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Ket
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Yeniseian *adʳ (“bone, body part”). Cognate with Yug аʼд (aˀd, “bone”) and Kott araŋan (“bones”), Kott ar-ša (“knee”).
Noun
аʼт (aˀd) n
- bone
Ат ульбагольта, бареӈ биньтъль. (Kellog dialect)- Āt ulʲbaɣɔlʲta, barɛŋ binʲtʌːlʲ.
- I was soaked in the rain, I was frozen to my bones.
- height
Ейге боӈсьуль билебет бинд атдас. (Surgutiha dialect)- Ɛjɣɛ bɔŋsʲúːlʲ biːlɛbɛt bind atdas.
- He made an iron coffin to his own height.
Pronunciation
Derived terms
- аруӈу (aduŋu, aruŋu, “strong”)
- атбул (adbul, “join, vertebra”)
- атеӈоӄ (adeŋóq, “skeleton”)
References
- ^ "Iron coffin" refers to a sled that is to be used on a long voyage, euphemistically called so because most were not expected to return after going away in such hunting expeditions.
- ^ In compounds and before suffixes.
- Kotorova, Elizaveta, Nefedov, Andrey (2015) “aˀd (n., adeŋ)”, in Большой словарь кетского языка, Münich: LINCOM, →ISBN, pages 75-76
- Vajda, Edward (2024) The Languages and Linguistics of Northern Asia: Language Families (The World of Linguistics ; 10.1), volume 1, Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter Mouton, →DOI, →ISBN, page 395
- Werner, Heinrich (2002) “аʼт”, in Словарь кетско-русский и русско-кетский: Учебное пособие для учащихся начальной школы, 2 edition, Saint-Petersburg: Drofa, →ISBN, page 18
- Werner, Heinrich (2002) “aˀt (I, 2, n., Pl. ár'eŋ)”, in Vergleichendes Wörterbuch der Jenissej-Sprachen, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 86