ма̄ньси
Northern Mansi
Alternative forms
- ма̄ньщи (mānʹśi) — Upper Lozva Mansi
Etymology
Derived from Proto-Ugric *mańćɜ (“man, person”), similarly to Hungarian magyar. Cognates include Eastern Mansi маньсь (manʹsʹ) мансь (mansʹ)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [maːnʲɕi]
Noun
ма̄ньси (mānʹsi) (Sosva)
- Mansi
- Coordinate terms: ма̄ньси ла̄тыӈ (mānʹsi lātyň, “mansi language”), ма̄ньси ма̄хум (mānʹsi māhum, “mansi people”)
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | ма̄ньси (mānʹsi) | ма̄ньсийиг (mānʹsijig) | ма̄ньсит (mānʹsit) |
| locative | ма̄ньсит (mānʹsit) | ма̄ньсийигт (mānʹsijigt) | ма̄ньситт (mānʹsitt) |
| lative | ма̄ньсин (mānʹsin) | ма̄ньсийигн (mānʹsijign) | ма̄ньситн (mānʹsitn) |
| ablative | ма̄ньсиныл (mānʹsinyl) | ма̄ньсийигныл (mānʹsijignyl) | ма̄ньситныл (mānʹsitnyl) |
| instrumental | ма̄ньсил (mānʹsil) | ма̄ньсийигтыл (mānʹsijigtyl) | ма̄ньситыл (mānʹsityl) |
| translative | ма̄ньсийиг (mānʹsijig) | ―― | ―― |
References
- Afanasʹjeva, K. V., Sobjanina, S. A. (2012) “ма̄ньси”, in Školʹnyj mansijsko-russkij slovarʹ [Mansi-Russian school dictionary], Khanty-Mansiysk: RIO IRO