аӈӄан

Alutor

Аӈӄан

Etymology

Cognate with Koryak аӈӄан (aŋqan) and Chukchi аӈӄы (aӈӄə)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈaŋ.qan/

Noun

аӈӄан (aŋqan) (dual аӈӄат, plural аӈӄавʼвʼи)

1. sea

   Тэӈатки мытаратмык аӈӄаӈ.

   We fell into the sea while fishing.

   Гуттин йыӄмитив тылагʼун калилъын аӈӄак.

   I saw a spotted seal in the sea this morning.

Synonyms

• инуӈ

Derived terms

• аӈӄаъаргиӈ

References

Koryak-Chukchi Topical Dictionary

Koryak

Etymology

From Proto-Chukotko-Kamchatkan *aŋqa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʔɑŋqan]
• Hyphenation: аӈ‧ӄан

Noun

аӈӄан (aŋqan)

1. sea

References

• T. A. Moll, editor (1960), “аӈӄан”, in Корякско-русский словарь [Koryak-Russian dictionary]‎^[1], Учпедгиз, page 12
• A. N. Zhukova (1972) Грамматика корякского языка [A grammar of the Koryak language]‎^[2], Leningrad: Наука, page 9