атямъёнга

Moksha

Etymology

From атям (aťam, “thunder”) +‎ ёнга (jonga, “arc, bow”). Semantically similar to Karelian ukonkuari from ukko (“thunder”) and kuari (“arc”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [atʲamjoŋɡa]

Noun

атямъёнга • (aťamjonga)

1. (meteorology) rainbow

References

• V. I. Ščankina (2011) Russko-mokšansko-erzjanskij slovarʹ [Russian-Moksha-Erzya Dictionary], Saransk, →ISBN