чангыт
Appearance
Russian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]The word is attested in Evenki (meaning a highwayman) and Even (meaning a legendary people, who lived at the Sea of Okhotsk before Evens).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]чангы́т • (čangýt) m anim (genitive чангы́та, nominative plural чангы́ты, genitive plural чангы́тов, feminine *чангы́тка)
- (dated, Siberia) highwayman (especially in Taimyr area)
Declension
[edit]Declension of чангы́т (anim masc-form hard-stem accent-a)
Synonyms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- →? Chukchi: танӈытан (a European or Koryak person)