гвэй
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Southern Selkup
[edit]Chumel dialects | |
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Narym | гвэй, ӷвэй |
Tyuj dialects | |
Upper Ob | куай |
Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Samoyedic *wahŋtut, from Proto-Uralic *wajŋe.
Related to Finnish vaimo (“wife”). Cognates with Tundra Nenets бачуˮ (baćuq).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]гвэй (transliteration needed) (Narym)
Further reading
[edit]- I. A. Korobeynikova (2020) Родное слово [Native word], Tomsk: Аграф-Пресс; Вайар, →ISBN, page 50 of 240