йӣ

Southern Mansi

Etymology

From Proto-Finno-Ugric *eje/*üje. Cognates include Hungarian éj, Finnish yö, Estonian öö, Western Mansi [script needed] (jī) [script needed] (jiγ) [script needed] (ī) and Eastern Mansi [script needed] (ji).[1] Replaced in Northern Mansi by э̄т (è̄t).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [jiː]

Noun

йӣ (jī) (Tavda)

  1. night

References
  1. Entry #130 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
  • Mansi Dictionary of Munkácsi and Kálmán
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