Tuvan

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Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *kem (who). Cognate with Tofa ӄум (qum), Turkish kim.

Pronunciation

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Pronoun

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кым (kım)

  1. (interrogative) who

See also

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Western Mari

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Western Mari cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : кым (kym)

Etymology

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From Proto-Mari *kŭm, from Proto-Uralic *kolme. Cognates include Eastern Mari кум (kum).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkəm/
  • Rhymes: -əm
  • Hyphenation: кым

Numeral

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кым (kym)

  1. three

References

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  • Savatkova, A. A. (2008) “кым”, in Slovarʹ gornomarijskovo jazyka [Hill Mari language dictionary] (in Russian), Yoshkar-Ola: Mari publisher, →ISBN
  • K. I. Belyaev & P. P. Romashkin (1944) Русско-Марийский Словарь [Russian-Mari Dictionary] (overall work in Russian), Kozmodemyansk: Маргосиздатын Кырык-Мары Филиал, page 344