тыʼсь

Ket

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Yeniseian *tʲɯs (stone).[1][2]

(Editor's note: Arin and Pumpokol forms given by SLDB should rather be related to ӄэʼсь (qeˀsʲ, “sandbank”), q.v.)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²tɨs/, [tɯʔɯ̯s͉ʲ˥˧]

Noun

тыʼсь (tɨˀsʲn (plural тъʼӈ)

  1. stone

References

  1. ^ https://starlingdb.org/cgi-bin/response.cgi?single=1&basename=%2fDATA%2fYENISEY%2fYENET&text_number=266&root=config
  2. ^ Vajda, Edward; Werner, Heinrich (2022), Comparative-Historical Yeniseian Dictionary (Languages of the World/Dictionaries; 79, 80), Muenchen: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, page 961

Further reading

  • Werner, Heinrich (2002), Vergleichendes Wörterbuch der Jenissej-Sprachen, volume 2, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 312
  • Kotorova, Elizaveta; Nefedov, Andrey (2015), Большой словарь кетского языка, Münich: LINCOM, →ISBN, pages 382-383