ъъ

Bulgarian

Etymology

Onomatopoeic.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɤː/

Interjection

ъъ • (ǎǎ)

  1. Onomatopoeia representative of the groans of someone in pain or physical exertion or strain.
    ―Ехо, добре ли си бе, човек?! ―Ъъ
    ―Eho, dobre li si be, čovek?! ―Ǎǎ
    ―Hey, are you alright, dude?! ―Ugh

See also

References

  • ъъ”, in Български тълковен речник [Bulgarian Explanatory Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), fourth edition, Sofia: Nauka i Izkustvo, 2005, →ISBN, page 1088

Ket

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Yeniseian *ɮɯʌpʰʌ (leaf).[1][2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /³əː/, [ʌː˩˥˧]

Noun

ъъ (ə́ə̀n (plural ъъӈ)

  1. leaf

References

  1. ^ https://starlingdb.org/cgi-bin/response.cgi?single=1&basename=%2fDATA%2fYENISEY%2fYENET&text_number=360&root=config
  2. ^ Vajda, Edward; Werner, Heinrich (2022), Comparative-Historical Yeniseian Dictionary (Languages of the World/Dictionaries; 79, 80), Muenchen: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, pages 491, 1053

Further reading

  • Werner, Heinrich (2002), Vergleichendes Wörterbuch der Jenissej-Sprachen, volume 2, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 416
  • Kotorova, Elizaveta; Nefedov, Andrey (2015), Большой словарь кетского языка, Münich: LINCOM, →ISBN, page 421