Reconstruction:Proto-Tungusic/ʒabi

This Proto-Tungusic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Tungusic

Noun

*ʒabi

  1. boat
    Synonym: *temü

Descendants

  • Northern
    • Evenki: дяв (ʒaw)
    • Solon: дяви (ʒawi)
    • Oroqen: dʒawɪ
  • Central
    • Oroch: дяви, [script needed] (ʒãwi), [script needed] (ʒãi)
  • South-Eastern:
    • Nanai: дяи (ʒai)
    • Orok: ӡаи́ (ʒaí)
    • Ulch: дяи (ӡaj)
  • South-Western:
    • Manchu: ᠵᠠᠶᠠ (jaya)
  • Mongolic:
    • → Buryat: зави (zavi)
    • → Daur: jieby, jaby
    • → Mongolian: завь (zavʹ), ᠵᠠᠪᠢ (ǰabi)

References

  • Benzing, Johannes (1955) Die tungusischen Sprachen. Versuch einer vergleichenden Grammatik (Abhandlungen der Geistes- und Sozialwissenschaftlichen Klasse; 11) (in German), Wiesbaden: Verlag der Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur in Mainz in Kommission bei Franz Steiner Verlag, page 34
  • Cincius, V. I. (1975) Сравнительный словарь тунгусо-маньчжурских языков [Comparative Dictionary of Tungus-Manchu Languages] (in Russian), volume 1, Leningrad: Nauka, page 240
  • Rozycki, William Vincent (1994) Mongol Elements in Manchu (Uralic and Altaic series; 157), Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University, Research Institute for Inner Asian Studies, page 167
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