йӑвән

Eastern Khanty

Йӑвән.

Etymology

From Proto-Khanty *joɣǝn, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *joke. Cognates include Northern Khanty йухан (juhan).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [jɑβən]

Noun

йӑвән (jăwən) (Surgut)

1. river

References

• Elena Skribnik, editor (2016), Ob-Ugric Database: analysed text corpora and dictionaries for less described Ob-Ugric dialects‎^[1], Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
• Volkova, A. N.; Solovar, V. N. (2018), “йӑвән”, in Хантыйско-русский тематический словарь (сургутский диалект) [Khanty-Russian Thematic Dictionary (Surgut dialect)]‎^[2] (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: РГПУ имени А.И. Герцена, →ISBN, page 190