квэ́ре

Southern Selkup

Regional variants of квэ́ре
Chumel dialects
Narym квэ́ре (kwérje)
Tyuj dialects
Upper Ob куэре (kuerje)

Etymology

From Proto-Selkup *kwe̮rä, from Proto-Samoyedic *wər-, from Proto-Uralic *warᴈ.

Cognate with Tundra Nenets варӈэ (warŋe) and Northern Selkup кәрӓ.

Noun

квэ́ре (kwérje) (Narym)

  1. crow

Further reading

  • I. A. Korobeynikova (2020) “квэ́ре”, in Родное слово [Native word], Tomsk: Аграф-Пресс; Вайар, →ISBN, page 62 of 240