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ёмас

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Northern Mansi

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Etymology

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From Proto-Ugric *jomɜ (jamɜ).[1] Cognates include Eastern Khanty ем (jem) and Hungarian jó.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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ёмас (ëmas) (comparative ёмаснув, superlative сяр ёмас)(Sosva, Sygva, Upper Lozva, Ob)

  1. good
  2. nice
  3. right

References

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  1. ^ Entry #1760 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.

Further reading

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  • Afanasʹjeva, K. V., Sobjanina, S. A. (2012) “ёмас”, in Školʹnyj mansijsko-russkij slovarʹ [Mansi-Russian school dictionary], Khanty-Mansiysk: RIO IRO
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