хой
Andi
Etymology
Ultimately from Proto-Northeast Caucasian *χːHwеje.
Noun
хой (xoj) class ?
Central Mansi
Etymology
From Proto-Uralic *kaje (“hair, grass”). Cognates include Hungarian haj.
Noun
хой (hoj) (Konda)
Further reading
- Mansi Dictionary of Munkácsi and Kálmán [1]
Khakas
Etymology
From Proto-Turkic *kōń. Cognate with Shor қой (qoy).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /χoj/
Noun
хой • (xoy)
References
- D. I. Chankov, editor (1961), Русско-хакасский словарь [Russian-Khakas dictionary] (overall work in Russian), Moscow: Государственное издательство иностранных и национальных словарей, page 489
Tundra Nenets
Etymology
From Proto-Samoyedic *koəjə.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [hoj(ə̥)]
- Hyphenation: хой
Noun
хой • (xoy°)
Synonyms
Derived terms
- хойраха (xoyraxa)
References
- Pyrerka, A. P., Tereščenko, N. M. (1948) Русско-ненецкий словарь [Russian–Nenets Dictionary], Moscow: Огиз, pages 60, 300
- N. M. Tereschenko (2005) “хой”, in Словарь ненецко-русский и русско-ненецкий, 3rd edition, Saint Petersburg: Просвещение, →ISBN
- Irina Nikolaeva (2014) A Grammar of Tundra Nenets, Walter de Gruyter GmbH, →ISBN, page 35
Tuvan
Etymology
From Proto-Common Turkic *qōy (“sheep”), from Proto-Turkic *kōń.
Cognate with Khakas хой (xoy), Tofa һой, Western Yugur qoy, Azerbaijani qoyun, Turkish koyun, Turkmen goýun, Salar goy, Kazakh қой (qoi), Kyrgyz кой (koy), Southern Altai кой (koy), Siberian Tatar ҡуй, Crimean Tatar qoy, Karachay-Balkar къой (qoy), Uzbek qo'y, Chagatai [script needed] (qoy), Uyghur قوي (qoy), etc.
Noun
хой • (xoy) (definite accusative хойну, plural хойлар)
Yakut
Etymology
See the Khakas and Tuvan entries above.
Noun
хой • (qoy)
Derived terms
- хой баһа (qoy baha, “rubbish, nonsense”)