еблимъ

Omok

Etymology

From Proto-Yukaghir *olpəlʼə, through metathesis. Cognates include Southern Yukaghir олбольэ (olbolʹe, “mistress”).

Noun

еблимъ (jeblim)

1. wife

Coordinate terms

• хабоомъ (qabōm)

References

• 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 115
• Nikolaeva, Irina (2006) A Historical Dictionary of Yukaghir (Trends in Linguistics Documentation; 25), Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 326