киʼ

See also: ки and Appendix:Variations of "ki"

Ket

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Yeniseian *kʰi (new, fresh, young).[1][2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²ki/, [kiʔi̯˥˧]

Adjective

киʼ (kiˀ)

  1. new

Etymology 2

Ket numbers (edit)
 ←  90  ←  99 100 1,000  → [a], [b]
10
    Cardinal: киʼ
    Counting form: кись
    Ordinal: кигамась
    Distributive: кигамся
    Multiplicative: кисека

Inherited from Proto-Ketic *kiˀʌ (hundred).[3][4]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²ki/, [kiʔi̯˥˧]

Numeral

киʼ (kiˀ) (counting form кись)

  1. hundred

Etymology 3

Inherited from Proto-Yeniseian *kʰi (yarn).[5][6]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²ki/, [kiʔi̯˥˧]

Noun

киʼ (kiˀn (no plural)

  1. yarn, spun wool

References

  1. ^ https://starlingdb.org/cgi-bin/response.cgi?single=1&basename=%2fDATA%2fYENISEY%2fYENET&text_number=326&root=config
  2. ^ Vajda, Edward; Werner, Heinrich (2022), Comparative-Historical Yeniseian Dictionary (Languages of the World/Dictionaries; 79, 80), Muenchen: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, page 397
  3. ^ https://starlingdb.org/cgi-bin/response.cgi?single=1&basename=%2fDATA%2fYENISEY%2fYENET&text_number=395&root=config
  4. ^ Vajda, Edward; Werner, Heinrich (2022), Comparative-Historical Yeniseian Dictionary (Languages of the World/Dictionaries; 79, 80), Muenchen: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, pages 397-398
  5. ^ https://starlingdb.org/cgi-bin/response.cgi?single=1&basename=%2fDATA%2fYENISEY%2fYENET&text_number=394&root=config
  6. ^ Vajda, Edward; Werner, Heinrich (2022), Comparative-Historical Yeniseian Dictionary (Languages of the World/Dictionaries; 79, 80), Muenchen: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, page 466

Further reading

  • Werner, Heinrich (2002), Vergleichendes Wörterbuch der Jenissej-Sprachen, volume 1, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 434
  • Kotorova, Elizaveta; Nefedov, Andrey (2015), Большой словарь кетского языка, Münich: LINCOM, →ISBN, page 230