варӷ
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Southern Selkup
[edit]| Chumel dialects | |
|---|---|
| Narym | варӷ (warģ) |
| Tyuj dialects | |
| Upper Ob | уарх (uarx) |
Alternative forms
[edit]- варг (warg) (rare)
Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Samoyedic *årkå, from *årë (compare Tundra Nenets ӈар (ŋar°)).
Cognates include Northern Selkup вәрӄы, Tundra Nenets ӈарка (ŋarka) and Kamassian урго (urgo).
Adjective
[edit]варӷ (warģ) (Narym)
- big
- 2022, Grigorij Korotkih, Современный язык нарымских селькупов (overall work in Russian), page 24:
- Мат табэна́ндо варӷ э̄як хомбла́ пот кунд шаӄ.
- Mat tabenándo warģ ējak xomblá pot kund šaq.
- I five years older (lit. bigger) than her.
Further reading
[edit]- I. A. Korobeynikova (2020) Родное слово, Tomsk: Аграф-Пресс; Вайар, →ISBN, page 48 of 240