тӱ

Selkup

Alternative forms
  • тӱ̄ (Narym dialect, alternative form)

Etymology

From Proto-Samoyedic *tuj, from Proto-Uralic *tuli. Cognates include Kamassian шӱ (šü), Finnish tuli and Kildin Sami то̄лл (tōll).

Noun

тӱ (tü)

  1. (Narym dialect) fire
    • 2022, Grogorij Korotkih, Современный язык нарымских селькупов (in Russian), page 118:
      Альҗига́ оӄӄэрэмҗэл ня́бэт кайо́ӽе тӱп абэдэ́шпат.
      The elder feeds the fire with the broth from the first duck.
  2. (Narym dialect) bonfire

Further reading
  • G.V. Korotkih (2022) Современный язык нарымских селькупов [The modern language of Narym Selkups], Tomsk: Соиздательство ценных книг «Грасион», page 184
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