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Southern Selkup
Regional variants of ши̇җь
Chumel dialects
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Narym
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ши̇җь, ши̇д, ши̇в (ši̇ǯ’, ši̇d, ši̇w)
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Tyuj dialects
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Upper Ob
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сэде (sedje)
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Etymology
From Proto-Selkup *sīćə, from Proto-Samoyedic *sijə, from Proto-Uralic *śüde. Cognates include Kamassian сиʼ (siʔ), Finnish sysi and Northern Sami čađđa.
Noun
ши̇җь (šįʒ’) (Narym)
- coal
- soot
- ash
Further reading
- V.V. Bykonya, N.G. Kuznetsova, N.P. Maksimova (2005) Селькупско-русский диалектный словарь [Selkup-Russian dialectal dictionary], Tomsk: Томский государственный педагогический университет, →ISBN, page 297 of 348