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Ket
Etymology
From earlier de, inherited from Proto-Yeniseian *dejxʷ (“sandbar, shoal; lake”). Cognate with Yug дэʼ (dɛˀ), Kott ûr-têx, Assan ur-tég/ol-teg-an, Arin kur-tʲu, Arin deé (“sea”) and Pumpokol dan-niŋ (“lakes”).
Noun
дэʼ (dɛˀ) n (plural деӈ (dɛ̄ŋ))
- (hydrology) lake
Ат унаӈ домнун дэга. (Kellog dialect)- Āt unaŋ dɔmnun dɛɣa.
- I set a fishing net on the lake.
Киде дэга ись он усям. (Kureyka dialect)- Kiɾɛ dɛɣa īsʲ ɔ̀n usʲam.
- There're plenty of fish in the lake.
Саʼн дэʼ. (Yeloguy settlements dialects)- Saˀn dɛˀ.
- A lake with crucian fish.
- bog, swamp, marshland
Әтн асоӄ дэбесь дъӈонь. (Kellog dialect)- Ə̄tn asɔq dɛbɛsʲ dʌŋɔnʲ.
- We were walking through a marshy swamp.
Дэʼ хънунсь. (Sulomay dialect)- Dɛˀ hʌnúnsʲ.
- a small marshland.
- tundra
Дэга аʼӄ бәнь даяӈтийин. (Kellog dialect)- Dɛɣa aˀq bə̄nʲ dajaŋtijin.
- Trees don't grow in the tundra.
Туде дэга ӄътн дэсигин. (Pakuliha dialect)- Tudɛ dɛɣa qʌtn dɛːsiɣin.
- In this tundra, the wolves are howling.
Pronunciation
References
- ^ Werner, Heinrich (2005) “de (M, W, Kl) (Das Imbazkische)”, in Die Jenissej-Sprachen des 18. Jahrhunderts, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 43
- Fortescue, Michael, Vajda, Edward (2022) “7.) ~*dejxʷ”, in Mid-Holocene Language Connections between Asia and North America (Brill's Studies in the Indigenous Languages of the Americas; 17), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 329-330
- Kotorova, Elizaveta, Nefedov, Andrey (2015) “142”, in Большой словарь кетского языка, Münich: LINCOM, →ISBN, page deˀ (n., dēŋ)
- Werner, Heinrich (2002) “дэʼ (с) ”, in Словарь кетско-русский и русско-кетский: Учебное пособие для учащихся начальной школы, 2 edition, Saint-Petersburg: Drofa, →ISBN, page 37
- Werner, Heinrich (2002) “dɛˀ (n., Pl. (1) deˑŋ/déŋn'iŋ)”, in Vergleichendes Wörterbuch der Jenissej-Sprachen, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 185
- Werner, Heinrich (2005) “lake”, in Die Jenissej-Sprachen des 18. Jahrhunderts, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 306