siñni

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Salar

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *siŋil. Cognate to Southern Altai сыйын (sïyïn), сийин (siyin), etc.

Pronunciation

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Noun

siñni

  1. younger sister

References

  • Potanin, G.N. (1893) “siñni”, in Тангутско-Тибетская окраина Китая и Центральная Монголия (in Russian), page 430
  • Yanchuk, Mikola Andriyovich (1893) “сыгны”, in Этнографическое ОбозрѢніе: Императорскаго Общества Любителей Естествознанія, Антропологіи и Этнографіи [Ethnographical Review: Imperial Society of Lovers of Natural History, Anthropology and Ethnography]‎ (in Russian), Moscow: Publication of the Ethnographic Department, page 32
  • Rockhill, William Woodville (1894) Diary of a journey through Mongolia and Tibet in 1891 and 1892, Washington: Smithsonian Institution, page 374
  • Poppe, Nicholas (1953). Remarks on The Salar Language. Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies, 16(3/4), 438–477.
  • Kakuk, S. (1962). “Un Vocabulaire Salar.” Acta Orientalia Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae 14, no. 2: 173–96.
  • Tenishev, Edhem (1976) “siñni”, in Stroj salárskovo jazyká [Grammar of Salar], Moscow, pages 482, 491
  • 林 (Lin), 莲云 (Lianyun) (1985) “siŋni”, in 撒拉语简志 [A Brief History of Salar]‎, Beijing: 民族出版社: 琴書店, →OCLC, page 127
  • Yakup, Abdurishid (2002) “siŋil”, in An Ili Salar Vocabulary: Introduction and a Provisional Salar-English Lexicon‎, Tokyo: University of Tokyo, →ISBN, page 159
  • Dwyer, Arienne M. (2007) “siñni”, in Salar: A Study in Inner Asian Language Contact Processes: Part I: Phonology‎, 1st edition, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 149
  • Ma, Chengjun, Han, Lianye, Ma, Weisheng (December 2010) “singni”, in 米娜瓦尔 艾比布拉 (Minavar Abibra), editor, 撒维汉词典 (Sāwéihàncídiǎn) [Salar-Uyghur-Chinese dictionary], 1st edition, Beijing, →ISBN, page 254
  • 马伟 (Ma Wei), 朝克 (Chao Ke) (2014) “singni”, in 撒拉语366条会话读本 [Salar 366 Conversation Reader]‎, 1st edition, 社会科学文献出版社 (Social Science Literature Press), →ISBN, page 109
  • 马伟 (Ma Wei), 朝克 (Chao Ke) (2016) “singni”, in 濒危语言——撒拉语研究 [Endangered Languages ​​- Salar Language Studies], 青海 (Qinghai): 国家社会科学基金项目 (National Social Science Foundation Project), page 272
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