тэй

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Evenki

Etymology

From Proto-Tungusic *tari; compare Evenki тар (tar) and Manchu ᡨᡝᡵᡝ (tere).

Pronoun

тэй (təj)

  1. that

Udmurt

Etymology

From Proto-Permic , from Proto-Uralic *täje. Cognates include Northern Mansi та̄кум (tākum) and Finnish täi.

Permic cognates include Komi-Zyrian той (toj) and Komi-Yazva тӱй (tüj).

Pronunciation

Noun

тэй (tej)

  1. louse

References

  • L. E. Kirillova, L. L. Karpova, editors (2008), “тэй”, in Удмурт-ӟуч кыллюкам [Udmurt-Russian dictionary], Izhevsk: Удмуртский институт истории, языка и литературы УрО РАН, →ISBN, page 675
  • Yrjö Wichmann, Toivo Emil Uotila (1987) Mikko Korhonen, editor, Wotjakischer Wortschatz [Votyak Vocabulary] (Lexica Societatis Fenno-Ugricae; Volume 21) (overall work in German), Helsinki: Suomalais-ugrilainen Seura, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 257