әӷ

Ket

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Yeniseian *ʌqʌ (“tree branch”).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɤˑʁ˧], [ɤˑɣ̠˧]

Noun

әӷ (ə̄q) n (plural ъън)

  1. branch, twig

Usage notes

  • Central and Northern Ket varieties use әӷе instead.

References

  1. ^ Vajda, Edward; Werner, Heinrich (2022), Comparative-Historical Yeniseian Dictionary (Languages of the World/Dictionaries; 79, 80), Muenchen: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, page 1058

Further reading

  • Werner, Heinrich (2002), Vergleichendes Wörterbuch der Jenissej-Sprachen, volume 1, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 420
  • Kotorova, Elizaveta; Nefedov, Andrey (2015), Большой словарь кетского языка, Münich: LINCOM, →ISBN, page 428
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