ӈэва

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Tundra Nenets[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Samoyedic *åjwå, from Proto-Uralic *ojwa. Cognates include Northern Sami oaivi and Eastern Mari вуй (vuj).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

ӈэва • (ŋæwa)

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References[edit]

  • A. P. Pyrerka and N. M. Tereshenko, editors (1948) Русско-Ненецкий словарь [Russian-Nenets dictionary], Moscow: Огиз, page 59
  • Irina Nikolaeva (2014) A Grammar of Tundra Nenets, Walter de Gruyter GmbH, →ISBN, page 33
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