βera
{noun} {Russian loan} [Generate paradigm] 1. belief, faith, religion
♦ βeram kudaltə̑še {noun} apostate
♦ βeram uemdə̑maš {noun} religious reform; {history} Reformation
♦ βeram č́ə̑tə̑maš {noun} religious tolerance
♦ ruš βera {noun} Orthodox faith
♦ kristos βera {noun} Christian faith, Christianity
♦ č́ij βera {noun} Mari Traditional Religion
--"PURIST"--> tə̑n
2. custom
♢ jalə̑se βera poč́eš βurgemə̑m rušarńan muškaš ok lij {sentence} village customs decree that clothes are not to be washed on Sunday
--"PURIST"--> jüla
~ USAGE AS A MODIFIER ~
♦ βera jodə̑š {noun} question of faith
