уйа

Northern Altai

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *uya (“nest”). Compare Shor уйа (uya), Khakas уя (uya), Yakut уйа (uya), etc.

Noun

уйа • (uya)

  1. nest

References

  • L. M. Tukmačev, editor (1995), “уйа”, in Kumandinsko-Russkij Slovarʹ [Kumandy-Russian Dictionary], Biysk: Kandidat filologičeskix nauk, Izdatelʹstvo bijskij kotelʹščik, →ISBN, page 97

Southern Altai

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *uya (“nest; place inhabited by an animal”). Compare Turkish yuva (“nest, home”).

Noun

уйа • (uya)

  1. nest

Further reading

  • N. A. Baskakov, Toščakova N.A, editor (1947), “уйа”, in Ojrotsko-Russkij Slovarʹ [Oyrot-Russian Dictionary], Moscow: M.: OGIZ, →ISBN

Yakut

Etymology

See above.

Noun

уйа • (uya)

  1. nest
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