илесь

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Tundra Nenets

Etymology

From Proto-Samoyedic *ilä-, from Proto-Uralic *elä-.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: и‧лесь

Verb

илесь (yilyesʹ°impf (no perfective)

  1. (intransitive) to live
  2. (intransitive) to dwell

Verb

илесь (yilyesʹ°pf (no imperfective)

  1. (intransitive) to revive
  2. (intransitive) to survive

References

  • Pyrerka, A. P., Tereščenko, N. M. (1948) Русско-ненецкий словарь [Russian–Nenets Dictionary], Moscow: Огиз, page 80
  • N. M. Tereschenko (1965) “илесь”, in Ненецко-русский словарь, Moscow: Советская Энциклопедия