кӱйе

Northern Altai

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *küdegü. Cognate to Khakas кізӧ (kìzö), Shor кӱзе (küze), Tuvan күдээ (küdee), Tofa һүдәә (hüdää), Western Yugur küzegi, etc.

Noun

кӱйе • (küye)

  1. son-in-law

See also

  • куйе (kuye)

References

  • N. A Baskakov, editor (1972), “кӱйе”, in Severnyje dialekty Altajskovo (Ojrotskovo Jazyka- Dialekt kumandincev(Kumandin Kiži) [Northern Dialect of Altai -Kumandin Dialect(Kumandin kiži)], Moskva: glavnaja redakcija vostočnoja literatury, →ISBN, page 228

Southern Altai

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *küńe (moth).

Noun

кӱйе • (küye)

  1. moth

References

N. A. Baskakov, Toščakova N.A, editor (1947), “кӱйе”, in Ojrotsko-Russkij Slovarʹ [Oyrot-Russian Dictionary], Moscow: M.: OGIZ, →ISBN