јети

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See also: йети

Southern Altai

Southern Altai cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : јети (ǰeti)
    Ordinal : јетинчи (ǰetinči)
    Collective : јетӱ (ǰetü)

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *yẹt(t)i (seven), while intervocalic -т- (-t-) remained voiceless due to original gemination.

Cognate with Kyrgyz жети (jeti), Kazakh жеті (jetı), Bashkir ете (yete) Tatar җиде (cide), Karachay-Balkar джети (ceti), Kumyk етти (yetti), Crimean Tatar yedi, Uyghur يەتتە (yette), Uzbek yetti, Turkish yedi, Salar yide, Azerbaijani yeddi, Turkmen ýedi, Shor четти (cetti), Khakas читі (çitì), Tuvan чеди (çedi), Tofa чеді (cedì), Yakut сэттэ (sette), Chuvash ҫиччӗ (śiččĕ), etc.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dʲe.ti/,
  • Hyphenation: је‧ти

Numeral

јети (ǰeti) (cardinal number)

  1. seven

References

  • N. A. Baskakov, Toščakova N.A, editor (1947), “јети”, in Ojrotsko-Russkij Slovarʹ [Oyrot-Russian Dictionary], Moscow: M.: OGIZ, →ISBN