нэ̄

Mansi

Etymology

From Proto-Uralic *niŋä (“woman”). Cognate with Hungarian nő, Erzya ни (ni, “wife”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [neː]

Noun

нэ̄ • (nē)

  1. woman

References
  • Afanasʹjeva, K. V.; Sobjanina, S. A. (2012), “нэ̄”, in Školʹnyj mansijsko-russkij slovarʹ) [Mansi-Russian school dictionary], Khanty-Mansiysk: RIO IRO
  • Elena Skribnik, editor (2016) Ob-Ugric Database: analysed text corpora and dictionaries for less described Ob-Ugric dialects‎, University of Munich
  • Entry #598 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Research Institute for Linguistics, Hungary.
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