ŋinaɣɪn

Oroqen

Etymology

From Proto-Tungusic *ŋindakun. Cognate with Manchu ᡳᠨᡩᠠᡥᡡᠨ (indahūn), Orok ӈинда (nịnda), Nanai и̇нда (ịnda), and Evenki ӈинакин (ŋinakin).

Noun

ŋinaɣɪn

  1. dog

References

  • Whaley, Lindsay & Li, Fengxiang. (1998). The Suffix -Kan in Oroqen. Studies in Language. 22. 447-471. 10.1075/sl.22.2.06wha.
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