у́ргу

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Southern Selkup

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Regional variants of у́ргу
Chumel dialects
Narym у́ргу
Tyuj dialects
Upper Ob уургу

Etymology

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From Proto-Samoyedic *u-, from Proto-Uralic *uje-.

Related to Hungarian úszik and Finnish ujua. Compare Northern Selkup уу (uu) and Tundra Nenets ӈусь (ŋusʹ°).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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у́ргу (transliteration needed) (Narym)

  1. (intransitive) to swim

Inflection

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • I. A. Korobeynikova (2020) Родное слово [Native word], Tomsk: Аграф-Пресс; Вайар, →ISBN, page 124 of 240