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Tundra Nenets
Etymology
From Proto-Samoyedic *käjwå.
Pronunciation
Noun
сива • (syiwa)
- shovel
References
- Pyrerka, A. P., Tereščenko, N. M. (1948) Русско-ненецкий словарь [Russian–Nenets Dictionary], Moscow: Огиз, page 127
- N. M. Tereschenko (2005) “сива”, in Словарь ненецко-русский и русско-ненецкий, 3rd edition, Saint Petersburg: Просвещение, →ISBN
Ukrainian
Pronunciation
Adjective
си́ва • (sýva)
- feminine nominative singular of си́вий (sývyj)