Дьукхем

Derived from Proto-Yeniseian *dʲuˀk ~ *juˀk (“Yug”, exonym) + Proto-Yeniseian *qim ~ *qem (“woman”).^[1] Alternatively, analyzable as a compound of Дьуʼк (Dʲuˀk, “Yug man”) +‎ хем ~ хим (χēm ~ χīm, “woman”).

• IPA^(key): [dʲuk˩˧.χɛm˧˩]

Дьукхем (Dʲúkχem) f (plural Дьукхемн)

1. Yug person, Yug people (term used for women)

• For Yug men, Yug Дьуʼк (Dʲuˀk, “Yug man”) was used.

• Werner, Heinrich (2002), Vergleichendes Wörterbuch der Jenissej-Sprachen, volume 1, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 398
• Werner, Heinrich K. (2012), Vajda, Edward J., editor, Dictionary of the Yugh language (Languages of the World/Dictionaries; 47), Muenchen: Lincom GmbH, →ISBN, page 94