ӄыʼт

Ket

Etymology

From 18th century Imbak Ket xujč, xɨ́et, xɨet, inherited from Proto-Yeniseian *qewǰ (bow (weapon)).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [qɯ̘ʔt˥˧]

Noun

ӄыʼт (qɨˀtn (plural ӄъʼӈ (qʌˀŋ))

  1. (weaponry) bow
    Тельт-ӄоʼ-ӄыʼт. (Surgutiha dialect)
    Tɛlʲt-qɔˀ-qɨˀt.
    A bow made of mammoth bugle.

Further reading

  • Kotorova, Elizaveta, Nefedov, Andrey (2015) “qɨˀd”, in Большой словарь кетского языка, Münich: LINCOM, →ISBN, page 296
  • Vajda, Edward, Werner, Heinrich (2022) “*qɯˀtʲ”, in Comparative-Historical Yeniseian Dictionary (Languages of the World/Dictionaries; 79, 80), volume 2, Muenchen: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, page 752
  • Werner, Heinrich (2002) “ӄыʼт”, in Словарь кетско-русский и русско-кетский: Учебное пособие для учащихся начальной школы[1], 2 edition, Saint-Petersburg: Drofa, →ISBN, page 66
  • Werner, Heinrich (2002) “²qɨˀt”, in Vergleichendes Wörterbuch der Jenissej-Sprachen, volume 2, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 153
  • Werner, Heinrich (2005) “bow”, in Die Jenissej-Sprachen des 18. Jahrhunderts, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 286