Central Mansi

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Etymology

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From Proto-Uralic *wete. Cognates include Northern Mansi вит (wit), Hungarian víz, Finnish vesi and Estonian vesi.

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Noun

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вить (witʹ) (Lower Konda, Middle Konda, Yukonda)

  1. water

References

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  • Linguistica Uralica (1998), volume 34, number 2, page 98: манс. вить 'вода'
  • E. A. Kuzakova (2001) “вить”, in Мансийско-русский словарь (кондинский диалект мансийского языка), По рассказу П. К. Чейметова «Ворыяп хумый» («Два охотника») [Mansi-Russian dictionary (Kondinsky dialect of the Mansi language), Based on the story by P. K. Cheymetov “Ворыяп хумый” (“Two Hunters”)]‎[1], Kondinsky district: local history museum, →ISBN, page 40
  • Mansi Dictionary of Munkácsi and Kálmán [2]

Erzya

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Etymology

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From earlier *vijeť, from Proto-Mordvinic *vijəďə (see there for further etymology).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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вить (viť)

  1. right, opposite of left

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Nivkh

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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вить (viț)

  1. body

Russian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old East Slavic вити (viti), from Proto-Slavic *vī́tī.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [vʲitʲ]
  • Audio:(file)

Verb

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вить (vitʹimpf (perfective свить)

  1. to wind
  2. to twist, to weave
    вить вено́кvitʹ venókto weave a garland
    вить гнездо́vitʹ gnezdóto build / make a nest; (figuratively) to put down roots in some place, to settle down in some place
    вить верёвки из кого́-либо (idiomatic)vitʹ verjóvki iz kovó-liboto turn / twist someone round one's little finger

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Udmurt

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Udmurt cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : вить (viť)

Etymology

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From Proto-Permic *vit, from Proto-Uralic *witte. Cognates include Eastern Mari вич (vič) and Kildin Sami выдт (vydt).

Permic cognates include Komi-Zyrian вит (vit) and Komi-Zyrian вит (vit).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈʋic]
  • Rhymes: -ic
  • Hyphenation: вить

Numeral

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вить (viť)

  1. five

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numerals

References

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  • L. E. Kirillova, L. L. Karpova, editors (2008), “вить”, in Удмурт-ӟуч кыллюкам [Udmurt-Russian dictionary], Izhevsk: Удмуртский институт истории, языка и литературы УрО РАН, →ISBN, page 124
  • T. V. Voronova, T. A. Poyarkova, editor (2012), Удмурт-ӟуч, ӟуч-удмурт кыллюкам [Udmurt-Russian, Russian-Udmurt dictionary] (overall work in Russian), Izhevsk: Книжное издательство «Удмуртия», →ISBN, page 17
  • Yrjö Wichmann, Toivo Emil Uotila (1987) Mikko Korhonen, editor, Wotjakischer Wortschatz [Votyak Vocabulary] (Lexica Societatis Fenno-Ugricae; Volume 21) (overall work in German), Helsinki: Suomalais-ugrilainen Seura, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 317