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Dolgan
Adverb
того • (togo)
- (interrogative) why, what for
Evenki
Etymology
- From Proto-Tungusic *toga, compare Even тог (tog), Nanai тава (tawa), Manchu ᡨᡠᠸᠠ (tuwa).
- Perhaps related to Proto-Mongolic *togaxan, Mongolian тогоо (togoo, “cauldron”).
Noun
того • (togo)
- fire
- warmth, heat
- (Upper Aldan) lightning
Omok
Etymology
Perhaps related to Proto-Tungusic *tolga (compare Evenki толгокӣ (tolgokī)).
Noun
того (togo)
- sledge, sleigh
Derived terms
References
- Ferdinand von Wrangel (1841) Прибавленія къ путешествію по сѣвернымъ берегамъ Сибири и Ледовитому Морю [Supplements to the adventure along the northern shores of Siberia and the Arctic Ocean] (in Russian), volume 2, Saint Petersburg, page 122
Russian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (phonetic respelling: тово́)
Determiner
того́ • (tovó) sg (demonstrative)
- inflection of тот (tot):
- masculine/neuter genitive singular
- masculine animate accusative singular
Pronoun
того́ • (tovó) sg (demonstrative)
- inflection of тот (tot):
- masculine/neuter genitive singular
- masculine animate accusative singular
Pronoun
того́ • (tovó) n inan sg (demonstrative)
- genitive of то (to)
Interjection
того́ • (tovó)
- (colloquial) you know, um (a hesitation marker)
1913, Д. С. Мережко́вский, Алекса́ндр Пе́рвый:― За царя́? Нет, то́ есть, зна́чит, того́, как бы сказа́ть не совра́ть, е́сли и за царя́, то не за тако́го, как ны́нешний.- ― Za carjá? Net, tó jestʹ, znáčit, tovó, kak by skazátʹ ne sovrátʹ, jésli i za carjá, to ne za takóvo, kak nýnešnij.
- “For the tsar? No, that is to say, I mean, you know, what's the right way to put it, even if I'm for the tsar, I'm not for the sort of tsar we have now.”
Predicative
того́ • (tovó)
- (colloquial, euphemistic) not right in the head, daft, crazy
- (colloquial, euphemistic) tipsy, drunk
- (colloquial, euphemistic) not great, not very good
- (colloquial, euphemistic, crime) taken care of, murdered
Ukrainian
Pronunciation
Determiner
того́ or то́го • (tohó or tóho)
- inflection of той (toj):
- genitive masculine/neuter singular
- animate accusative masculine singular