jieby

Daur

Etymology

  1. From Proto-Tungusic *ʒabi, compare Solon дяви, Evenki дяв (ʒaw)
  2. See also Mongolian завь (zavʹ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃebʲ/, [t͡ʃeβʲ]

Noun

jieby

  1. boat
    Ter tursenginy nek jieby auj bas nek huuy turgundeej Urgungeey jiebier gerteny yaulgaagweer boljie.
    The relative got a boat and hired another man and arranged to take Urgungee home by boat.