уᲊ

Southern Mansi

Etymology

From Proto-Uralic *wete.[1] Cognates include Hungarian víz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [utʲ]

Noun

уᲊ (uť) (Tavda)

  1. water
    Уᲊ-ва̊ӈка̊ мил-ка̊р, уᲊ нуӈ-пӓᲊтуӈ ӓ̄ шилӓнтэ̄т. ― Uť-våňkå mil-kår, uť nuň-päťtuň ǟ šiläntè̄t. ― The well is deep, they are not able to get water up.
  • уᲊ-ва̊ӈка̊ (uť-våňkå , “well, «water ditch»”)

References

  1. ^ Entry #1142 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
  • Mansi Dictionary of Munkácsi and Kálmán [1]
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