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Prasuni
Etymology
Borrowed from Indo-Aryan. Compare Sanskrit अङ्गुरि (aṅgúri).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /yˈɡy/ (tone class C)
Noun
ügü (Pronz)[1]
- finger
- toe
References
- ^ Strand, Richard F. (2016) “üg′ü”, in Nûristânî Etymological Lexicon
Salar
Etymology
From Proto-Turkic *ǖgi. Cognate to Turkmen hüwi.
Pronunciation
- (Xunhua, Qinghai) IPA(key): /uɣu/
- (Ashinu, Hualong, Qinghai) IPA(key): /yɣe/
Noun
ügü (3rd person possessive ügüsi, plural ügüler)
- owl
References
- 林莲云 [Lin Lianyun] (1985) “ügü”, in 撒拉语简志 [A Brief History of Salar], Beijing: 民族出版社: 琴書店, →OCLC, pages 10, 121
- Dwyer, Arienne M. (2007) “ügü”, in Salar: A Study in Inner Asian Language Contact Processes: Part I: Phonology, 1st edition, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 250
- Ma, Chengjun, Han, Lianye, Ma, Weisheng (December 2010) “ügü”, in 米娜瓦尔 艾比布拉 (Minavar Abibra), editor, 撒维汉词典 (Sāwéihàncídiǎn) [Salar-Uyghur-Chinese dictionary] (in Chinese), 1st edition, Beijing, →ISBN, page 295
- 马伟 (Ma Wei), 朝克 (Chao Ke) (2016) “ügü”, in 濒危语言——撒拉语研究 [Endangered Languages - Salar Language Studies], 青海 (Qinghai): 国家社会科学基金项目 (National Social Science Foundation Project), page 264