мӱ

Western Mari

Etymology

From Proto-Mari *mü, borrowed from Proto-Udmurt, ultimately from Proto-Permic *må, from Proto-Uralic *mete, borrowed from Proto-Indo-European *médʰu. Compare Udmurt му (mu) and Komi-Zyrian ма (ma). Cognates include Eastern Mari мӱй (müj).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmy/
  • Rhymes: -y
  • Hyphenation: мӱ

Noun

мӱ • ()

  1. honey

Declension

Declension of мӱ
singular plural
nominative мӱ () мӱвлӓ (müvlä)
accusative мӱм (müm) мӱвлӓм (müvläm)
genitive мӱн (mün) мӱвлӓн (müvlän)
dative мӱлӓн (mülän) мӱвлӓге (müvläge)
comitative мӱге (müge) мӱвлӓлӓн (müvlälän)
comparative мӱлӓ (mülä) мӱвлӓлӓ (müvlälä)
inessive мӱштӹ (müštÿ) мӱвлӓштӹ (müvläštÿ)
illative short мӱш (müš) мӱвлӓш (müvläš)
long мӱшкӹ (müškÿ) мӱвлӓшкӹ (müvläškÿ)
lative мӱэш (müeš) мӱвлӓэш (müvläeš)

References

  • Savatkova, A. A. (2008) “мӱ”, in Slovarʹ gornomarijskovo jazyka [Hill Mari language dictionary] (in Russian), Yoshkar-Ola: Mari publisher, →ISBN
  • K. I. Belyaev & P. P. Romashkin (1944) Русско-Марийский Словарь [Russian-Mari Dictionary] (overall work in Russian), Kozmodemyansk: Маргосиздатын Кырык-Мары Филиал, page 153