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ньумарга

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Northern Altai

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Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *yum-. Cognate to Yakut сим (sim), etc.

Verb

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ньумарга (nʹumarga)

  1. to press
  2. to screw up one's eye(s)

References

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  • N. A Baskakov, editor (1966), “ньум-”, in Severnyje Dialekty Altajskovo (Ojrotskovo) Jazyka - Dialekty Černevyx Tatar (Tuba-Kiži) - Grammatičeskij Očerk i Slovarʹ [Northern Altai Dialect of Altai Language - Black Tatar Dialect (Tuba-Kiži), Grammatical text and dictionary], Moskva: glavnaja redakcija vostočnoja literatury, →ISBN, page 138