амдье

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Omok

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Etymology

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From Proto-Yukaghir *aːčə. Cognates include Southern Yukaghir аачэ (āče).
This term is probably a misspelling of *атче (*atče).

Noun

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амдье (amdʹje)

  1. domestic reindeer

References

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  • Ferdinand von Wrangel (1841) Прибавленія къ путешествію по сѣвернымъ берегамъ Сибири и Ледовитому Морю [Supplements to the adventure along the northern shores of Siberia and the Arctic Ocean] (in Russian), volume 2, Saint Petersburg, page 121