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Ket
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Yeniseian *daɬ (“sinew”). Cognate with Yug да’рь (daˀrʲ, “sinew”), Kott tal (“sinew”).
Also connected to Proto-Turkic *tēl (“thread, wire, fiber”). However, the Turkic word is most likely borrowed from Armenian, and thus probably not related to this Yeniseian root.
Noun
даʼль (daˀlʲ) n
- sinew, tendon
Ат да’ль дигунбес. (Kellog dialect)- Āt daˀlʲ diɣunbɛs.
- I brought a strand of sinew.
Булеӈ-дальеӈ таӈтивет. (Maduyka dialect)- Bulɛŋ-dalʲɛŋ taŋtivɛt.
- Cramp in leg.
- (literally, “Leg tendons are tightened.”)
- string
Сьенна далеӈдиӈал далеӈ биного. (Kellog dialect)- Sʲɛnna dalɛŋdiŋal dalɛŋ binɔɣɔ.
- She wove a bowstring out of deer tendons.
Pronunciation
Derived terms
- даллын (dallɨn, “joint; seam, stitch”)
- дальгит (dalʲgid, “muscle”)
- дальго (dalʲgo, “flap”)
- дальут (dalʲut, “handle of a hoop-net”)
References
- ^ Georg, Stefan (2007) A Descriptive Grammar of Ket (Yenisei-Ostyak) Part 1: Introduction, Phonology, Morphology, Cromwell: Global Oriental, →ISBN, page 68
- Kotorova, Elizaveta, Nefedov, Andrey (2015) “daˀl (n., daleŋ)”, in Большой словарь кетского языка, Münich: LINCOM, →ISBN, pages 137-138
- Vajda, Edward (2024) “*daɬ”, 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) “да’ль (с) ”, in Словарь кетско-русский и русско-кетский: Учебное пособие для учащихся начальной школы, 2 edition, Saint-Petersburg: Drofa, →ISBN, page 30
- Werner, Heinrich (2002) “(2) daˀl'”, in Vergleichendes Wörterbuch der Jenissej-Sprachen, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 179