гижы

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Udmurt

Etymology

From Proto-Permic *gu̇ž, from Proto-Uralic *künče. Cognates include Finnish kynsi and Tundra Nenets хӑда (xăda).

Permic cognates inlude Komi-Zyrian гыж (gyž) and Komi-Yazva гөж (gåž).

Pronunciation

Noun

гижы (gižy)

  1. (anatomy) nail, claw, hoof

Declension

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References

  • L. E. Kirillova, L. L. Karpova, editors (2008), “гижы”, in Удмурт-ӟуч кыллюкам [Udmurt-Russian dictionary], Izhevsk: Удмуртский институт истории, языка и литературы УрО РАН, →ISBN, page 160
  • T. V. Voronova, T. A. Poyarkova, editor (2012), Удмурт-ӟуч, ӟуч-удмурт кыллюкам [Udmurt-Russian, Russian-Udmurt dictionary] (overall work in Russian), Izhevsk: Книжное издательство «Удмуртия», →ISBN, page 21
  • 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 57