амун

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Southern Yukaghir[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Yukaghir *am-. Cognates include Northern Yukaghir амун (amun).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [aˈmun]
  • Rhymes: -un
  • Hyphenation: а‧мун

Noun[edit]

амун (amun)

  1. bone
    • 2002, A. G. Shadrina, Иркин пулундиэ тэрикэдэньэ модоҥи [There lived an old man and an old woman.]:
      Өйльэ, амун дэ амун поньоол.
      Øjlʹe, amun de amun ponʹōl.
      There was nothing [left], [only] bone and bone remained.

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References[edit]

  • V. K. Spiridonov (1997) Школьный русско-юкагирский словарь [Russian-Yukaghir school dictionary], page 16
  • I. A. Nikolaeva, V. G. Shalugin (2002) Словарь Юкагирско-русский и русско-юкагирский (Верхнеколымский диалект) [Yukaghir-Russian and Russian-Yukaghir dictionary (Upper Kolyma dialect)], Saint Petersburg: Дрофа, →ISBN, page 14
  • Elena Maslova (2003) A Grammar of Kolyma Yukaghir, Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 542