transcription, транскрипция: [ mȯrd-ˈvi-nē-ə ]
geographical name
or Mor·do·via (ˌ)mȯr-ˈdō-vē-ə ; or Mor·do·vi·an Republic -vē-ən
autonomous republic central Russia in Europe S & W of the middle Volga capital Saransk area 10,116 square miles (26,200 square kilometers ), population 964,000
• Mordvinian noun