сыыӈ

Ket

Etymology

inherited from Proto-Yeniseian *sɯŋ (tie up, fasten, infinitive verb), derived from Proto-Yeniseian *aŋ (hang, tie, verb) with Proto-Yeniseian *si- (infinitive prefix) appended.[1][2][3]

Alternatively, analyzable as derived from Ket аӈ (àŋ, rope, bind) with archaic infinitive verb prefix *си- added.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /³sɨːŋ/, [s͉ʲɯː˩˥˧ŋ]

Verb

сыыӈ (sɨ́ɨ̀ŋ) (action nominal)

  1. tying up, the act of tying up; binding, the act of binding; dressing up, the act of dressing up

References

Further reading

  • Werner, Heinrich (2002), Vergleichendes Wörterbuch der Jenissej-Sprachen, volume 2, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 222
  • Vajda, Edward J.; Zinn, Marina (2004), Kotorova, Elizaveta G., editor, Морфологический словарь кетского глагола (in Russian), Tomsk: Томского государственного педагогического университет (TGPU), page 130
  • Kotorova, Elizaveta; Nefedov, Andrey (2015), Большой словарь кетского языка, Münich: LINCOM, →ISBN, page 350