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Ket
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Yeniseian *maŋ (“land, earth”).
Noun
баʼӈ (baˀŋ, baŋ) n
- ground
Баӈга тулет онье абатий. (Kureyka dialect)- Baŋga tulɛt ɔ̀nʲɛ abatij.
- There are many berries that grow on the ground.
- valley
Бильбаӈ. (Pakuliha dialect)- Bilʲbaŋ.
- Distant valley.
- land, world, the Earth
Итдъӈльам әт, бильа кънбаʼӈ, есьда кънбаʼӈ бимбавет, анет тоʼй хай хытка дольдаӄ. ("Песнь о моём брате", ПМБ:211)- Itdʌŋlʲam ə̄t, bilʲa kʌnbaˀŋ, ɛsʲda kʌnbaˀŋ bimbavɛt, anɛt tɔˀj hāj hɨtka dɔlʲdaq.
- We know how the whole nether-world and the heavenly-world was created; who lives above and below.
- place, location
Әт дъӈон ӄак тоӷойеӈбаʼӈбесь. (Kellog dialect)- Ə̄t dʌŋɔn qāk tɔʁɔ́jɛŋbaˀŋbɛsʲ
- We passed five shallows.
- campsite
Буӈ дугин ӄогдаӄ-баӈадиӈта. (Surgutiha dialect)- Būŋ duɣín qɔgdaq-baŋadiŋta.
- They are settled in the fall encampment.
- time (in set phrases, limited to idiomatic usage)
Туде баӈга ат тологот. (Pakuliha dialect)- Tudɛ baŋga āt tɔlɔɣɔt.
- I was sleeping at that time.
Participle
баʼӈ (baˀn)
- where, while, when
Ӄуʼсь дугдават баʼӈ, еʼп дилунбет. (Kureyka dialect)- Quˀsʲ dugdávat baˀŋ, ɛˀp dilunbɛt.
- While I was digging the chum, I broke the shovel.
Pronunciation
References
- ^ Literally, “arranged”.
- ^ Literally, “designated locations”
- ^ Literally, “at that place”, using a spatial metaphor for time.
- ^ Georg, Stefan (2007) A Descriptive Grammar of Ket (Yenisei-Ostyak) Part 1: Introduction, Phonology, Morphology, Cromwell: Global Oriental, →ISBN, page 49
- Kotorova, Elizaveta, Nefedov, Andrey (2015) “baˀŋ (I, n.; II)”, in Большой словарь кетского языка, Münich: LINCOM, →ISBN, pages 108-109
- Vajda, Edward (2024) “*baŋ”, in 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 416
- Werner, Heinrich (2002) “ба ӈ с ”, in Словарь кетско-русский и русско-кетский: Учебное пособие для учащихся начальной школы, 2 edition, Saint-Petersburg: Drofa, →ISBN, page 21
- Werner, Heinrich (2002) “(2) baˀŋ (I, ket., jug., n., Pl. baŋɨn)”, in Vergleichendes Wörterbuch der Jenissej-Sprachen, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 110