kauga

Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *kaugan. Compare Finnish kauan, Ingrian kavvan, Estonian kaua.

Pronunciation
  • (Luuditsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈkɑu̯ɡɑː/, [ˈkɑu̯ɡɑ]
  • Rhymes: -ɑu̯ɡɑː
  • Hyphenation: kau‧ga

Adverb

kauga

  1. (for) a long time
  2. long ago

References
  • V. Hallap, E. Adler, S. Grünberg, M. Leppik (2012), “kaugaa”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2 edition, Tallinn
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