Tundra Nenets

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Etymology

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From Proto-Samoyedic *jïntə, from Proto-Uralic *joŋse.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ŋɨn(ə̥)]
  • Hyphenation: ӈын

Noun

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ӈын (ŋin°)

  1. bow
  2. spring, coil

References

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  • Pyrerka, A. P., Tereščenko, N. M. (1948) Русско-ненецкий словарь [Russian–Nenets Dictionary], Moscow: Огиз, page 128
  • N. M. Tereschenko (2005) “ӈын”, in Словарь ненецко-русский и русско-ненецкий, 3rd edition, Saint Petersburg: Просвещение, →ISBN