ась

See also: Appendix:Variations of "as"

Ket

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Ketic *as (future particle).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˣas/, [asʲ]

Particle

ась (asʲ)

  1. preverbal particle denoting future tense in verbs

Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Yeniseian *as ~ *ases (“what”, interrogative stem).[2][3]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /¹as/, [aˑsʲ˧]

Pronoun

ась (āsʲ)

  1. what, which, generic interrogative pronoun

Etymology 3

Perhaps derived from Proto-Ketic *āˑs (“along the surface of...”, postposition).[4]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /¹as/, [aˑsʲ˧]

Verb

ась (āsʲ) (action nominal)

  1. going upstream by boat, the act of going upstream by boat

Etymology 4

Inherited from Proto-Yeniseian *asʌ (“feather”).[5][6]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /⁴as/, [as͉ʲ˥˩]

Noun

ась (àsʲ) (plural асеӈ)

  1. feather
Usage notes
  • Northern Ket varieties use ааси (àːsi) instead.

Etymology 5

Inherited from Proto-Ketic *aˤsʌ (“image, appearance”, noun).[7]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /⁴as/, [as͉ʲ˥˩]

Postposition

ась (àsʲ)

  1. like, similarly, similar to..., in the manner of, according to...

Etymology 6

Ket numbers (edit)
60
[a], [b] ←  5 6 7  → 
    Cardinal: а
    Counting form: ась
    Ordinal: агамась
    Distributive: агамся
    Multiplicative: ага

Derived from Ket а (ā, “six”) with *-сь (archaic nominalizing suffix) appended.[8]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /⁴as/, [as͉ʲ˥˩]

Numeral

ась (àsʲ) (cardinal form а)

  1. six (counting form)

Etymology 7

In brief, derived from Proto-Ketic *sɯˀŋ (“dress”, infinitive verb).[9][10]

See Ket ись ([l²]-sʲ⁰, “subject dresses (someone), subject dresses (oneself)”) for a more in-depth discussion regarding etymology.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a…s/, [a…s͉ʲ]

Verb

ась (a⁴-[l²]-sʲ⁰) (conjugation I)

  1. (transitive, atelic) subject dresses someone (regularly)

References

  1. ^ Vajda, Edward; Werner, Heinrich (2022), Comparative-Historical Yeniseian Dictionary (Languages of the World/Dictionaries; 79, 80), Muenchen: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, page 77
  2. ^ https://starlingdb.org/cgi-bin/response.cgi?single=1&basename=%2fDATA%2fYENISEY%2fYENET&text_number=33&root=config
  3. ^ Vajda, Edward; Werner, Heinrich (2022), Comparative-Historical Yeniseian Dictionary (Languages of the World/Dictionaries; 79, 80), Muenchen: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, page 76
  4. ^ Vajda, Edward; Werner, Heinrich (2022), Comparative-Historical Yeniseian Dictionary (Languages of the World/Dictionaries; 79, 80), Muenchen: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, page 77
  5. ^ https://starlingdb.org/cgi-bin/response.cgi?single=1&basename=%2fDATA%2fYENISEY%2fYENET&text_number=186&root=config
  6. ^ Vajda, Edward; Werner, Heinrich (2022), Comparative-Historical Yeniseian Dictionary (Languages of the World/Dictionaries; 79, 80), Muenchen: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, page 77
  7. ^ Vajda, Edward; Werner, Heinrich (2022), Comparative-Historical Yeniseian Dictionary (Languages of the World/Dictionaries; 79, 80), Muenchen: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, page 77
  8. ^ Vajda, Edward; Werner, Heinrich (2022), Comparative-Historical Yeniseian Dictionary (Languages of the World/Dictionaries; 79, 80), Muenchen: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, page 78
  9. ^ https://starlingdb.org/cgi-bin/response.cgi?single=1&basename=%2fDATA%2fYENISEY%2fYENET&text_number=642&root=config
  10. ^ Vajda, Edward; Werner, Heinrich (2022), Comparative-Historical Yeniseian Dictionary (Languages of the World/Dictionaries; 79, 80), Muenchen: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, pages 840-841

Further reading

  • Werner, Heinrich (2002), Vergleichendes Wörterbuch der Jenissej-Sprachen, volume 1, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, pages 66-67, 91, 96
  • Vajda, Edward J.; Zinn, Marina (2004), Kotorova, Elizaveta G., editor, Морфологический словарь кетского глагола (in Russian), Tomsk: Томского государственного педагогического университет (TGPU), page 189
  • Kotorova, Elizaveta; Nefedov, Andrey (2015), Большой словарь кетского языка, Münich: LINCOM, →ISBN, pages 95-96, 434

Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [asʲ]

Interjection

ась • (asʹ)

  1. (vernacular, humorous) alternative form of а (a); huh? eh?
    Synonyms: (regional, colloquial) а́ушки (áuški), (colloquial) а́юшки (ájuški)
    Ты спал, ась? ― Ty spal, asʹ? ― You were asleep, huh?
    — Дя́-дя! — Ась?
    — Djá-dja! — Asʹ?
    — Uncle! — Huh?
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