Ензя

Tundra Nenets

Ензяʼ ямʼ.

Alternative forms

• Енься (Yenʹsya)

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [jenzʲɐ]
• Hyphenation: Ен‧зя

Proper noun

Ензя • (Yenzya)

1. Yenisei (a river in Russia)

   Ензяʼ ямʼ ― Yenzyah yam ― Yenisei river (literally, “Yenisei sea”)

Declension

Declension of Ензя (Yenzya) (regular)
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	Ензя (Yenzya)	—	—
genitive	Ензяʼ (Yenzyah)	—	—
accusative	Ензям (Yenzyam°)	—	—
allative	Ензян (Yenzyan°)	—	—
locative	Ензяхӑна (Yenzyaxăna)	—	—
ablative	Ензяхӑд (Yenzyaxăd°)	—	—
prolative	Ензявна (Yenzyawna)	—	—

Derived terms

• ензяʼ хӑби (yenzyah xăbyi)

 

References

• N. M. Tereschenko (1965) “Ензяʼ”, in Ненецко-русский словарь, Moscow: Советская Энциклопедия