аҥа умусэйм

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Northern Yukaghir

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Etymology

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From Proto-Yukaghir *aŋa

Verb

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аҥа умусэйм (aŋa umusejm)

  1. to kill
  2. to put to death

(literally: ‘to close the mouth’)

References

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  • Nikolaeva, Irina (2006) A Historical Dictionary of Yukaghir (Trends in Linguistics Documentation; 25), Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 106
  • E. S. Atlasova (2007) Словарь юкагирско-русский и русско-юкагирский (тундреный диалект) [Yukaghir-Russian and Russian-Yukaghir dictionary (Tundra dialect)], Saint-Petersburg: Просвещение, →ISBN