ӄыт

See also: ӄыʼт and кыʼт

Ket

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Alternative forms

  • ӄыте (qɨ̄tɛ) (Central dialects)

Etymology

From 18th century Imbak Ket kxɨɨte, xɨɨta, xuːt, inherited from Proto-Yeniseian *qowčja (“wolf”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [qɯ̘t˧]

Noun

ӄыт (qɨ̄t) m (plural ӄътн (qʌ̀tn))

  1. (zoology) wolf
    Ърай ӄыт леська дугараӄ. (Sulomay dialect)
    Ʌraj qɨ̄t lʲɛsʲka duɣaraq.
    The gray wolf lives in the forest.

Further reading

  • Kotorova, Elizaveta, Nefedov, Andrey (2015) “qɨ̄t”, in Большой словарь кетского языка, Münich: LINCOM, →ISBN, page 298
  • Vajda, Edward, Werner, Heinrich (2022) “*qɯtʰe/*qɤtʰe”, in Comparative-Historical Yeniseian Dictionary (Languages of the World/Dictionaries; 79, 80), Muenchen: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, page 753
  • Werner, Heinrich (2002) “ӄыт”, in Словарь кетско-русский и русско-кетский: Учебное пособие для учащихся начальной школы‎[1], 2 edition, Saint-Petersburg: Drofa, →ISBN, page 65
  • Werner, Heinrich (2002) “¹qɨˑt”, in Vergleichendes Wörterbuch der Jenissej-Sprachen, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 155
  • Werner, Heinrich (2005) “wolf”, in Die Jenissej-Sprachen des 18. Jahrhunderts, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 334
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