ся̄й

Northern Mansi

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian чай (čaj)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɕaːj]
  • Hyphenation: ся̄й
  • Rhymes: -aːj

Noun

ся̄й (sâ̄j) (Sosva, Sygva, Ob)

  1. tea (drink)

Declension

Inflection of ся̄й (sâ̄j)
singular dual plural
nominative ся̄й (sâ̄j) ся̄иг (sâ̄ig) ся̄ит (sâ̄it)
locative ся̄йт (sâ̄jt) ся̄игт (sâ̄igt) ся̄итт (sâ̄itt)
lative ся̄йн (sâ̄jn) ся̄игн (sâ̄ign) ся̄итн (sâ̄itn)
ablative ся̄йныл (sâ̄jnyl) ся̄игныл (sâ̄ignyl) ся̄итныл (sâ̄itnyl)
instrumental ся̄ил (sâ̄il) ся̄игныл (sâ̄ignyl) ся̄итыл (sâ̄ityl)
translative ся̄иг (sâ̄ig) ―― ――
Possessive forms of ся̄й (sâ̄j)
possessor single possession double possession multiple possession
1st person sing. ся̄йум (sâ̄jum) ся̄йагум (sâ̄jagum) ся̄йанум (sâ̄janum)
2rd person sing. ся̄йын (sâ̄jyn) ся̄йагын (sâ̄jagyn) ся̄йан (sâ̄jan)
3rd person sing. ся̄йэ (sâ̄jè) ся̄йаге (sâ̄jage) ся̄йанэ (sâ̄janè)
1st person dual ся̄йме̄н (sâ̄jmēn) ся̄йагаме̄н (sâ̄jagamēn) ся̄йанаме̄н (sâ̄janamēn)
2rd person dual ся̄йы̄н (sâ̄jȳn) ся̄йагы̄н (sâ̄jagȳn) ся̄йаны̄н (sâ̄janȳn)
3rd person dual ся̄йэ̄ (sâ̄jè̄) ся̄йаге̄н (sâ̄jagēn) ся̄йанэ̄н (sâ̄janè̄n)
1st person plural ся̄йув (sâ̄juv) ся̄йагув (sâ̄jaguv) ся̄йанув (sâ̄januv)
2rd person plural ся̄йы̄н (sâ̄jȳn) ся̄йагы̄н (sâ̄jagȳn) ся̄йаны̄н (sâ̄janȳn)
3rd person plural ся̄йаныл (sâ̄janyl) ся̄йага̄ныл (sâ̄jagānyl) ся̄йа̄ныл (sâ̄jānyl)
  • ся̄й а̄ны (sâ̄j āny , tea cup)
  • ся̄к йӣв (sâ̄k jīv , tea plant)
  • я̄ӈкыӈ ся̄й (â̄ňkyň sâ̄j , iced tea)

Further reading

  • ся̄й”, in Northern Mansi-Hungarian dictionary, Tromsø: University of Tromsø, 2023
  • Afanasʹjeva, K. V., Sobjanina, S. A. (2012) “ся̄й”, in Školʹnyj mansijsko-russkij slovarʹ [Mansi-Russian school dictionary], Khanty-Mansiysk: RIO IRO