мәӽ

Eastern Khanty

Etymology

From Proto-Khanty *miɣ, from Proto-Uralic *mëxe. Cognates include Northern Khanty мўв (mŭw), Northern Mansi ма̄ () and Finnish maa.

Noun

мәӽ (məḥ) (Surgut)

  1. earth
  2. ground
  3. soil

References

  • Volkova, A. N., Solovar, V. N. (2016) “земля”, in Краткий русско-хантыйский словарь (сургутский диалект) [Short Russian-Khanty Dictionary (Surgut dialect)]‎[1] (in Russian), Khanty-Mansiysk: Югорский формат, →ISBN, page 43