мее
See also: Appendix:Variations of "mee"
Southern Altai
Etymology
From Proto-Turkic *bejŋi (“brain”).
Cognate with Old Uyghur [script needed] (meŋi), [script needed] (meji, “brain”); Kazakh ми (mi), Kyrgyz мээ (mee), Bashkir мейе (meye), Tatar ми (mi), Crimean Tatar miy, Kumyk мий (miy), Uzbek miya, Uyghur مېڭە (më'nge), Azerbaijani beyin, Turkish beyin, Khakas мии (mii), Yakut мэйии (meyii, “brain”), etc.
Noun
мее • (mee)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | мее (mee) | меелер (meeler) |
| definite genitive | меениҥ (meeniŋ) | меелердиҥ (meelerdiŋ) |
| dative | мееге (meege) | меелерге (meelerge) |
| definite accusative | меени (meeni) | меелерди (meelerdi) |
| locative | мееде (meede) | меелерде (meelerde) |
| ablative | меедеҥ (meedeŋ) | меелердеҥ (meelerdeŋ) |
References
- N. A. Baskakov, Toščakova N.A, editor (1947), “мее”, in Ojrotsko-Russkij Slovarʹ [Oyrot-Russian Dictionary], Moscow: M.: OGIZ, →ISBN