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Nganasan
Etymology
From Proto-Samoyedic *kålä, from Proto-Uralic *kala.
Pronunciation
Noun
колы • (kolɨ)
- (zoology) fish
References
- N. T. Kosterkina, A. C. Momde, T. Y. Zhdanova (2001) “колы”, in Словарь нганасанско-русский и русско-нганасанский, St. Petersburg: Просвещение, →ISBN, page 67
Russian
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
Noun
колы́ • (kolý) m inan pl
- nominative/accusative plural of кол (kol)
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Noun
ко́лы • (kóly) f inan or f inan pl
- inflection of ко́ла (kóla):
- genitive singular
- nominative/accusative plural