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Nganasan
Etymology
From Proto-Samoyedic *tättə, from an unknown source or an unknown substrate language. Cognate with Tundra Nenets тет (tyet°) and Northern Selkup тетты (tjetty).
Pronunciation
Numeral
четә • (čjetə)
- four
References
- N. T. Kosterkina, A. C. Momde, T. Y. Zhdanova (2001) “четә”, in Словарь нганасанско-русский и русско-нганасанский, St. Petersburg: Просвещение, →ISBN, page 213