вайи

See also: ваий

Northern Yukaghir

Etymology

From Proto-Yukaghir *waj

Adverb

вайи (waji)

  1. even
  2. more

References

  • Nikolaeva, Irina (2006) A Historical Dictionary of Yukaghir (Trends in Linguistics Documentation; 25), Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 450
  • Kurilov, Гаврил (2001) Юкагирско-русский словарь, Novosibirsk: Nauka

Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈva(j)ɪ]

Noun

ва́йи • (vájif inan or f inan pl

  1. inflection of ва́йя (vájja):
    1. genitive singular
    2. nominative/accusative plural

Udihe

Etymology

Cognate with Negidal ойин (ojin), Ulch хори (xori), Orok хори (xori), Oroch ой (oj), and Nanai хорин (xorin).

Numeral

вайи (waji)

  1. twenty, 20