иманна

Evenki

Alternative forms

иманра (imanra) – Tugur-Chumikan
иманда (imanda) – Sym, North Baikal, Tugur-Chumikan, Uchur-Zeya
эманда (əmanda) – Uchur-Zeya, Ayan-Mai
иман (iman) – Sym

Etymology

From Proto-Tungusic *xịma-nsa (“snow”), compare Nanai симана, Nanai симата, Manchu ᠨᡳᠮᠠᠩᡤᡳ (nimanggi), and Oroqen ɪmana.

Noun

иманна • (imanna)

snow

Derived terms

иманнамӣ (imannamī, “to be covered with snow, to fall (of snow)”)
иманнама (imannama, “snowy, snow-made”)

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