суси
See also: Appendix:Variations of "susi"
Ket
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Yeniseian *susigʌ (“midnight”),[1][2] derived from Proto-Yeniseian *su (“midway point in time”) + Proto-Yeniseian *sigʌ (“night”).
Alternatively, analyzable as a compound of сю (sū, “half, middle point; middle-”) + си (sī, “night”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /⁵susi/, [su˩˧s͉ʲi˧˩]
Noun
суси (súsi) f (no plural)
Adverb
суси (súsi)
- at midnight
References
- ^ https://starlingdb.org/cgi-bin/response.cgi?single=1&basename=%2fDATA%2fYENISEY%2fYENET&text_number=649&root=config (§ derived terms)
- ^ Vajda, Edward; Werner, Heinrich (2022), Comparative-Historical Yeniseian Dictionary (Languages of the World/Dictionaries; 79, 80), Muenchen: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, page 835
Further reading
- Werner, Heinrich (2002), Vergleichendes Wörterbuch der Jenissej-Sprachen, volume 2, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 174
- Kotorova, Elizaveta; Nefedov, Andrey (2015), Большой словарь кетского языка, Münich: LINCOM, →ISBN, pages 358-359
Russian
Alternative forms
- су́ши (súši)
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 寿司 (すし, sushi).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈsusʲɪ]
Noun
су́си • (súsi) n inan (indeclinable)