ӄъляй

Ket

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Yeniseian *qʌɢaλ ~ *ʌɢaλ (gall) with unclear suffixation.[1]

Alternatively, analyzable as derived from Ket ӄъъль (qə́ə̀lʲ, bile, gall bladder).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /⁵qəlaj/, [qʌ˩˧ɮʲaʝ˧˩]

Adjective

ӄъляй (qə́laj)

  1. yellow

References

  1. ^ Vajda, Edward; Werner, Heinrich (2022), Comparative-Historical Yeniseian Dictionary (Languages of the World/Dictionaries; 79, 80), Muenchen: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, pages 740, 743

Further reading

  • Werner, Heinrich (2002), Vergleichendes Wörterbuch der Jenissej-Sprachen, volume 2, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, pages 143, 143-144
  • Kotorova, Elizaveta; Nefedov, Andrey (2015), Большой словарь кетского языка, Münich: LINCOM, →ISBN, page 327
Colors in Ket · эʼтль (етляӈ) (layout · text)
     тагым      съʼнь      тум
             сюлем              съʼнь              ӄъляй
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                          съʼнь