Тува
See also: тува
Mongolian
| Mongolian |
|---|
| ᠲᠤᠸᠠ (tuwa) |
| Cyrillic |
| Тува (Tuva) |
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian Тува́ (Tuvá).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tʰʊ.w̜aˑ/
Proper noun
Тува • (Tuva)
Declension
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Synonyms
- Тагна Тува (Tagna Tuva, “Tannu Tuva”) (historical)
Related terms
- Бүгд Найрамдах Тыва Улс (Bügd Najramdax Tyva Uls, “the Republic of Tyva”)
- тува (tuva, “Tuvan”)
Russian
Etymology
The name likely refers to a Uralic, probably Samoyedic, tribe, referred to in 7th-century Chinese sources as Dubo or Tupo.[1] The Tuvan language reflects Samoyedic influences in much of its vocabulary.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [tʊˈva]
Proper noun
Тува́ • (Tuvá) f inan (genitive Тувы́)
- Tuva (a republic of Russia)
- Synonyms: Респу́блика Тыва́ (Respúblika Tyvá, “the Republic of Tyva”), Тыва́ (Tyvá)
Declension
Declension of Тува́ (inan sg-only fem-form hard-stem accent-b)
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Тува́ Tuvá |
| genitive | Тувы́ Tuvý |
| dative | Туве́ Tuvé |
| accusative | Туву́ Tuvú |
| instrumental | Туво́й, Туво́ю Tuvój, Tuvóju |
| prepositional | Туве́ Tuvé |
Pre-reform declension of Тува́ (inan sg-only fem-form hard-stem accent-b)
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Тува́ Tuvá |
| genitive | Тувы́ Tuvý |
| dative | Тувѣ́ Tuvě́ |
| accusative | Туву́ Tuvú |
| instrumental | Туво́й, Туво́ю Tuvój, Tuvóju |
| prepositional | Тувѣ́ Tuvě́ |
Derived terms
- туви́нец (tuvínec)
- туви́нка (tuvínka)
- туви́нский (tuvínskij)
Descendants
References
- ^ Central Asiatic Journal. (1981). Germany: O. Harrassowitz, p. 177