сибя

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Etymology 1

From Proto-Samoyedic *kejpä, from Proto-Uralic *kepä.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: си‧бя

Adjective

сӣбя (syībya) (comparative сӣбярка)

  1. light (of weight)

Etymology 2

From Proto-Samoyedic *kimä.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: си‧бя

Noun

сибя̆ (syibyă)

  1. dust

Etymology 3

From Proto-Samoyedic *kiwä.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: си‧бя

Noun

сибя̆ (syibyă)

  1. larva

References

  • N. M. Tereschenko (2005) “сибя”, in Словарь ненецко-русский и русско-ненецкий, 3rd edition, Saint Petersburg: Просвещение, →ISBN