тонафты

Moksha

Etymology

Morphologically from тонафтомс (tonaftoms, “to teach”) +‎ -ы (-y, “[agentive suffix]”).

Verb

тонафты • (tonafty)

  1. third-person singular present indicative of тонафтомс (tonaftoms)

Noun

тонафты • (tonafty)

  1. teacher
    • O. Je. Poljakov (1993) Russko-mokšanskij razgovornik [Russian-Moksha phrasebook], Saransk: Mordovskoje knižnoje izdatelʹstvo, →ISBN
      тонафты, -хть учитель
      tonafty, -xtʹ učitelʹ
      teacher teacher [in Russian]
      Казьса седи ваксста тонафтыезенди.
      Kazʹsa sedi vakssta tonaftyjezendi.
      I gift this from all my heart to my teacher.

Declension
Definite declension of тонафты
singular plural
nominative тонафтысь (tonaftysʹ) тонафтыхне (tonaftyxne)
genitive тонафтыть (tonaftytʹ) тонафтыхнень (tonaftyxnenʹ)
dative тонафтыти (tonaftyti) тонафтыхненди (tonaftyxnendi)
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