нан

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Central Mansi

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Pronoun

нан (nan) (Konda)

  1. you (plural)
  2. you (singular)
    Synonyms: най (naj), нян (nân), нанг (nang)

Declension

This pronoun needs an inflection-table template.

See also

Eastern Mansi personal pronouns
singular dual plural
1st person ам (am) мен (men), менг (meng) ман (man)
2nd person нанг (nang), нан (nan), най (naj), нян (nân) нэй (nèj) нан (nan)
3rd person тав (tav) тэн (tèn) тан (tan)

References

  • E. A. Kuzakova (2001) “нан”, in Мансийско-русский словарь (кондинский диалект мансийского языка), По рассказу П. К. Чейметова «Ворыяп хумый» («Два охотника») [Mansi-Russian dictionary (Kondinsky dialect of the Mansi language), Based on the story by P. K. Cheymetov “Ворыяп хумый” (“Two Hunters”)]‎, Kondinsky district: local history museum, →ISBN, page 50
  • Elena Skribnik, editor (2016), “нан”, in Ob-Ugric Database: analysed text corpora and dictionaries for less described Ob-Ugric dialects, University of Munich

Dungan

Etymology

Cognate to Standard Mandarin (nán).

Pronunciation

Noun

нан (nan) (I)

  1. south; southern

Adjective

нан (nan) (I)

  1. south; southern

Kazakh

Alternative scripts
Arabic نان
Cyrillic нан
Latin nan

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian نان (nân), from Proto-Iranian *nagna- (naked bread (the bread that was biked without ash)) (antonym: *nikāna- "buried (bread in ash)").

Noun

нан (nan)

  1. bread

Derived terms

See also

Northern Mansi

Pronoun

нан (nan)

  1. Alternative form of на̄н (nān)