кин

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Northern Yukaghir

Etymology

From Proto-Yukaghir *kin

Pronoun

кин (kin)

  1. who
  2. whose

References

  • Nikolaeva, Irina (2006) A Historical Dictionary of Yukaghir (Trends in Linguistics Documentation; 25), Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 210
  • Kurilov, Гаврил (2001) Юкагирско-русский словарь, Novosibirsk: Nauka

Udmurt

Etymology

From Proto-Permic *kin, from Proto-Uralic *ke. Cognates include Eastern Mari кӧ (), Veps ken and Hungarian ki.

Permic cognates include Komi-Permyak кин (kin).

Pronunciation

Pronoun

кин (kin)

  1. (interrogative) who
    нош кин татын улэ?
    noš kin tatyn ule?
    but who is living here?

References

  • L. E. Kirillova, L. L. Karpova, editors (2008), “кин”, in Удмурт-ӟуч кыллюкам [Udmurt-Russian dictionary], Izhevsk: Удмуртский институт истории, языка и литературы УрО РАН, →ISBN, page 302
  • 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 33
  • 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 105