сисем

Erzya

Erzya cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : сисем (śiśem)

Etymology

From Proto-Mordvinic *śiśəm, from Proto-Uralic *śäjćemä~*ćäjćemä (“seven”). Related to Finnish seitsemän, Inari Sami čiččâm, Eastern Mari шым (šym), Udmurt сизьым (śiźym), Tundra Nenets сӣˮив (syīqyiw°).

Numeral

сисем • (śiśem)

1. seven
   • 1865, Ferdinand Johann Wiedemann, Das Evangelium des Matthäus ersamordwinisch, page 43:

     Seste moli i saji martonzo lia sisem oimet estedenze käževt, i sovamsto eri toso.

     Then it goes and takes with it seven other spirits more wicked than itself, and they go in and live there.

Declension

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References

• B. A. Serebrennikov, R. N. Buzakova, M. V. Mosin (1993) “сисем”, in Эрзянь-рузонь валкс [Erzya-Russian dictionary], Moscow: Русский язык, →ISBN
• Entry #1588 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.

Moksha

Moksha cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : сисем (śiśem)

Etymology

From Proto-Uralic *ćäjćemä.

Numeral

сисем • (śiśem)

1. seven