чикельгасъ

Omok

Etymology

Probably from Proto-Yukaghir *čeɣinmə (“deep”). Cognates include Southern Yukaghir чегинмоойэ (čjeginmōje, “I am deep”).

Adverb

чикельгасъ (čikelʹgas)

1. low

Antonyms

• тчемоуль (tčemoulʹ)

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 119