эӈэӈ

Chukchi

Etymology

From Proto-Chukotko-Kamchatkan *æŋæŋ (“spirit”). Compare to Koryak аӈаӈ (aŋaŋ)

Noun

эӈэӈ (eŋeŋ)

1. spirit
2. God

   Ивкэ мури ы'нвинрэнмык Эӈэӈэ ― May God help us

References

• Fortescue, Michael (2005) Comparative Chukotko-Kamchatkan dictionary (Trends in Linguistic Documentation; 23), Berlin – New York: de Gruyter
• P.I. Inenlikej (1982) Словарь чукотско-русский и русско-чукотский [Dictionary Chukchi-Russian and Russian-Chukchi] Ленинград "Просвещение"