muailma

== Karelian == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *maailma, equivalent to mua (“earth”) +‎ ilma (“air”). Cognates include Finnish maailma and Veps mailʹm. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈmuɑ̯ˌilmɑ/ Hyphenation: mua‧il‧ma === Noun === muailma (genitive muailman, partitive muailmua) world (South Karelian) synonym of muakunda (“country”) ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== (North Karelian, dialectal) ilma, (South Karelian) ilma === References === A. V. Punzhina (1994), “muailma”, in Словарь карельского языка (тверские говоры) [Dictionary of the Karelian language (Tver dialects)], →ISBN P. Zaykov; L. Rugoyeva (1999), “muailma”, in Карельско-Русский словарь (Северно-Карельские диалекты) [Karelian-Russian dictionary (North Karelian dialects)], Petrozavodsk, →ISBN