йӑвән

Eastern Khanty

Йӑвән.

Etymology

From Proto-Khanty *jŏγan. Cognates include Northern Khanty йухан (juhan).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [jɑβən]

Noun

йӑвән (jăwən) (Surgut)

1. river

References

• Elena Skribnik, editor (2016), Ob-Ugric Database: analysed text corpora and dictionaries for less described Ob-Ugric dialects‎^[1], University of Munich
• Volkova, A. N., Solovar, V. N. (2018) “йӑвән”, in Хантыйско-русский тематический словарь (сургутский диалект) [Khanty-Russian Thematic Dictionary (Surgut dialect)]‎^[2] (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: РГПУ имени А.И. Герцена, →ISBN, page 190