хасава

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Tundra Nenets[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Samoyedic *kåəså.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [hʌsʌwʌ]
  • Hyphenation: ха‧са‧ва

Noun[edit]

хасава • (xasawa)

  1. man, male

Usage notes[edit]

  • Dialectally, people of Nenets ethnicity are called хасава (literally "male"). Compare the standard ненэцьʼ (nyenecʹ).

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • Pyrerka, A. P., Tereščenko, N. M. (1948) Русско-ненецкий словарь [Russian–Nenets Dictionary], Moscow: Огиз, page 136
  • N. M. Tereschenko (1965) “хасава”, in Ненецко-русский словарь, Moscow: Советская Энциклопедия
  • Irina Nikolaeva (2014) A Grammar of Tundra Nenets, Walter de Gruyter GmbH, →ISBN, page 26
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