пырӷ

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Southern Selkup

Regional variants of пырӷ
Chumel dialects
Narym пырӷ (pyrģ)
Tyuj dialects
Upper Ob піэрг

Etymology

From Proto-Selkup *pirqǝ, from Proto-Samoyedic *pirkä, from Proto-Uralic *pide. Cognates include Hungarian fel.

Adjective

пырӷ (pyrģ) (Narym)

  1. high, tall
    • 2022, Grigorij Korotkih, Современный язык нарымских селькупов (overall work in Russian), page 81:
      Тат на́гур ханҗи́м пырӷычга́лаӷ манна́до э̄янд.
      Tat nágur xanǯím pyrģyčgálaģ mannádo ējand.
      You are three centimeters taller than me.

Further reading

  • G.V. Korotkih (2022) Современный язык нарымских селькупов , Tomsk: Соиздательство ценных книг «Грасион», →ISBN, page 81 of 150