та̄н

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Northern Mansi

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

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Alternative forms

тан (tan)

Pronoun

та̄н (tān)(Sosva, Upper Lozva, Ob, Sygva)

  1. they
Declension
Declension of та̄н
nominative та̄н (tān)
accusative та̄наныл (tānanyl)
dative та̄нанылн (tānanyln)
ablative та̄нанылныл (tānanylnyl)
comitative-instrumental та̄нанылтыл (tānanyltyl)
Derived terms

See also

Northern Mansi personal pronouns
singular dual plural
1st person ам (am) ме̄н (mēn) ма̄н (mān)
2nd person наӈ (naň) нэ̄н (nè̄n) на̄н (nān)
3rd person тав (taw) тэ̄н (tè̄n) та̄н (tān)

References

  • Susanna S. Virtanen, Csilla Horváth, Tamara Merova (2021) Pohjoismansin peruskurssin (5 op) [Northern Mansi basic course] (POHJOISMANSIN PERUSKURSSI)‎, Helsinki: Helsingin yliopisto, page 15
  • Mansi dictionary of Munkácsi and Kálmán
  • A.N.Balandin (1960) A. V. Almazova, editor, Самоучитель мансийского языка [Mansi self-teaching book], Leningrad: Государственное учебно-педагогическое издательство министерства просвещения РСФСР, ленинградское отделение, pages 90-91

Etymology 2

From Proto-Uralic *sëne (sinew).[1] Cognates include Hungarian ín, Finnish suoni, Estonian soon, Central Mansi (tø̄n) and Southern Mansi (tǟn).

Noun

та̄н (tān)

  1. sinew
  2. vein
  3. string
Declension

Sosva:

Inflection of та̄н (tān)
singular dual plural
nominative та̄н (tān) та̄ныг (tānyg) та̄ныт (tānyt)
locative та̄нт (tānt) та̄ныгт (tānygt) та̄нытт (tānytt)
lative та̄нн (tānn) та̄ныгн (tānygn) та̄нытн (tānytn)
ablative та̄нныл (tānnyl) та̄ныгныл (tānygnyl) та̄нытныл (tānytnyl)
instrumental та̄ныл (tānyl) та̄ныгныл (tānygnyl) та̄нытыл (tānytyl)
translative та̄ныг (tānyg) ―― ――
caritive та̄нта̄л (tāntāl) ―― ――
Possessive forms of та̄н (tān)
possessor single possession double possession multiple possession
1st person sing. та̄нум (tānum) та̄нагум (tānagum) та̄нанум (tānanum)
2nd person sing. та̄нын (tānyn) та̄нагын (tānagyn) та̄нан (tānan)
3rd person sing. та̄нэ (tānè) та̄наге (tānage) та̄нанэ (tānanè)
1st person dual та̄нме̄н (tānmēn) та̄нагаме̄н (tānagamēn) та̄нанаме̄н (tānanamēn)
2nd person dual та̄ны̄н (tānȳn) та̄нагы̄н (tānagȳn) та̄наны̄н (tānanȳn)
3rd person dual та̄нэ̄ (tānè̄) та̄наге̄н (tānagēn) та̄нанэ̄н (tānanè̄n)
1st person plural та̄нув (tānuw) та̄нагув (tānaguw) та̄нанув (tānanuw)
2nd person plural та̄ны̄н (tānȳn) та̄нагы̄н (tānagȳn) та̄наны̄н (tānanȳn)
3rd person plural та̄наныл (tānanyl) та̄нага̄ныл (tānagānyl) та̄на̄ныл (tānānyl)

Upper Lozva:

Inflection of та̄н (tān)
singular dual plural
nominative та̄н (tān) ке̄лпый (kēlpyj) ке̄лпыт (kēlpyt)
locative та̄нт (tānt) ке̄лпыййт (kēlpyjjt) ке̄лпытт (kēlpytt)
lative та̄нн (tānn) ке̄лпыййн (kēlpyjjn) ке̄лпытн (kēlpytn)
ablative та̄нныл (tānnyl) ке̄лпыййныл (kēlpyjjnyl) ке̄лпытныл (kēlpytnyl)
instrumental ке̄лпыл (kēlpyl) ке̄лпыййныл (kēlpyjjnyl) ке̄лпытыл (kēlpytyl)
translative ке̄лпый (kēlpyj) ―― ――
caritive та̄нта̄л (tāntāl) ―― ――
Possessive forms of та̄н (tān)
possessor single possession double possession multiple possession
1st person sing. ке̄лпум (kēlpum) ке̄лпайум (kēlpajum) ке̄лпанум (kēlpanum)
2nd person sing. ке̄лпын (kēlpyn) ке̄лпайын (kēlpajyn) ке̄лпан (kēlpan)
3rd person sing. ке̄лпе (kēlpe) ке̄лпайе (kēlpaje) ке̄лпанэ (kēlpanè)
1st person dual та̄нме̄н (tānmēn) ке̄лпайаме̄н (kēlpajamēn) ке̄лпанаме̄н (kēlpanamēn)
2nd person dual ке̄лпы̄н (kēlpȳn) ке̄лпагы̄н (kēlpagȳn) ке̄лпаны̄н (kēlpanȳn)
3rd person dual ке̄лпе̄ (kēlpē) ке̄лпайе̄н (kēlpajēn) ке̄лпанэ̄н (kēlpanè̄n)
1st person plural ке̄лпув (kēlpuw) ке̄лпайув (kēlpajuw) ке̄лпанув (kēlpanuw)
2nd person plural ке̄лпы̄н (kēlpȳn) ке̄лпайы̄н (kēlpajȳn) ке̄лпаны̄н (kēlpanȳn)
3rd person plural ке̄лпаныл (kēlpanyl) ке̄лпайа̄ныл (kēlpajānyl) ке̄лпа̄ныл (kēlpānyl)

References

  1. ^ Entry #169 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
  • Mansi Dictionary of Munkácsi and Kálmán
  • та̄н”, in Northern Mansi-Hungarian dictionary, Tromsø: University of Tromsø, 2023