ууль

Ket

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Ketic *ūˑl (“smooth”).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [uːlʲ˩˥˧], [uːɮʲ˩˥˧]

Adjective

ууль (úùlʲ)

  1. smooth, even

Adverb

ууль (úùlʲ)

  1. smoothly, evenly

References

  1. ^ Vajda, Edward; Werner, Heinrich (2022), Comparative-Historical Yeniseian Dictionary (Languages of the World/Dictionaries; 79, 80), Muenchen: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, page 980

Further reading

  • Werner, Heinrich (2002), Vergleichendes Wörterbuch der Jenissej-Sprachen, volume 2, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 377
  • Kotorova, Elizaveta; Nefedov, Andrey (2015), Большой словарь кетского языка, Münich: LINCOM, →ISBN, page 405

Mongolian

Etymology

Similar to Proto-Turkic *ǖgī (“owl”), might be in part sound-symbolic.

Noun

ууль • (uulʹ) (Mongolian spelling ᠤᠭᠤᠯᠢ (uɣuli))

  1. eared owl
  2. (ornithological) Strix
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