еиӈ

Ket

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Yeniseian *Hejiŋ (“going, moving”, verb base).[1][2]

A back voweled variant is found in Ket къʼй (kəˀj, “walking, the act of walking”, action nominal).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /⁵ejiŋ/, [ɛ˩˧ʝiŋ˧˩]

Verb

еиӈ (éjiŋ) (action nominal)

  1. going, the act of going

References

  1. ^ https://starlingdb.org/cgi-bin/response.cgi?single=1&basename=%2fDATA%2fYENISEY%2fYENET&text_number=350&root=config
  2. ^ Vajda, Edward; Werner, Heinrich (2022), Comparative-Historical Yeniseian Dictionary (Languages of the World/Dictionaries; 79, 80), Muenchen: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, page 321

Further reading

  • Werner, Heinrich (2002), Vergleichendes Wörterbuch der Jenissej-Sprachen, volume 1, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, pages 265-266
  • Kotorova, Elizaveta; Nefedov, Andrey (2015), Большой словарь кетского языка, Münich: LINCOM, →ISBN, pages 164-165
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