куинь

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Udmurt

Udmurt cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : куинь (kuiń)

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Permic *kwiń, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *kolme. Cognates include Finnish kolme and Hungarian három.

Permic cognates include Komi-Zyrian куим (kuim) and Komi-Yazva квим (kvim).

Pronunciation

Numeral

куинь (kuiń)

  1. three

References

  • L. E. Kirillova, L. L. Karpova, editors (2008), “куинь”, in Удмурт-ӟуч кыллюкам [Udmurt-Russian dictionary], Izhevsk: Удмуртский институт истории, языка и литературы УрО РАН, →ISBN, page 347
  • Yrjö Wichmann, Toivo Emil Uotila (1987) Mikko Korhonen, editor, Wotjakischer Wortschatz [Votyak Vocabulary] (Lexica Societatis Fenno-Ugricae; Volume 21) (overall work in German), Helsinki: Suomalais-ugrilainen Seura, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 142