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Northern Mansi
Etymology
From the same Proto-Finno-Ugric root *me as Hungarian mi (“we”), Finnish me and Eastern Mansi ман (man).
Pronoun
ма̄н (mān)(Sosva, Upper Lozva, Ob, Sygva)
- we
Declension
| Declension of ма̄н
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| nominative
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ма̄н (mān)
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| accusative
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мāнав (mānaw)
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| dative
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мāнавн (mānawn)
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| ablative
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мāнавныл (mānawnyl)
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| comitative-instrumental
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мāнавтыл (mānawtyl)
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See also
| Northern Mansi personal pronouns
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singular
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dual
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plural
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| 1st person
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ам (am)
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ме̄н (mēn)
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ма̄н (mān)
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| 2nd person
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наӈ (naň)
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нэ̄н (nè̄n)
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на̄н (nān)
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| 3rd person
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тав (taw)
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тэ̄н (tè̄n)
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та̄н (tān)
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References
- Susanna S. Virtanen, Csilla Horváth, Tamara Merova (2021) Pohjoismansin peruskurssin (5 op) [Northern Mansi basic course] (POHJOISMANSIN PERUSKURSSI), Helsinki: Helsingin yliopisto, pages 15 and 49
- Mansi dictionary of Munkácsi and Kálmán
- Northern Mansi pronouns from the Ob-Ugric database of Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich