ӄъъль

Ket

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Yeniseian *qal ~ *qel ~ *qol (“thumb”).[1] Perhaps related to Ket ӄак (qāk, “five”), from Proto-Yeniseian *qak (“five”).[2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [qʌːl̥ʲ˩˥˧], [qʌːɬʲ˩˥˧]

Noun

ӄъъль (qə́ə̀lʲ) f (plural ӄъӈгал)

  1. thumb

Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Yeniseian *qʌɢaλ ~ *ʌɢaλ (“gall”), possibly derived from Proto-Yeniseian *qʌɢ (“bile?”) + Proto-Yeniseian *ol (“cover, bladder”).[3]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [qʌːl̥ʲ˩˥˧], [qʌːɬʲ˩˥˧]

Noun

ӄъъль (qə́ə̀lʲ) n (no plural)

  1. bile; gall bladder

References

  1. ^ Vajda, Edward; Werner, Heinrich (2022), Comparative-Historical Yeniseian Dictionary (Languages of the World/Dictionaries; 79, 80), Muenchen: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, pages 629, 685
  2. ^ Vajda, Edward; Werner, Heinrich (2022), Comparative-Historical Yeniseian Dictionary (Languages of the World/Dictionaries; 79, 80), Muenchen: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, page 627
  3. ^ Vajda, Edward; Werner, Heinrich (2022), Comparative-Historical Yeniseian Dictionary (Languages of the World/Dictionaries; 79, 80), Muenchen: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, pages 514, 743

Further reading

  • Werner, Heinrich (2002), Vergleichendes Wörterbuch der Jenissej-Sprachen, volume 2, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, pages 148-149
  • Kotorova, Elizaveta; Nefedov, Andrey (2015), Большой словарь кетского языка, Münich: LINCOM, →ISBN, page 327
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