аӈӄан

Alutor
Аӈӄан

Etymology

Cognate with Koryak аӈӄан (aŋqan) and Chukchi аӈӄы (aӈӄə)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈaŋ.qan/

Noun

аӈӄан (aŋqan) (dual аӈӄат, plural аӈӄавʼвʼи)

  1. sea
    Тэӈатки мытаратмык аӈӄаӈ.
    We fell into the sea while fishing.
    Гуттин йыӄмитив тылагʼун калилъын аӈӄак.
    I saw a spotted seal in the sea this morning.

Synonyms
  • инуӈ

Derived terms
  • аӈӄаъаргиӈ

References

Koryak-Chukchi Topical Dictionary

Koryak

Etymology

From Proto-Chukotko-Kamchatkan *aŋqa.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ʔɑŋqan]
  • Hyphenation: аӈ‧ӄан

Noun

аӈӄан (aŋqan)

  1. sea

References
  • T. A. Moll, editor (1960), “аӈӄан”, in Корякско-русский словарь [Koryak-Russian dictionary]‎, Учпедгиз, page 12
  • A. N. Zhukova (1972) Грамматика корякского языка [A grammar of the Koryak language]‎, Leningrad: Наука, page 9
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