Evenki

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Etymology

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From Proto-Tungusic [Term?]. Cognates include Nanai сиӈакта (siŋakta).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /inŋakta/
  • Hyphenation: ин‧ӈак‧та

Noun

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инӈакта (inŋakta)

  1. fur, wool
  2. down, feathers

References

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  • Vasilevič, G. M. (1958) “иннгакта”, in Эвэнкийско-Русский словарь [Evenki-Russian dictionary] (in Russian), Moscow: GIS