миаван

Nanai

Etymology

From Proto-Tungusic *miaban, compare Evenki ме̄ван (mēwan) and Oroqen mɛɣan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /miawã/
  • Hyphenation: ми‧а‧ван

Noun

миаван (miawan)

  1. (anatomy) heart
  2. beloved, dear, darling
    Мӣ сагдаӈохамби маӈга, будии дюлиэлэни миаван пиктэи ичэгуйчэи.
    Mī sagdaŋohambi maŋga, buʒii ʒulieleni miawan piktei ičegujčei.
    I am quite old, I want to see my beloved son before I pass away.

Derived terms

  • миаваи ана̄ (miawai anā, “heartless”)
  • миавалаори (miawalaori, “to be friendly”)
  • миаванко (miawanko, “cordial, heartily”)
  • миавасиори (miawasiori, “to pity”)
  • энусӣ миаван (enusī miawan, “cardiac (person)”)

References

  • T. I. Petrova (1960) Нанайско-русский словарь [Nanai-Russian dictionary], Leningrad: Русский язык, page 80
  • S. N. Onenko (1980) V. A. Avrorina, editor, Нанайско-русский словарь [Nanai-Russian dictionary], Русский язык, page 261
  • S. N. Onenko (1989) V. A. Avrorina, editor, Словарь нанайско-русский и русско-нанайский словарь [Nanai-Russian and Russian-Nanai dictionary], Leningrad: Русский язык, page 69
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