баам

Ket

Etymology

Cognate with Yug бахам (baχam, “old woman”). Perhaps related to Ket баат (báàt).

Noun

баам (báàm, baːm) f

  1. old woman
    Ат баамдиӈа димбесь. (Sulomay dialect)
    Āt báàːmdiŋa dimbɛsʲ.
    I came to the old woman.
    Бесам ӄаʼт баат долдаӄ дабаамас. (Pakuliha dialect)
    Bɛsám qaˀt báàt dɔldaq dabaːmas.
    An old man with a parka made of hare skin lived with his wife.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [bɑːm˨˧˦˥˧][1]

References

  1. ^ Georg, Stefan (2007) A Descriptive Grammar of Ket (Yenisei-Ostyak) Part 1: Introduction, Phonology, Morphology, Cromwell: Global Oriental, →ISBN, page 68
  • Kotorova, Elizaveta, Nefedov, Andrey (2015) “báàm (f)”, in Большой словарь кетского языка, Münich: LINCOM, →ISBN, page 108
  • Werner, Heinrich (2002) “баам (ж) [мн. бамаӈ]”, in Словарь кетско-русский и русско-кетский: Учебное пособие для учащихся начальной школы‎[1], 2 edition, Saint-Petersburg: Drofa, →ISBN, page 19
  • Werner, Heinrich (2002) “(3) ba:m”, in Vergleichendes Wörterbuch der Jenissej-Sprachen, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 111
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