪn
covin
ˈkʌvɪn
flavin
ˈfleɪvɪn
griseofulvin
ˌɡrɪzɪəʊˈfʊlvɪn
Irvine
ˈɜːvɪn
kelvin
ˈkɛlvɪn
levin
ˈlɛvɪn
Previn
ˈprɛvɪn
ravin
ˈrævɪn
replevin
rɪˈplɛvɪn
riboflavin
ˌraɪbəʊˈfleɪvɪn
riboflavine
ˌraɪbəʊˈfleɪvɪn
savin
ˈsævɪn
savine
ˈsævɪn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MORDVIN

Mordecai
mordent
Mordovia
Mordovian Republic
Mordred
Mordvinian Republic
more
more of
more often than not
more or less
more pertinently
more so
more than meets the eye
more´s the pity
Morea
Moreau
Morecambe

WORDS THAT END LIKE MORDVIN

acriflavin
admin
again
all in
all-in
at home in
Austin
Bahrain
begin
bog spavin
bony spavin
Cervin
coq au vin
in
in the main
knee spavin
lactoflavin
mavin
Mont Cervin
tastevin

Synonyms and antonyms of Mordvin in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Mordvin» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MORDVIN

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Translator English - Chinese

莫尔德温
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Mordvin
570 millions of speakers

English

Mordvin
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Mordvin
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

Mordvin
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

мордовский
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Mordvin
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Mordvin
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

mordvin
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Mordvin
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Mordvin
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

Mordvin
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

Mordvin
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Mordvin
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Mordvin
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Mordvin
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मॉर्डविन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Mordvin
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Mordvin
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Mordvin
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Мордовський
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Mordvin
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Mordvin
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Mordvin
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

mordvinskan
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Mordvin
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Mordvin

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MORDVIN»

The term «Mordvin» is normally little used and occupies the 129.823 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MORDVIN» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Mordvin

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MORDVIN»

Discover the use of Mordvin in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Mordvin and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Library of Congress Subject Headings
Mordret (Legendary character) USE Mordred (Legendary character) Mordrins Island (Antarctica) USE Elephant Island (Antarctica) Mordva USE Mordvins Mordva language USE Mordvin language Mordvin art USE Art, Mordvin Mordvin authors ...
Library of Congress. Cataloging Policy and Support Office, 2007
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Parliamentary Assembly: Working Papers 2007 Ordinary Session ...
In Mordovia. in those schools serving Mordvin children, education takes place in grades one to four in the mother tongue. Russian language is one of the subjects. From grade five onwards, Mordvin is studied as a subject (Mordvin language ...
Council of Europe: Parliamentary Assembly, 2007
3
Encyclopedia of the Stateless Nations: L-R
Nationalists claim a Mordvin national population of over two million in Russia. The Moksha, numbering about 500,000, live particularly in the western districts of the Mordvinian Republic, in the Penza and Orenburg Oblasts, and in Tatarstan.
James Minahan, 2002
4
One Europe, Many Nations: A Historical Dictionary of ...
The city of Nizhniy Novgorod was the Mordvin capital prior to its conquest by troops from three Russian principalities, Suzdal, Ryazan, and Murom, in 1172. The Russian princes of Ryazan and Nizhni Novgorod subjugated the remaining ...
James Minahan, 2000
5
Ethnic Groups of Europe: An Encyclopedia
These songs observe a strict syllabic meter with parallelisms and extensive use of formulas. Songs are performed either in unison or as part-singing. There is also a tradition of long fairy tales. In Mordvin tradition the lamentation (wedding, ...
Jeffrey Cole, 2011
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Library of Congress Subject Headings
Z4 (Mineral industries); UF Arduinite Ashtonite Flokite Ptilolite BT Zeolites Mordovians USE Mordvins Mordred UF Medraut Modred Mordret BT Arthurian romances Mordret USE Mordred Mordva USE Mordvins Mordva language USE Mordvin ...
‎1989
7
Witchcraft Mythologies and Persecutions
Thus, when a certain peasant Maksimka Ivanov was accused of having given his wife an herb from which she died, he denounced a peasant of the same village, Fedyka, and his master, the Mordvin Vetiasko as his teachers and people ...
Gábor Klaniczay, Éva Pócs, 2008
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Language Death and Language Maintenance: Theoretical, ...
From the point of view of survival, there is no real danger of sudden extinction for the four medium ones: Mari, Komi, Udmurt and Mordvin - all of them (except for Udmurt) with two more or less different dialects with their own literary language ...
Mark Janse, Sijmen Tol, 2003
9
Bibliographie Linguistique de L'Anna(c)E 1996/Linguistic ...
Mordva (Mordvinian) — Mordve (mordvin) 20384 Abramov, V. K.: The state status of the Mordovian (Moksha-Erzya) language in the first half of the nineties. — [486] , 25-29. 20385 Agafonova, Nina A.: Mestoimenija smesannych mordovskich ...
Mark Janse, Sijmen Tol, 2000
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Comparative-historical Linguistics: Indo-European and ...
I estimate that more exhaustive research on the dialect vocabulary of Mordvin and Cheremis will generate at least 15-20 additional exclusive Volga-Finnic lexical items, bringing the common Mordvin-Cheremis innovative vocabulary items to ...
Bela Brogyanyi, Reiner Lipp, 1993

3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MORDVIN»

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3 charged after cops find 166 pounds of marijuana at home
Also arrested were Sergey Mordvin, 33, of the 6600 block of North Sheridan Road, and Naftali Centeno, 31, also of the 6300 block of West 63 ... «Chicago Tribune, Oct 13»
2
Putin Shows He's Back in Business
The Volga region republic saw an increase in the number of people classifying themselves as Mordvin, a Finno-Ugric people, in the last census ... «The Moscow Times, Dec 12»
3
Putin Warns of Nationalist Threat
... in the Black Sea resort of Sochi to travel to Saransk, capital of the Mordovia republic and home to the Finno-Ugric speaking Mordvin people, ... «The Moscow Times, Aug 12»

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